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- New Approach to Slowing Nearsightedness in Children Shows Promisehttps://modernod.com/news/new-approach-to-slowing-nearsightedness-in-children-shows-promise/2477006/Combining two different treatment methods to slow the progression of myopia may deliver better results than either can achieve on their own. A new, 2-year study shows that treating children with eye drops and contact lenses was 28 percent to 38 percent more effective in slowing myopia. The resear
- Optos Unveils Silverstone Combined Ultra-Widefield Retinal Imaging Device and UWF-Guided Swept Source OCThttps://modernod.com/news/optos-unveils-silverstone-combined-ultra-widefield-retinal-imaging-device-and-uwf-guided-swept-source-oct/2476998/Optos has announced the launch of Silverstone at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in San Francisco. Silverstone is the first-of-its-kind, combining world-leading ultra-widefield retinal imaging with integrated, image-guided, swept source OCT. Silverstone produces a 200° single capture
- Allergan and Molecular Partners Present Late-Breaking Data from Phase 3 Studies of Investigational Abicipar pegol in Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-and-molecular-partners-present-late-breaking-data-from-phase-3-studies-of-investigational-abicipar-pegol-in-wet-amd/2476996/Allergan and Molecular Partners announced 2-year data from the CEDAR and SEQUOIA clinical studies of investigational Abicipar in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In the second year of these studies, four injections of Abicipar resulted in the maintenance of visual gains c
- Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems (IRIS) Partners with Remidio Innovative Solutions to Provide Early Detection Systems for Diabetic Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/intelligent-retinal-imaging-systems-iris-partners-with-remidio-innovative-solutions-to-provide-early-detection-systems-for-diabetic-eye-disease/2476989/Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems (IRIS) announced a partnership with Remidio Innovative Solutions to bring their smartphone based non-mydriatic fundus camera to the U.S. market. Coupling the IRIS software and services program with an affordable and high-quality handheld camera will allow more
- Alcon Celebrates World Sight Day, Strengthens Commitment to Enhancing Global Access to Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-celebrates-world-sight-day-strengthens-commitment-to-enhancing-global-access-to-eye-care/2476983/Thousands of Alcon associates worldwide are participating in activities to support the advancement of eye health in honor of World Sight Day. To celebrate the occasion, the company announced a theme for the upcoming year, “Alcon: The Official Sponsor of 20/20,” which is designed to highlight its
- Mynosys Secures $25 Million Investment; Names Rob Thornhill as CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/mynosys-secures-25-million-investment-names-rob-thornhill-as-ceo/2476976/Mynosys Cellular Devices, manufacturer of the Zepto cataract surgery device, announced it finalized a $25 million financing round, led by Decheng Capital, and named veteran ophthalmology industry executive Rob Thornhill as Chief Executive Officer. This financing provides capital to fuel U.
- Orbis International Calls for “All Eyes on 2020” and Preserving the Future of Visionhttps://modernod.com/news/orbis-international-calls-for-all-eyes-on-2020-and-preserving-the-future-of-vision/2476963/On the eve of World Sight Day, Orbis International is celebrating achievements of the eye health community over the past two decades, and warns of a projected global tripling in demand for eye care over the next 30 years. 2020 is a critical year for Orbis International and other leaders in
- CorneaGen Raises $37 Million to Advance Development of Cornea Cell Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/corneagen-raises-37-million-to-advance-development-of-cornea-cell-therapy/2476950/CorneaGen announced the closing of a $37 million Series B financing. The round was led by Flying L Partners in collaboration with Falcon Vision, a platform formed by KKR to advance innovation in ophthalmology. Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management also participated in the equity round and provi
- CorneaGen Raises $37 Million to Advance Development of Cornea Cell Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/corneagen-raises-37-million-to-advance-development-of-cornea-cell-therapy/2476948/CorneaGen announced the closing of a $37 million Series B financing. The round was led by Flying L Partners in collaboration with Falcon Vision, a platform formed by KKR to advance innovation in ophthalmology. Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management also participated significantly in the equity r
- Kodiak Sciences Announces Presentation of Durability Data from Clinical Development Program of KSI-301 in Wet AMD, DME, and RVO at AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/kodiak-sciences-announces-presentation-of-durability-data-from-clinical-development-program-of-ksi-301-in-wet-amd-dme-and-rvo-at-aao/2476945/Kodiak Sciences announced that Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD, will present first-time results at the annual mneeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to be held in San Francisco. The Retina Subspecialty Day (