Cataract & Refractive
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June 17th 2025
The Tecnis Odyssey, launched in the US in October 2024, is now available in Europe, the Middle East and Canada
Community Practice Connections™: Novel Therapies for Neovascular Retinal Disease – Expert Analysis of New Key Data
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Practical Approaches to Modern Dry Eye Treatment and Management
June 25, 2025
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Latest Advances in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa: Optimizing Diagnosis and Developments in Gene Therapy
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Cases & Conversations™: Real World Review of Treat and Extend Strategies for Neovascular Retinal Disease
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (COPE Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (CME Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (COPE Track)
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Burst CME Plus™ - Unveiling Pharmacological Advances in nAMD & DME: From Durability to Applicability
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Community Practice Connections™: Navigating Complexities in Neurotrophic Keratitis — A Roadmap for Advanced Patient Care (CME Credit)
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Community Practice Connections™: Navigating Complexities in Neurotrophic Keratitis — A Roadmap for Advanced Patient Care (COPE Credit)
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Retina Specialists: Join us in Long Beach
July 31, 2025 - August 2, 2025
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SimulatED™: Pioneering Treat-and-Extend Therapy—The Impact of Early Application
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Rapid Reviews in Retina™: Emerging Updates from Summer 2024 - Addressing the Wealth of New Data in Treatments for nAMD and DME
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3rd Annual IKA Keratoconus Symposium: Front to Back and Everything in Between
September 6, 2025
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Clinical Consultations™: Novel Therapeutic Targets in Neovascular Retinal Diseases – A Focus on the Roles of VEGF-C/D
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EyeCon 2025
September 26-27, 2025
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Optometrists: Earn COPE CE Credits in Portland or Virtually
October 16-17, 2025
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Join us at The Ophthalmology Meeting in Orlando this October
October 18, 2025
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Rapid Reviews in Retina™: Emerging Updates from Winter 2024 – Addressing the Wealth of New Data in Treatments for nAMD and DME (Cope Credit)
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Rapid Reviews in Retina™: Emerging Updates from Winter 2024 – Addressing the Wealth of New Data in Treatments for nAMD and DME (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Transforming Treatment in nAMD, DME, and DR – Keeping an Eye on Optimal Outcomes
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(CME) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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(COPE) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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Expert Perspectives on Technological Advances in Cataract Surgery
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Expanding Treatment Options for Demodex Blepharitis: Patient-Centric Approaches to Therapy
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Burst CME™ Part 3: Initiating Early Intervention in Patients With Glaucoma Who Fail Pharmacological Therapy
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(CME Credit) Community Practice Connections™: Applying Advances in Neovascular Retinal Disease - Expanding Treatment Intervals & Enhancing Outcomes
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Interventional Glaucoma Treatment: Evolving Paradigms for Addressing Unmet Needs
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(CME Track) Burst CME™ Part 1: Insights Into Glaucoma and the Need for Early Intervention
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More News
Is it possible to predict the behaviour of a multifocal IOL prior to implantation?
June 12th 2018A new method for predicting the behaviour of multifocal IOLs has been developed. This methodology could be very useful for ophthalmologists, enabling them to know the potential effect of the implantation of an IOL in any type of eye prior to implantation.
Patient safety with OVDs: The first priority of cataract surgery
April 16th 2018Professor Gerd U. Auffarth and collegues have found that ophthalmic viscoelastic devices that combine both dispersive and cohesive properties, so that they can be used in sequence and at the appropriate phases of cataract surgery, can result in decreased complications, low adverse events, improved visibility and good space management.
Overcoming the small-pupil FLACS challenge with the Malyugin ring
April 16th 2018The second-generation Malyugin ring is a versatile pupil expansion ring with high efficacy in femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery. Professor Boris Malyugin notes its advantages, having used it on a variety of classically difficult eyes and in complicated surgical cases.
Low myopia correction: SMILE versus surface ablation
March 26th 2018Ongoing case series is revealing small-incision lenticule extraction to be better than surface ablation (SA) for all myopic laser corrections. However, SA still is useful in patients with thin corneas and therapeutic indications, according to Prof. Suphi Taneri.
Cataract surgery may raise diabetic macular oedema risk
January 30th 2018Cataract surgery increases the risk of diabetic macular oedema (DMO), medical records from the United Kingdom suggest. An analysis of 4,850 eyes showed that the rate of DMO requiring treatment spiked about 4 months after the surgery.
