Jordana Joy, Associate Editor

The alert follows a warning letter issued by US FDA to a company that manufacturers eye drops that claim to change eye color.

UPTE states that although UC's proposal has improved from previous proposals, it still "leaves a lot to be desired."

A research team for the $3.3 million study will assess the front and the back of the eye and different types of glucose dysfunction.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of August 12-August 16.

The survey’s results were released by Bausch + Lomb last month and revealed that many participants did not know their symptoms were dry eye-related.

Both seasoned and newer practice owners share their insights for preventing burnout through practice management.

The study found that of Medicaid enrollees, 12% do not have coverage for routine adult eye exams and 27% are without coverage for eyeglasses.

Jack Chapman, MD, weighs in on the importance of nailing refraction on the first visit to the optometrist's office in the light adjustable lens fitting process after identifying the best candidate.

LNZ100 is an aceclidine-based ophthalmic solution and demonstrated statistically significant results in the Phase 3 CLARITY study.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of August 5-August 9.

Not much changes in terms of postoperative care for cataract patients that opt for the LAL besides additional follow-up visits.

The new smart glasses utilize artificial intelligence to visually assist those with age-related macular degeneration and other retinal disorders causing vision loss.

Vevizye was approved by the US FDA under the name Vevye in May 2023 for the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye disease.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 29-August 2.

A majority of the 1000 survey participants stated that they are concerned about the eye health of their children, particularly those between 4 and 9 years old.

The launch of the interactive vision curriculum kit series aligns with National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, which is recognized in August.

The companies announced that they will be working to develop SGN’s micellar nanoparticle platform to be used with Eyenovia’s Optejet dispenser in a news release.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 22-July 26.

Kefla G. Brown, OD, MS, overviewed her NOA Convention talk on identifying both common and uncommon etiologies of pediatric uveitis.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 15-July 19.

Organization corresponding secretary Babirekere Bakama weighs in on her favorite learning opportunities at this year’s NOA Convention.

Cofounders Camille F. Cohen, OD, FAAO, and Janis James, OD, FAAO discuss what the organization has been up to at the National Optometric Association Convention.

Sherrol A Reynolds, OD, speaks on event highlights from this year's NOA convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A. Philip Aitsebaomo, OD, PhD, informs eye care providers to get comfortable with handling prosthetics and stay educated to find the best fit for patients.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 8-July 12.

Educating parents of pediatric patients starts with getting staff on the same page.

The UOA offers networking opportunities with over 140,000 spectacle and contact lens opticians.

The survey found that most participants may not know that their symptoms could be associated with eye dryness, including redness, fluctuating vision, a scratch, gritty, tired, or heavy feeling in the eye, or overall eye irritation.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 1-July 5.

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