Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today

A Brief History of the FDA

Founded to protect consumers from adulterated and misbranded food and drugs, the agency’s role is now suppor...
Sidebar: Would Ophthalmology’s Greatest Technological Breakthroughs Get Approved by Today’s FDA?
Is the World’s Leading Innovator of Medical-Technological Advances Losing...

Some say the conditions for medical innovation in this country have never been worse. What happened, and how d...

Current European Guidelines for Refractive Surgery

Ophthalmologists from across Europe describe their countries’ standards or accepted norms.
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation

Our current knowledge of this useful treatment option.
COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT: Subluxated IOL After Pupillary Dilation

IOL Choice and Calculations in a Post-RK Patient
A New Diagnostic Test for Dry Eye Disease

An immunoassay test helps ophthalmologists manage dry eye disease and optimize surgical outcomes.
Letters

Oasis Medical Announces Introduction of ...
From Oasis Medical
Oasis Medical, Inc. is pleased to announce the introduction of the Oasis Iris Expander, a 7.0 mm diameter polypropylene ring that expands and maintains access and visibil... (Read more)
Bioelectric Change Prompts Tadpole Eye G...
From Medical Daily
Biologist at Tufts University were able to grow, for the first time ever, eyes outside of a tadpole’s head area and were able to control abnormal eyes. Researchers achi... (Read more)
Mobius Therapeutics Receives Final FDA A...
From Mobius Therapeutics
Mobius Therapeutics, LLC has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the platform product, Mitosol, for use in glaucoma surgery. With FDA a... (Read more)
Longer Screening Interval for Retinopath...
From Medscape Ophthalmology
Patients with type 2 diabetes who don't have retinopathy at their first exam have a relatively low risk of developing eye complications during five to 10 years of follow-... (Read more)
National Federation of the Blind Testifi...
From National Federation of the Blind
Mark Riccobono, executive director of the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute, testified before a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensi... (Read more)