Optometry News

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Brett H. Mueller II, DO, PhD, ABO, discusses how adopting the EVO ICL into his practice has benefited him and his patients.

Researchers reported an association between the severity of internal carotid artery stenosis and retinal health in proliferative diabetic retinopathy, highlighting the importance of carotid artery evaluations in these patients.

Ocugen has announced that dosing is complete in the second cohort of its phase 1/2 ArMaDa clinical trial to assess the safety of OCU410, a modifier gene therapy candidate for geographic atrophy.

RevOpsis Therapeutics closed its first seed funding round and raised $16.5 million to advance RO-104, its lead candidate for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Smartphone viewing distance was similar among children with and without myopia, with researchers reporting that 60% of variance was attributable to individual differences, according to a study in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

Catch up on the most popular videos from Eyecelerator@ASCRS as Healio’s coverage of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting continues.

April is STD Awareness Month, and according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, STD cases remain high among all demographic groups.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, John Sheets, PhD, of Pantheon Vision previews a product designed to address unmet needs in corneal blindness compared with the standard of care of transplantation.

In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, discusses a post hoc analysis of two clinical trials investigating Miebo for the treatment of dry eye disease.

As Healio’s coverage of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting continues, take a look at the most popular articles and videos so far.