An Italian study found progression of myopia of prematurity (MOP) was reduced in patients using spectacles with highly aspherical lenslet target (HALT) technology. MOP is a refractive error oc
Authors of a three-year real-world study published by the British Journal of Ophthalmology said repeated low-level red-light (RLRL) therapy showed promising long-term efficacy and safety for myopia co
The optical industry in Australia is building an exciting pipeline of women-led events this year with formats focused on connection and empowerment.
Robbie Williams has linked his worsening vision to the weight-loss injections of “something like Ozempic” he has used for several years, warning readers of The Sun about the potential risks. The singe
Australian & New Zealand Eye Foundation’s (ANZEF’s) grant round 2026 is now open. ANZEF supports initiatives that advance eye health equity and expand access to high-quality ophthalmic care across Aus
Incorporating the world’s first digital binoculars, SeeLuma is a game-changer in ophthalmic surgery, said David Walker, Bausch + Lomb (B+L) ANZ’s surgical marketing manager. “It’s the world’s first fu
Mediworks Scansys Pro 3D anterior segment tomographer offers several key improvements over its predecessor, including crisper imaging, twice the data capture capability and expanded software functiona
Glaukos marked two major 10-year milestones at RANZCO 2025: a decade since it listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and 10 years since vice-president Asia and Glaukos Australasia head Glenn Fawcett e
US researchers evaluated the quality of Instagram posts about amblyopia using the currency, reliability, authority and purpose (CRAP) test, concluding it is underused by eyecare professionals for publ
Planning for the 76th edition of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) NZ Annual Scientific Meeting 7–9 May 2026 at the QT Queenstown (formerly Rydges) is well unde
Just one month after receiving CE and TGA approval, Microclear Medical’s Sky whole-eye imaging technology took pride of place on Ophthalmopro’s stand at RANZCO 2025. This is the first, fully automated
Hawke’s Bay optometrist Niall McCormack has returned from his fifth Tanzania trip, delivering eye care to people in need through the charity Eye Care for Africa, which he founded in 2017. Not only did
