Corneal ectasia part 3: OCT epithelial thickness measurements allow monitoring of corneal changes
September 28th 2022The epithelium adapts to compensate for changes in the cornea and these changes can be detected with high sensitivity, reducing both false positives and false negatives in the diagnosis of keratoconus.
Faricimab approved for treatment of nAMD, DMO by European Commission
September 19th 2022Roche’s treatment of faricimab is the first and only FDA-approved medicine targeting two distinct pathways, angiopoietin (Ang)-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A, that often cause retinal diseases that may cause visual loss.
A new lens option for enhanced monovision performance
September 13th 2022In “modified monovision”, which can be achieved with a new IOL, one eye predominantly manages distance vision and the other near vision—as with standard monovision—but the extended depth of field provides a degree of intermediate vision that is independent of spectacles.