Cornea/External Disease News

CARLSBAD, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH, of Manhattan Eye, discusses light heat therapy for dry eye disease and lotilaner for Demodex blepharitis.

The European Commission granted marketing authorization to Akantior for the treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis, according to a press release from Avanzanite Bioscience.

CARLSBAD, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Penny A. Asbell, MD, FACS, MBA, of the University of Memphis, discusses results from the ARMOR surveillance study.

CARLSBAD, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Analisa Arosemena, MD, of CorrectVision Laser Institute discusses Vevye for the treatment of dry eye disease.

In this Healio Video Perspective from the World Ophthalmology Congress, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, of Virginia Eye Consultants discusses Miebo’s efficacy for dry eye disease in various patient subgroups.

In this Healio Video Perspective from the World Ophthalmology Congress, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, of Virginia Eye Consultants discusses clinical trial data for Miebo for the treatment of dry eye disease.

In this Healio video, Mahnia Madan, OD, FAAO, explains that while many cosmetics are not tested for safety around the eyes, new research shows that three Lumify Eye Illuminations products are both safe and effective for use.

A study covering a large U.S. database over 22 years found a steady decrease in the rate of endophthalmitis after intraocular procedures.

Spencer Trask & Co. announced the launch of Signal12, a clinical-stage dry eye company that plans to advance Pro-ocular for the treatment of dry eye disease, according to a press release.

An AI model was able to identify several common eye diseases in children using cell phone photos that could be taken at home, researchers reported in JAMA Pediatrics.