Cornea/External Disease News

Lumibird Medical announced the launch of C.DIAG, a diagnostic aid platform that uses AI algorithms to help health care providers diagnose patients with dry eye disease.

SEATTLE — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, discusses a post hoc analysis investigating Miebo for the treatment of dry eye disease at different levels of severity.

SEATTLE — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, FOWNS, discusses two studies investigating a novel oral supplement from Bausch + Lomb for patients with dry eye disease.

SEATTLE — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, discusses research that investigated Blink Triple Care artificial tears for the treatment of dry eye disease.

Using a computer for 30 minutes significantly increased the frequency and severity of dry eye symptoms in individuals who had and had not undergone LASIK, according to a study published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

Ocular surface disease must be addressed before cataract surgery to ensure patient satisfaction and good surgical outcomes, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.

Subject dosing is complete in a phase 1/2 clinical trial of an allogeneic cell therapy for the treatment of corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial dysfunction, according to a press release.

The FDA has approved Lumify Preservative Free eye drops for the treatment of ocular redness due to minor eye irritations, according to a press release from manufacturer Bausch + Lomb.

Once-daily consumption of a supplement of lutein, zeaxanthin isomers, curcumin and vitamin D3 improved tear production and reduced ocular surface damage, inflammation and patient-reported symptoms in dry eye disease, according to research.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Abu Abraham, MD, of Cloudbreak Pharma, and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discuss developments in the treatment of pterygium.