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Potency and Broad-Spectrum Activity for the Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Bacterial conjunctivitis is a common ocular infection that, although usually self-limited, can result in severe cases and develop vision threatening complications. Diagnosis of bacterial conjunctivitis is generally clinical, and most cases can be managed with empirical antibiotic therapy. Use of a potent, broad spectrum topical antibiotic maximizes the chances of rapid, successful resolution.

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Utilizing a Certified EHR in Everyday Clinical Practice - MaximEyes SQL : The Next Generation of EHRs

Presenter: Jay W. Henry, OD, MS

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Opt-Align™ from Stereo Optical

Opt-Align™ offers test methods for evaluating the disparity between convergence and accommodation. These exams help to determine the appropriate treatment and lens prescription. Opt-Align is the solution to the complex problem of unresolved headaches, eye fatigue, and eyestrain.

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Potential cure for eye disease inspired by mechanism that allows bacteria to infect plants


Early Alzheimer’s detection may be possible through the eye


Cataract prevention hope from new close-up view of protein


Re-learning how to see: researchers find crucial on-off switch in visual development


High pain sensitivity and low pain tolerance appear to be associated with symptoms of dry eye disease

Featured product

Cassini Corneal Shape Analyzer with Multicolor LED Imaging Technology

Cassini is a Corneal Shape Analyzer based on patented Color LED Technology. It offers true measurement of corneal astigmatism for premium surgical planning. The true axis and magnitude of astigmatism plays a vital part in the correct selection and ...

New Listings

OCULUS ImageCam® 2

IVA - Interactive Vision Assessment

SPECTRALIS® OCT

Pulsair EasyEye Handheld Non-Contact Tonometer

Precision Adjustable Frame

Featured event

International Vision Expo and Conference West

Las Vegas provides a high energy backdrop for Vision Expo & Conference West, the world's most inclusive ophthalmic conference and expo. The education covers the full spectrum of medical, diagnostic, lab and practice management skills to support ...