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A cataract is a discoloration of the lens of the eye which causes the loss of its transparency causing visual disturbances. The chances of developing cataracts increases with age. Most people older than 65 can expect to have a cataract in at least one eye. Other contributors to cataract development include genetics, malnutrition, diabetes, infection…
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Ophthalmic Equipment Industry Manufacturers
While there are literally hundreds of ophthalmic equipment manufacturers available at your fingertips today, a few stand out among the rest in the industry in service and quality. With years of experience behind their names, below is a list of just some of the manufactures whose quality ophthalmic equipment we provide to practices all over…
Types of Vision Correction Surgery
Most types of vision correction surgery work by either reshaping the cornea, the clear front part of the eye, so when light travels through it, it is properly focused onto the retina located in the back of the eye, or replacing the eye’s natural lens. There are a number of different types of vision correction…
LASIK is more than just seeing better- it’s choosing better as well
Refractive surgical procedures have increased significantly in the past few years. The most recent surveys from the American Academy of Ophthalmology report that there were approximately 800,000 refractive surgical procedures performed in 2010, up more than 50,000 from 2009. As refractive and laser vision correction procedures continue to rise, choosing with the proper doctor is…
Laser locators 2012 laser growth
Global Ophthalmic Lasers market is projected to reach $804 Million by 2015, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. https://www.prweb.com The GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global outlook on Ophthalmic Lasers market. Growing aging population, increasing accessibility to advanced laser eye treatment, developing regions, and the increase in number of eye patients opting for eye surgery, are…
Accelerated Corneal Crosslinking Procedure Receives CE Approval
A procedure designed to strengthen the cornea after LASIK called LASIK Xtra, has received CE approval for marketing in Europe and was just approved in Canada as well. Marketed by Avedro, Inc., Lasik Xtra is an accelerated corneal crosslinking procedure that applies Avedro’s VibeX riboflavin ophthalmic solution to the cornea, and then uses it’s KXL System to irradiate the…
Study Suggests That Lenses Laced With Pain Meds Could One Day Replace Regular Eye Drops
Researchers are developing contact lenses that rely on nanotechnology that are designed for slow delivery of painkilling/anesthetic drugs directly to the cornea after laser eye surgery, eliminating the need for frequent post-LASIK and PRK numbing eye drops. “This would represent a version of time-release which would reduce the number of drops that a patient would need,” says…
Cataract Surgery- A growing business
Over time, glasses and contacts may no longer work as well to help you see clearly. Contacting an ophthalmologist should always be the first step after noticing any vision changes or impairments. A thorough eye exam can determine the problem and what vision correction surgeries are recommended. Cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed, safest and most…
