Ophthopedia Update: FDA approves Brytly redness-relieving drop: Editor’s note: This is a developing news story. Please check back soon for updates.
The FDA approved Brytly, a nonprescription eye drop for the relief of eye redness from minor irritations, according to a… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: FDA approves Ryzumvi eye drop for presbyopia: The FDA approved a supplemental new drug application for Ryzumvi, a preservative-free eye drop, for the treatment of presbyopia.
“Presbyopia affects approximately 90% of Americans over age 45, making… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: FDA approves Enspryng for thyroid eye disease: Editor’s note: This is a developing story. Please check back soon for comments.
The FDA approved Enspryng, an interleukin-6 inhibitor, for at-home subcutaneous treatment of thyroid eye disease,… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Oku Digital Health uses eye care to detect diseases earlier: NEW ORLEANS — Oku Digital Health, which was recently launched from Topcon Healthcare, will use a network of more than 10,000 healthcare locations for early disease detection through… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Verily Health, Bausch + Lomb partner to bring dry eye care to app: NEW ORLEANS — Verily Health has partnered with Bausch + Lomb to expand Verily Me, its consumer health app, into eye health for the first time.
The launch adds personalized risk and… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Pediatric progressive myopia represents opportunity for practices: Click here to read the Healio Exclusive, “Expert panel examines myopia control spectacle lenses, pediatric imaging.”
Pediatric progressive myopia is now treatable. Every eye doctor… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: ‘Unknown territory’: How can prediction markets affect drug trials?: Prediction marketplaces are taking their first steps into the pharmaceutical field — a move that some experts say may threaten the integrity of clinical trials.
Prediction markets… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Patient presents with unusual case of unilateral disc edema: A 35-year-old woman was referred by her optometrist for a neuro-ophthalmology evaluation for left optic disc edema and transient visual symptoms in the left eye.
Her medical and ocular… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Q&A: Managing the employed physician’s workload: In this Putting It Into Practice column, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, FACP, MACE, ECNU, talks with Yul D. Ejnes, MD, MACP, FRCP (Lon.), a recent retiree, about what employed physicians should know about… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Stress management in the OR takes practice, but is trainable: NEW ORLEANS — In the high-stakes environment of ocular surgery, stress management is a trainable skill that can be improved with strategic planning and practice, according to a speaker.… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Pediatric progressive myopia represents opportunity for practices: Click here to read the Healio Exclusive, “Expert panel examines myopia control spectacle lenses, pediatric imaging.”
Pediatric progressive myopia is now treatable. Every eye doctor… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Fluocinolone 0.18 mg shows sustained improvements in NIU-PS: NEW ORLEANS — Fluocinolone acetonide 0.18 mg demonstrated early and sustained improvements for the treatment of noninfectious posterior segment uveitis, according to a study.
David R.P.… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Thomas J. Appio named Bausch + Lomb interim CEO: Editor’s note: This is a developing news story. Please check back soon for updates.
Thomas J. Appio, current Bausch + Lomb chairman of the board, will now also lead Bausch + Lomb as interim CEO,… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Consider a driver-based approach to dry eye treatment: NEW ORLEANS — Instead of treating based on severity, clinicians should match dry eye phenotypes with the appropriate therapy, according to a speaker at Cornea Subspecialty Day at the American… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Small retina practices need to evolve to succeed: NEW ORLEANS — Small independent retina practices need to evolve to succeed, according to a speaker at Retina Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
In a presentation,… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Sustainability can drive global healthcare access: NEW ORLEANS — Sustainability efforts can be a driver of better global patient access to care, according to a speaker at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
Sila Bal, MD, MPH, said in her… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Effect of sleep on glaucoma not well understood: NEW ORLEANS — Sleep evaluation should be an integral part of glaucoma management, according to a speaker.
“The nighttime period is our blind spot in glaucoma care,” Kaweh Mansouri, MD, MPH, said… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Topcon Healthcare, RadiusXR introduce wearable perimeter: NEW ORLEANS — RadiusXR and strategic partner Topcon Healthcare introduced a novel wearable perimeter at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
RadiusXR designed the hardware platform… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: LAL offers high chance of achieving goals in post-refractive eyes: NEW ORLEANS — The Light Adjustable Lens offers patients who previously underwent refractive surgery the highest chance to achieve their refractive goals, according to a speaker.
In a… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Diet, cardiovascular health, social factors impact glaucoma risk: NEW ORLEANS — Although polygenic risk scores can be a useful tool in glaucoma, ophthalmologists should also be aware of patient lifestyle and environmental factors, according to a… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews