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- One Year After FDA Approval, MiSight 1 Day Contact Lens Mainstreams Myopia Management in the U.S.https://modernod.com/news/one-year-after-fda-approval-misight-1-day-contact-lense280a8-mainstreams-myopia-management-in-the-u-s-e280a8e280a8/2478564/Today, CooperVision celebrates 1 year since MiSight 1 day became the first and only FDA approved contact lens for slowing the progression of myopia in children ages 8-12. The milestone and subsequent efforts have vaulted myopia management into mainstream eye care in the United States, including w
- Gyroscope Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Trial Evaluating Investigational Gene Therapy for Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/gyroscope-therapeutics-announces-first-patient-dosed-in-phase-2-trial-evaluating-investigational-gene-therapy-for-dry-amd/2478523/Gyroscope Therapeutics announced the initiation of the phase 2 HORIZON trial evaluating GT005 in people with geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The first patient to receive GT005 in HORIZON was enrolled and dosed in the United States by Jeff
- I-MED Pharma Launches Tearcheck Dry Eye Analysis in Canadahttps://modernod.com/news/i-med-pharma-launches-tearcheck-dry-eye-analysis-in-canada/2478522/I-MED Pharma announced the Canadian launch of tearcheck, a diagnostic and analyzing tool that performs 9 exams in under 10 minutes. The tearcheck was designed and developed by the French manufacturer E-Swin and offers the newest technological advancements to simplify dry eye d
- Allergan to Share New Data at American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2020 Virtual Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-to-share-new-data-at-american-academy-of-ophthalmology-aao-2020-virtual-meeting/2478510/Allergan, which is now part of AbbVie, announced that it will present new data advancing scientific understanding of an IOP-lowering treatment in glaucoma and evaluating an investigational treatment for presbyopia at American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2020 virtual meeting (November 13-15).</
- Oxurion NV Confirms New Patents for THR-687 Issued by European and US Patent Officeshttps://modernod.com/news/oxurion-nv-confirms-new-patents-for-thr-687-issued-by-european-and-us-patent-offices/2478504/Oxurion NV announced a strengthening of its intellectual property (IP) portfolio governing THR-687, an integrin antagonist being developed for the treatment of DME. The European Patent Office (EPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) have both issued new composition-o
- How Best to Combat Post-Keratoplasty Infections Isn’t Always Clearhttps://modernod.com/news/how-best-to-combat-post-keratoplasty-infections-isnt-always-clear/2478503/Infection is one of the most dreaded complications after ocular surgery. Although it is considered rare, the rate of fungal infections after corneal transplantation is nonetheless increasing in the United States. As detailed in a recent r
- Llama ‘Nanobodies’ May Yield COVID-19 Treatment, Pitt Scientists Sayhttps://modernod.com/news/llama-nanobodies-may-yield-covid-19-treatment-pitt-scientists-say/2478500/Could Wally the llama hold the key to COVID-19? The immune system of the black-coated animal, who lives on a farm in Massachusetts, was coaxed into producing “nanobodies” — smaller cousins of antibodies — that neutralized the coronavirus in laboratory experiments, University of Pitt
- Norlase Announces FDA Clearance and US Launch of New LION Laser Systemhttps://modernod.com/news/norlase-announces-fda-clearance-and-u-s-launch-of-new-lion-laser-system/2478470/Norlase announced the 510(k) clearance from the FDA and the immediate commercial launch of Norlase LION, a green laser photocoagulator fully-integrated into a Keeler indirect ophthalmoscope. Unlike other laser indirect ophthalmoscopes that require a fiber optic connection to a laser source
- Blanchard Contact Lenses Adds Paragon CRT to Product Portfoliohttps://modernod.com/news/blanchard-contact-lenses-adds-paragon-crt-to-product-portfolio/2478464/Blanchard Contact Lenses announced that it has expanded its product portfolio in the United States to include Paragon CRT and Paragon CRT Dual Axis ortho-k lenses. Paragon CRT and Paragon CRT Dual Axis are reverse geometry corneal lenses manufactured in high-Dk gas permeable lens material
- Bausch + Lomb Introduces SimplifEYE IOL Delivery System for Envista Toric and Monofocal Preloaded IOLshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-introduces-simplifeye-iol-delivery-system-for-envista-toric-and-monofocal-preloaded-iols/2478461/Bausch + Lomb announced the introduction of the SimplifEYE IOL delivery system, which is available exclusively for the enVista MX60PL and the enVista toric MX60PT, the first preloaded toric IOL available in the United States. “Surgeons recognize that using a preloaded IOL system can stream