International Vision Expo announces changes for Vision Expo West’s 25th anniversary show
See what will be coming at this year’s 25th Vision Expo West show. Dr. Kirk Smick shares details.
Focus on Eye Health Summit to release new data on economics of vision problems
Join Prevent Blindness America June 18 in Washington, DC, to learn more about eye and vision health.
Rebamipide eases dry eye symptoms, results show
Study shows rebamipide was more effective than sodium hyaluronate in corneal and conjunctival staining tests and was reported by patients to be more effective for relieving foregin-body sensation and eye pain.
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B+L acquired by Valeant for $8.7 billion
Valeant Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement to acquire B+L for $8.7 billion, which includes $4.2 billion in debt. The deal is expected to close in Q3, and B+L will retain its name.
Bausch + Lomb settles with DOJ for Ista
B+L subsidiary Ista pleads guilty to conspiracy charges in anti-kickback case and agrees to pay $34M in civil and criminal fines.
Ocular health comparable to wearing no contact lens
Study shows that patients wearing 1-Day Acuvue TruEye lenses exhibit no clinically significant differences as compared to spectacle wearers after a year of lens wear.
Digital technology enhances examination, patient care, study shows
Study shows retinal imaging technology better detects retinal lesions compared with ophthalmoscopy.
EyeXam mobile app launches MVPs sponsored by industry leaders
Industry supports EyeXam mobile app to help users find local eyecare practitioners.
Allegro, Senju team up to develop treatment of vascular eye diseases
Senju acquired the rights to co-develop and market Allegro's integrin peptide therapy for intravitreal injection for vascular eye diseases such as AMD and diabetic macular edema.
Optometrist is hooked on fishing
3D printing-the great equalizer in eyewear manufacturing
Ocular manifestations of diabetes: Some clues for eyecare professionals
When is enough too much? One OD’s perspective on glaucoma therapy
Stage 2 Meaningful Use: Are you ready?
When do you diagnose keratoconus?
Using social media to improve patient care and outcomes
Lou Catania: Always an inspiration
Dr. Ernie Bowling shares how Lou Catania’s final lecture before retirement spurs a memory of a great teacher.
Playing outdoors helps reduce risk of myopia in kids
Two new studies add to the growing evidence that time spent outdoors helps reduce the risk of myopia in children.
