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VIDEO: Lumify Eye Illuminations products safe for periocular area, deliver results
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.
Key elements to consider when buying equipment for your medical practice
As medical technology quickly evolves, practices in nearly all areas of medicine must frequently evaluate equipment upgrades and new purchases of new technology to stay at the forefront of patient care.
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FDA roundup: Recent news in ophthalmology
Healio’s recent FDA news in ophthalmology includes the approval of Enzeevu for neovascular age-related macular degeneration and a rare pediatric disease designation for an X-linked retinoschisis candidate.
Jennifer Loh, MD, on taking the leap to start your own practice
My name is Jennifer Loh, and I'm an ophthalmologist in South Florida, but I did start my own practice about 8 years ago now.
Vision screening, eye exam rates lower among children from disadvantaged backgrounds
Survey data suggest that social, health-related and economic factors may drive disparities in access to pediatric eye care, according to a study published in Ophthalmology.
Endophthalmitis rates after intraocular procedures declined over past 2 decades
A study covering a large U.S. database over 22 years found a steady decrease in the rate of endophthalmitis after intraocular procedures.
LENZ Therapeutics submits NDA for drops to treat presbyopia
LENZ Therapeutics has submitted a new drug application to the FDA for LNZ100, a preservative-free, once-daily aceclidine-based ophthalmic solution designed to treat presbyopia, the company announced in a press release.
Stress, fatigue and burnout high among physicians
Physicians experience a high amount of stress, fatigue and burnout that affects not only their personal well-being but also health care delivery and patient outcomes, according to a speaker.
VIDEO: ANX007 for geographic atrophy demonstrates visual acuity, photoreceptor benefits
In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASRS meeting, Eleonora M. Lad, MD, PhD, of Duke University Medical Center discusses findings from the phase 2 ARCHER trial investigating ANX007 for geographic atrophy.
Photoscreener access improves vision screening rates in toddlers, but disparities remain
Increased availability of photoscreeners led to higher rates of overall vision screening for children aged 3 years in one large health care system, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.
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