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Research supports use of Tangible-Hydra PEG coating for scleral lenses in dry eye
Patients with dry eye wearing scleral lenses coated with Tangible Hydra-PEG improved across several measures when compared to wear with their habitual uncoated scleral lenses, according to a new study.
Essilor International moves forward with four worldwide acquisitions
Essilor International, an EssilorLuxottica subsidiary, is continuing its acquisition and partnership strategy through the completion of four transactions worldwide. These acquisitions represent a combined full-year revenue of about 48 million.
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BLOG: Physician burnout
Winter is the time of year for administration and paperwork. Taxes are due in the spring, and for those of us in private practice, it is the time to clean up and evaluate the business of our practice from the previous year.
New Bruder compress extends comfort of contact lenses
Bruder Healthcare announced the release of Eyeleve, a compress clinically proven to increase comfortable contact lens wear time by up to 3 hours daily.
Record-breaking year for the 2018 World Sight Day Challenge
Supporters of Optometry Giving Sight raised enough funds for the 2018 World Sight Day Challenge to provide eye exams and glasses to more than 190,000 people in need of eye care.
Report highlights importance of hand washing to eye health of contact lens wearers
Researchers bring to attention the need for handwashing and improved hand hygiene education for contact lens wearers in a review published in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.
Tangible Science launches Hydra-PEG lens care system
Tangible Science LLC unveiled a new system of products, Tangible Clean and Tangible Boost, designed to ensure that custom contact lenses coated with Tangible Hydra-PEG are effective throughout the prescribed life of the lens.
Bausch + Lomb launches Zen multifocal scleral lens
Bausch + Lomb introduced the Zen multifocal scleral lens for presbyopia.
Contamac launches high-oxygen GP contact lens
Contamac announced the launch of Optimum Infinite, a gas permeable contact lens material with a higher combination of oxygen permeability and flexural modulus.
SightGlass Vision begins trial of novel eyeglasses to control myopia
SightGlass Vision announced that it is enrolling children in the U.S. and Canada for its clinical trial, CYPRESS, which will evaluate myopia control with spectacle lenses.
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