
OShow returns to Sydney!
The Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association (ODMA) is bringing its smaller, biennial OShow optical fair back to Sydney’s iconic Hordern Pavilion in Moore Park from 17-18 May 2024.
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The Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association (ODMA) is bringing its smaller, biennial OShow optical fair back to Sydney’s iconic Hordern Pavilion in Moore Park from 17-18 May 2024.

Back from a four-year hiatus, the Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association (ODMA) Awards for Excellence were announced before a large audience at the combined O=Mega23 optical fair and 4th World Congress of Optometry conference in Melbourne.

Celebrating the life and myriad achievements of ophthalmologist and glaucoma-treatment pioneer Professor Anthony Molteno, his former colleagues and family said he lived by the mottos of “Cure sometimes, alleviate often, comfort always” and “KISS” (keep it simple, stupid).

A new international clinical trial of two strategies to treat Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) found they each cured 87% of patients. Led by Professor John Dart, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and

Ocuphire Pharma announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ryzumvi (phentolamine ophthalmic solution) 0.75% eye drops for the treatment of pharmacologically induced mydriasis.

National University of Singapore researchers found consuming grapes for 16 weeks improved key markers of eye health in older adults. With oxidative stress identified as a key risk factor for visual

A North American case series demonstrated intraocular methotrexate (MTX) eradicated the sheet-like form of epithelial downgrowth (EDG) in 70% of treated eyes. Writing in the British Journal of

Dutch researchers studying primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients with high intraocular pressures said their results suggest a genetic deficiency in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) replication may play

Researchers in Switzerland found a smartphone app performed better than a Hertel exophthalmometer for measuring exophthalmos¹. Based at the University of Zurich, the research team compared a

University of Otago Medical School third-year student Sally Parker is the 2023 recipient of the Gordon Sanderson Scholarship.

The Cornea Contact Lens Society (CCLS) had a near Achy Breaky Heart moment when it discovered its conference dates for 2024 clashed with music festival Homegrown, with 20,000 people expected to grace

Hoya Vision Care Australia & New Zealand has launched Hi-Vision Meiryo Diamond Coating, its most advanced premium coating to date, promising longer lasting and superior clarity, it said.