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Building on the success of Australia’s Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association’s (ODMA’s) inaugural Women in Optics event in June 2025, a Facebook group has been launched to keep momentum g

Building on the success of Australia’s Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association’s (ODMA’s) inaugural Women in Optics event in June 2025, a Facebook group has been launched to keep momentum g

Photobiomodulation (or LLLT) for AMD is now available in New Zealand

Following the release of three-month interim findings1, the Ocular Surface Laboratory (OSL) team has now completed the full six-month analysis of a trial comparing handheld thermal pulsation therapy w

A new study has found therapeutic potential in synthetic collagen mimetic peptides (CMPs) in treating ophthalmic disease, including myopia. Published in Pharmaceuticals, the study results indicate t

A new imaging approach, Fun-IVCM, is able to track the presence of inflammation in dry eye disease

Since dry eye often needs long-term and regular treatment with eye drops, compliance is important to achieve favourable therapeutic outcomes. Difficulty in squeezing eye drop containers has been reported as one of the major barriers for eye drop compliance1,2.

Just in time for spring, award-winning eco-friendly brand Project Green is expanding its sustainable collection with two new striking designs, Ayla (pictured) and Alani. Committed to environmentally

Ocula Group has bought Haydon Optometrists in Takapuna on Auckland’s North Shore. It is the group’s second landing in Tāmaki Makaurau, following last year’s acquisition of Remuera’s Gates Eyewear. D

Set in the rocky terrain of California’s Vasquez Rocks, Fysh Eyewear’s latest campaign embarks on a mesmerising visual journey where untamed beauty meets refined luxury. Captured by American fashion photographer Yu Tsai, the campaign weaves mystery and sophistication into a narrative where each fram

Ophthalmology New Zealand (ONZ) has held its first Specialist International Medical Graduate (SIMG) webinar to explore ways to better support overseas ophthalmologists and reduce reliance on them.

Specsavers is extending its eyecare services, introducing intense pulsed light (IPL) and low-level light therapy (LLLT) treatments for dry eye disease (DED) to four New Zealand stores: Te Rapa, Hornby

Young people are not immune to the effects of dry eye disease (DED)1. The average university student spends upwards of eight hours each day staring at screens while often running low on sleep. Therefore, it is no surprise that we are seeing a high number of students with DED2,3. But are these lifest