
OIC: Introducing faster OCT
Taking pride of place on Ophthalmic Instrument Company’s stand at the 2024 RANZCO NZ meeting was Nidek’s new RS-1 Glauvas optical coherence tomography (OCT) system.
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Taking pride of place on Ophthalmic Instrument Company’s stand at the 2024 RANZCO NZ meeting was Nidek’s new RS-1 Glauvas optical coherence tomography (OCT) system.

Five-year data for EssilorLuxottica’s Stellest lens showed an average reduction in children’s myopia progression by 1.75D and 0.72mm in axial elongation over five years. The five-year data demo

The results of the Medical Board of Australia’s latest Medical Training Survey (MTS) have revealed gender-based differences in students’ experience of medical training. The MTS data show discrepancies

Specsavers has been named Reader’s Digest's most trusted optometry brand in Australia and New Zealand for the fifth year running

The brand-new, purpose-built Shinyanga Eye Clinic in Tanzania is now open, thanks to Hawke’s Bay optometrist Niall McCormack, who walked the length of Aotearoa to help raise funds for the build. It

A German researcher received the annual Heidelberg Engineering Xtreme Research Award at ARVO for work he said should make it possible to remove diseased retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells close to or within the fovea without damaging neighbouring tissue.

Responding to a tough and changing market, Jamie Smith and Paul Beswick have closed down their joint venture Look Sharp Eyewear and transferred its brands to Beswick’s Dynamic Eyewear and Smith’s new employer Phoenix Eyewear.

Initiated in 2018 and led by Māori optometrists and Māori curriculum framework specialists, the Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand (OCANZ) has launched an Optometry Māori Health Curriculum Framework.

American singer-songwriter Ashley Nicolette Frangipane (Halsey) received a slew of new autoimmune disease diagnoses after giving birth to her first child in 2021, including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), Sjögren's syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and postural orthostatic tachycardia syn

Italian brand Tree Spectacles’ new Elysian collection showcases its trademark translucent acetate in flattering shapes with modernist details. With Japanese titanium temples and bioacetate front and adjustable end tips, model Litta offers a contemporary, sophisticated look. Available in four colour

Garrett Leight’s Morningside is an oversized round style inspired by Lauren Hutton's iconic look in American Gigolo. The chic, ultra-thin acetate frame is made with cellulose acetate and stainless-steel core wire, five-barrel hinges with real rivets and comes in a range of versatile colourways.

Chinese researchers studying 49 patients with macular hole, macular epiretinal membrane, retinopathy or rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, found each had an average of 35 microplastic (MPs) particles in their vitreous humour.