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That's a WRAP on EyeCon 2025! We hope you all had fun soaking up some sun in balmy Florida! Check out our conference coverage here: hubs.li/Q03Lg6Zq0
The recipients of the 2025 Visionary in Eye Care Resident Recognition Awards were announced during a special ceremony at the Optometry Times and Ophthalmology Times EyeCon® 2025 conference. Watch the interview: hubs.li/Q03Lg9ng0
Alison Bozung, OD, FAAO, offered a detailed overview of both anterior and posterior segment injuries and shared insights relevant for optometrists who may encounter trauma in various practice settings. Watch the interview: hubs.li/Q03Lg1kX0
Mark Bulimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO, discusses myopia management in an EyeCon 2025 presentation with his former student and colleague Vishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS. Watch the interview: hubs.li/Q03Lfffv0
Rahul Tonk, MD, MBA a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon from Princeton Eye Group and faculty at Wills Eye Hospital, shared insights on recent advancements in OSD for the EyeCon 2025 conference in Hollywood, Florida. Watch the interview: hubs.li/Q03Lfffk0
For Joseph Allen, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, EyeCon 2025 conference, September 26 and 27, was an opportunity to engage with colleagues across disciplines and explore emerging strategies in eye care. Watch the interview: hubs.li/Q03Lffck0
A new study reported that ophthalmologists are in a prime position to identify women who have been victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Read more: hubs.li/Q03K5QPv0
This deployment is the first time that a national health system has broadly adopted autonomous AI technology for the detection of eye disease, according to a news release. Read more: hubs.li/Q03K5FYm0
Generation Z contact lens wearers trend behind Millennial wearers, according to a new report released by the Contact Lens Institute (CLI). The report was released in part of CLI’s See Tomorrow initiative. Read more: hubs.li/Q03K5C2y0
Inflammasome Therapeutics’ K8 was recently found to have reduced GA lesion area growth by more than 50% in its first human clinical trial. K8 is one of many Kamuvudines that the company is developing for ophthalmic and neurological conditions. Read more: hubs.li/Q03K5ymB0
The Ophthalmology Times and Optometry Times EyeCon® 2025 Conference, scheduled for September 26 and 27, 2025, is a golden opportunity to enjoy the last hurrah of summer in splendid style. Read more: hubs.li/Q03K5rtm0
🍹 EyeCon is NEXT WEEK! From beach vibes to breakthrough insights, our educational committee is bringing the eye care knowledge you can’t afford to miss. ☀️Register Here: hubs.li/Q03KbNP90
Recently reported results showed that longer term use of atropine to treat myopia in schoolchildren was associated with a higher risk of development of ocular complications. Read more: hubs.li/Q03JkqVy0
A team of professors and researchers at the University of Houston have recently been awarded over $3.6 million by the National Institutes of Health’s National Eye Institute to investigate a gene in the eye. Read more: hubs.li/Q03Jkdvl0
Alcon has announced its launch of the first fully personalized LASIK treatment, wavelight plus, in the US and Canada. The new treatment utilizes ray tracing technology through the Sightmap diagnostic device. Read more: hubs.li/Q03Jjxp-0
Results from a recent study reinforce previous clinical studies that have demonstrated that Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution; Bausch + Lomb) 5% significantly reduces symptoms of eye dryness over 12 weeks. Read more: hubs.li/Q03JjfHv0
Opus Genetics has dosed the first patient in its pivotal phase 3 clinical trial LYNX-3 of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% in treating significant, chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision. Read more: hubs.li/Q03Jj1JZ0
A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that GLP-1RAs were associated with a reduction in the risk of developing uveitis. These findings support the potential anti-inflammatory benefits of the drug class. Read more: hubs.li/Q03HvR7p0
See how to recognize neurotrophic keratitis through corneal sensitivity testing and patient history with Francis Mah, MD, and Lauren McLoughlin, OD. Explore the strategies being using to treat patients today. Watch now: hubs.li/Q03HM59v0 #neurotrophickeratitis #therapies
"When it comes to treating patients with keratoconus, there is no cookie-cutter solution. We must consider each patient’s needs and address both visual rehabilitation and corneal stability," writes Calista Ming, OD, FAAO, FSLS. Read more: hubs.li/Q03HvcXZ0

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