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Bausch + Lomb Acquires Trukera Medical to Enhance Surgical Capabilities
Bausch + Lomb Acquires Trukera Medical to Enhance Surgical Capabilities Jul 24, 2024 Bausch + Lomb has completed the acquisition of Trukera Medical, a US-based ophthalmic medical diagnostic company. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Oertli Instrumente Receives FDA Clearance for Faros Anterior Cataract Surgery System
Oertli Instrumente Receives FDA Clearance for Faros Anterior Cataract Surgery System Jul 24, 2024 Oertli Instrumente AG announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its globally established Faros anterior cataract surgery system.
Genentech to Reintroduce Susvimo Ocular Implant for Wet AMD
Genentech to Reintroduce Susvimo Ocular Implant for Wet AMD Jul 17, 2024 Genentech announced the reintroduction of Susvimo (ranibizumab injection) 100 mg/mL for intravitreal use via ocular implant, aimed at treating wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

 

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Nicox Completes Recruitment for Denali Phase 3 Trial of NCX 470 in the U.S.
Nicox Completes Recruitment for Denali Phase 3 Trial of NCX 470 in the U.S. Jul 26, 2024 Nicox announced the recruitment and randomization of the final patient in the United States for its Denali Phase 3 trial of NCX 470.
Spryte Medical's nOCT Technology Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA
Spryte Medical's nOCT Technology Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA Jul 26, 2024 Spryte Medical announced that its Neuro Optical Coherence Tomography technology has been awarded Breakthrough Device Designation by the FDA.
Eyenovia and Senju Pharmaceutical Collaborate on Novel Dry Eye Treatment
Eyenovia and Senju Pharmaceutical Collaborate on Novel Dry Eye Treatment Jul 25, 2024 Eyenovia, a leading ophthalmic company, announced a collaboration agreement with Senju Pharmaceutical to develop SJP-0035, a corneal epithelial wound healing candidate.

Ophthalmic Research News

New Study Highlights Advances in Retinoblastoma Treatment for Children
New Study Highlights Advances in Retinoblastoma Treatment for Children Jul 26, 2024 Recent research presented at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 21st Annual Meeting underscores significant improvements in treating retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer affecting young children.
New Research Explores Uveal Melanoma Metastasis Mechanisms
New Research Explores Uveal Melanoma Metastasis Mechanisms Jul 23, 2024 New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) is shedding light on the factors driving the metastasis of uveal melanoma, the deadliest form of eye cancer known for its high rate of spreading to the liver.
Maternal Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity
Maternal Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity Jul 22, 2024 Maternal asthma has been identified as a potential risk factor for advanced retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in premature infants.

Ophthalmic Blog

Your Complete Guide to Cataract Surgery in 2024
Your Complete Guide to Cataract Surgery in 2024 Jun 10, 2024 Cataract surgery is a safe, effective procedure that improves vision by removing cloudy lenses from the eyes and replacing them with artificial lenses.
The Revolutionary Phacoemulsification Procedure: An In-Depth Look at Modern Cataract Surgery
The Revolutionary Phacoemulsification Procedure: An In-Depth Look at Modern Cataract Surgery Jun 10, 2024 The phacoemulsification procedure has transformed cataract surgery, offering a less invasive and more efficient method for cataract removal.
Intracapsular Cataract Extraction (ICCE): Indications, Complications, and Management
Intracapsular Cataract Extraction (ICCE): Indications, Complications, and Management Jun 10, 2024 Intracapsular Cataract Extraction (ICCE) is a surgical technique where the entire lens and the surrounding capsule are removed from the eye.
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