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- Ellex Launches Eye Prime Ultrasound Solutionhttps://modernod.com/news/ellex-launches-eye-prime-new-ultrasound-solution/2479738/Ellex Medical Lasers Limited announced the preview of Eye Prime, a next generation ultrasound platform, at the 2018 annual meeting of the AAO. The system’s imaging capability makes it a important diagnostic tool in ophthalmology, and when paired with Ellex’s proprietary Reflex Techology, offers a
- FDA Warns Against Using Raindrop Near Vision Inlayhttps://modernod.com/news/fda-warns-against-using-raindrop-near-vision-inlay/2479749/The FDA today issued an alert about an increased risk for corneal haze in patients with the Raindrop Near Vision Inlay (Optics Medical). The FDA issued the alert after 75% of patients in a postapproval study of the device developed corneal haze, according to a
- Ziemer USA Offers Schedule of Expert Speakers at AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/ziemer-usa-offers-schedule-of-expert-speakers-at-aao/2479757/Ziemer USA will present several ophthalmic experts discussing current topics and trends in the eye care industry at the Ziemer booth (#1056) on Saturday, October 27 during AAO. The schedule of speakers and topi
- Oculus Announces New Joystick for the Keratograph 5M With Release Functionhttps://modernod.com/news/oculus-announces-new-joystick-for-the-keratograph-5m-with-release-function/2479779/As of September 2018, the Oculus Keratograph 5M comes equipped with a new joystick including a release function. This enables the user to capture images and video sequences with the simple push of a button on the devi
- Moorfields Dubai Hosts ‘World Association of Eye Hospitals’ Board Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/moorfields-dubai-hosts-world-association-of-eye-hospitals-board-meeting/2479783/Dubai, the first overseas branch of the renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital London, will host the 2018 board meeting of the World Association of Eye Hospitals on Sunday November 4 at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, which is located in Dub
- Falls in Elders May Be Driving Up Secondary Diagnoses of Eye Traumahttps://modernod.com/news/falls-in-elders-may-be-driving-up-secondary-diagnoses-of-eye-trauma/2479788/Hospital admissions due to eye trauma have declined since 2001, but more and more patients are being admitted with a secondary diagnosis of eye trauma, largely due to an increase in falls among older people, new findings suggest, according to a Reuters
- Pennsylvania Senate Approves Bill That Would Expand Optometrists’ Scope of Practicehttps://modernod.com/news/pennsylvania-senate-approves-bill-that-would-expand-optometrists-scope-of-practice/2479790/A Pennsylvania bill – Senate Bill (SB) 668, introduced by Sen. John Gordner – seeks to expand optometrists’ scope of practice beyond the limits of their training. The bill passed the full Senate by a vote of 32-17 on Sept. 25, 2018, and it now awaits consideration by the House Professional Licens
- Ziemer USA Offers Femtosecond Laser Wet Labs at AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/ziemer-usa-offers-femtosecond-laser-wet-labs-at-aao/2479791/Ziemer USA will showcase the Z8 Femtosecond laser with Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in wet labs at this year’s American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago, October 27-30. Attendees can sign up on the Zi
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Launches Worldwide Campaign to #SpotlightSight in Honor of World Sight Dayhttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-launches-worldwide-campaign-to-spotlightsight-in-honor-of-world-sight-day/2479805/Sight is the most prized of all human senses. Yet, there are many people who do not fully experience the wonder of this gift. Nearly 285 million people around the world face impaired vision, and 80 percent of those cases are preventable with early diagnosis and treatment. That’s why Johnson
- Placing a Bypass Stent During Cataract Surgery Cuts Need for Glaucoma Eyedropshttps://modernod.com/news/placing-a-bypass-stent-during-cataract-surgery-cuts-need-for-glaucoma-eyedrops/2479808/Implantation of the iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass in conjunction with cataract surgery is associated with reduced need for glaucoma eyedrops, according to a new study. “Our results suggest that for certain groups of patients, such as those with glaucoma who are taking one or more gl