Tag: myopia
Vyluma Completes Last Patient Visit for Primary Analysis of Pivotal Phase...
Multi-center, international clinical study designed to assess the safety and efficacy of novel investigational low-dose atropine eye drops in children 3-17 years old with...
VTI Publishes Peer-Reviewed Data From Six-Year Myopia Progression Study
Visioneering Technologies, Inc producer of the natural view, multifocal one-day contact lenses, has announced that peer-reviewed data from their extensive, retrospective cohort analysis spanning over...
OD Educates Parents That Earlier Intervention Is Better for Myopia Management
The COVID-19 pandemic raised patients’ understanding of eye fatigue, especially after long hours of computer and near-work. That has opened the door to discussions...
VTI Launches the MyPath Myopia Education Initiative
Visioneering Technologies, Inc., producer of NaturalVue® Multifocal 1 Day contact lenses has launched the MyPath Myopia Education Initiative at the recently held GSLS event...
GMAC Launches New Myopia Management Social Media Campaign
ST. LOUIS – The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched a new myopia management public awareness campaign including social and paid media, which will continue...
Being Open to Virtual Visits Can Expand Your Patient Pool
Nikki Iravani, OD, of EyeXam in Santa Clara, California, has found that her website announcement that she is available for virtual visits has generated...
Personal Experience Inspires Three Students to Take Their Education Deeper
Estimates say 58 percent of U.S. residents are expected to have myopia by 2050, so there is an urgency to increase education and recognition...
Myopia Management Demand Spurs Practice Growth
Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Diplomate ABO, was in optometry school when her father was diagnosed with keratoconus. At the time his doctor said...
Back-to-School Season Is Looking Strong, Poll Respondents Say
According to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll, a majority of the respondents said that the back-to-school season has not fully recovered from...
A Multifocal With a Different Design Can Help Relieve Fatigue and...
Laurie Runnerstrom, OD, has two major criteria when determining whether to bring in a new contact lens product to her East Greenbush, New York,...
