MIGS safe in POAG myopes
A study of Allergan’s Xen45 minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) implant concluded it was safe and effective in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes with high myopia. The multicentre Italian
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Partnership expands myopia support
CooperVision is partnering with Dublin-based Ocumetra to expand access to its myopia-support tools, with additional languages for non-English speakers. Ocumetra is the developer of mEYE Guide, a
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Space mission
Silhouette has partnered with aspiring American astronaut Alyssa Carson, featuring its Titan Minimal Art collection.
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Low-carbon eyewear
Launched at 100% Optical, UK brand Bird Eyewear has developed new low-carbon optical frames in a mix of bioplastics and recycled materials.
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CORE: Insights on biometry in myopia management
Addressing the rapidly-evolving importance of biometry in myopia management, the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) has dedicated Issue 71 of Contact Lens Update to the topic.
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Presbyopia drops’ trial success
Visus Therapeutics announced Brimochol PF, its preservative-free ophthalmic solution for the treatment of presbyopia, met its primary and secondary endpoints in the phase 3 BRIO-I clinical
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Low vision telerehabilitation effective
Results of pilot study supported the efficacy of telerehabilitation to enhance low-vision adults’ reading ability as an alternative to in-office care. In the multicentre US study, 14 low-vision
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IMI 2023 white papers out now
The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has released a third series of its highly cited white papers in a special issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS). The white papers
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Green by name…
Inspired by nature, David Green’s handcrafted glasses are now available in New Zealand through BTP International Designz.
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Objects of magic
Face à Face continues to explore the Italian Memphis art movement with eight new models fizzing with a bright palette and graphic patterns. Triangular shapes and colours appear to be moving in the faceted design of Kalëdo, available as a panto and a square, while the more masculine Clint reinterpret
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Bay Eye Care expands
Leaving its original sole-practitioner model behind, Alex Petty’s Bay Eye Care has expanded, with Aidan Quinlan having joined the team.
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Specsavers named most trusted optometrist four years running
For the fourth year in a row, Specsavers has been named Australia and New Zealand’s most trusted optometry brand in Reader’s Digest magazine’s 24th annual Most Trusted Brands survey. Dr Ben Ashby,
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