Glasses

From eye drops to novel treatments, it’s time to assess all options for improving patients’ visual acuity.

The business move aligns with EssilorLuxottica's strategy to tap into the hearing solutions space, according to the company.

Previously, ClearVision Optical was Revo’s ECP channel distributor for 8 years.

Focused inSights 2024: Frame Buyers found that 78% of providers display between 200 and 1200 frames on their boards, with 70% of providers updating their inventory quarterly.

Lama Albadeen, 8, of Saudi Arabia, and Grace Retta, 5, of Kenya, will receive cash prizes for their schools.

Consumer inSights Q3 2024 shows shifts in eyewear spending: continuing preference for budget options, primarily in-store.

Tips for talking to patients about sun protection.

Showcasing your practice’s eyewear collections plays a huge role in your success and helps differentiate you from your competitors.

With transportation hurdles, lack of eye care providers and practices, and economic disadvantages working against rural patients, vision initiatives are getting creative to ensure they still receive care.

Transitions was presented the award in the Vision category at SILMO 2024 in Paris, France.

The Eyeglass Rule goes into effect today, requiring all optometrists to provide prescriptions to patients and to keep acknowledgment of receipt on file for up to 3 years.

The lenses have been shown to filter up to 97% of blue, red, and amber light and allows over 70% of soothing green light through.

The study also found lengthy eye examination and eyewear purchase cycles, with averages of 21 and 24 months respectively.

The National High Traffic Safety Administration states that “nighttime driving is inherently challenging due to decreased visibility."

The strike force involves more than a dozen medical and nonmedical professionals to help bridge the gap between failed vision screenings and follow-up examinations.

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

The company currently has CooperVision and Bausch + Lomb contact lenses available for customers to order.

The company’s initiatives include involvement with the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition and discounting blue light screen protectors and its pediatric eye care program, among others.

MyopiaX is a non-invasive, light-based treatment that uses a virtual reality headset to deliver treatment while patients engage with digital content.

The program allows practices to sign up for rebate deals and discounted services.

How to personalize multifocal contact lens recommendations for your patients.

The Diffusion Optics Technology, or DOT 0.2, works by utilizing thousands of light scattering elements to mimic natural contrast on the retina, which can slow myopia progression in child, according to the company.

Effective management of turnover can have a big impact on revenue.

The new technology, tailored to creative professionals, reduces the light that passes through the lens without reducing the color of light that is transmitted.

Results from the THRIVE study found that when reading glasses were given to first-time wearers, monthly median incomes increased by 33%.

Cleveland, Ohio’s Great Lakes Science Center Community Engagement Coordinator JonDarr Bradshaw details what those in the path of totality should expect, as well as the science center’s initiatives to keep eyes healthy during the event.

Report findings show that patient interest in contact lenses can be dissuaded by lack of recommendations by eye care providers.

The new Focused inSights report tracks trends in eyeglasses frames preferences, with factors such as sustainability, technology, and online versus in-person shopping impacting purchasing habits.

This year’s conference, held from March 14-17, will be its last in New York City.