Attracting significant interest in the CCLS 2024 exhibition hall, Ophthalmopro’s Eye-Light IPL device complete with low-level light therapy (LLLT) mask enables eyecare practitioners to combine intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments with LLLT to treat dry eye and many other ophthalmic conditions.
New to Australasia and making its first appearance in New Zealand, Topcon’s NW500 non-mydriatic retinal camera took pride of place on Device Technologies’ stand at CCLS NZ.
LINK: https://www.nzoptics.co.nz/live-articles/irds-treatable-with-antimicrobials/
An invitation to make my way up the meandering driveway of Remuera Golf clubhouse overlooking the rolling grassy 18th fairway was a relaxing proposition after surviving Auckland rush-hour traffic. As the afternoon golfers departed, a group of optometrists sat down to an evening of education and dinn
The annual CCLS conference photo competition attracted a wealth of talent, many amusing title puns and some very strong voting, said CCLS NZ president Adele Jefferies, delighting the audience with a selection of some of the more weird and wonderful entries. There can only be three winners, however,
One-year data from Visioneering Technologies’ (VTI) Protect study has demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of its Naturalvue multifocal contact lenses for myopia progression in children.
A University of Waterloo team has developed a new contact lens material which could accelerate corneal wound healing by releasing drugs in proportion to wound severity.
RLRL therapy is effective in controlling myopia in multi-ethnic children, a new study found.
Australian optometrists and ophthalmologists are collaborating to establish criteria for a new international myopia registry.
Online hotlink: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0142961223004672?via%3Dihub
In this, our 66th year, CCLS New Zealand returned to our biennial home Wellington for our 2024 conference. Our conferences are world-famous in New Zealand for excellent, evidence-based education, great social events and professional networking in a fun and relaxed atmosphere, and this year’s was no
LINK: https://www.nzoptics.co.nz/live-articles/the-combined-effects-of-vaping-and-cigarettes-on-our-eyes/