Vision & Eyecare News
Observe the latest news on all aspects of vision and eyecare, including leading technology, nutrition, treatment of common disorders, laser surgery, industry changes and innovations. Find news geared toward optometrists, ophthalmologists and opticians as well as patients and industry professionals.
Everlast Sunwear & Eyewear's European Launch at MIDO in Milan, Italy
The long awaited European launch of Everlast Sunwear & Eyewear will be released at MIDO, at Fiero Milano in Milan, Italy May 4th-7th 2007 in the U.S. Pavilion, Hall3/M21. - April 23, 2007 - Optimate, Inc.
BiCOM Reports Better-Than-Expected Results Due to Unique Tonometer Diaton Launch – Tonometry Through Eyelid / Glaucoma Detection Device
BiCOM Inc. at a recent conference call, reported better than expected results due to a successful launch and unexpected increase in sales of its recently introduced transpalpebral (through the eyelid) tonometer Diaton, a device used for Glaucoma detection. Diaton to be revealed in over 30 countries. The company has increased its outlook for 2007 - April 19, 2007 - BiCOM Inc.
Online Contact Lens Retailer Continues Growth into the First Quarter
Contact Lens King Expands Customer Service Center - April 08, 2007 - Contact Lens King
Tonometer Diaton to be Presented at International Vision Expo in New York City
Diaton tonometer will be presented at the International Vision Expo and Conference on March 22-25th. Diaton will be showcased by BiCOM Inc. and Optimetrics Inc. - an ophthalmic equipments and instruments distributor for ophthalmologists, optometrists and optical laboratories in the United States and Latin America. The demo and training will be provided at Booth MS1252. BiCOM CEO comments on the growth of the eye care industry. - March 20, 2007 - BiCOM Inc.
KODAK and Korrect Optical Partner to Deliver Innovative New Progressive Lens
Korrect Optical today announced the availability of a new product line offered through a partnership with KODAK lenses. The innovative Unique Lenses represent an advancement that offers an alternative to bifocals and provide sharp, clear vision regardless of distance. The new... - March 13, 2007 - Korrect Optical
Lasik Vision Institute Announces Exclusive Use of VISX Technology at All Laser Correction Centers Across the Country
CustomVue treatments provide 25-times greater measurement of eye imperfections than standard methods, can produce better vision than glasses or contact lenses - January 30, 2007 - The Lasik Vision Institute
Collagen Crosslinking Using Riboflavin (C3R) and UV Light Exposure for Keratoconus -- First IRB Approved Study in India Started at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
Collagen Crosslinking treatment is a new hope for keratoconus patients. This treatment helps arrest the progression of the disease, and the first IRB approved study in India has been initiated at Cornea Clinic, Hyderabad, by Dr Rajesh Fogla, senior corneal surgeon. Keratoconus patients can enquire for eligibility for this treatment. - January 19, 2007 - Cornea Clinic
Improve Your Vision Naturally with Free Audio File
Best-selling authors legacy lives on -Live tele-class to be offered worldwide by daughter of Eyesight Improvement legend Dr. Janet Goodrich. - January 17, 2007 - Heal Your Eyes
‘Tis the Season for Good Vision and Cheer
Laser vision correction surgery becoming the gift of choice for the holidays as people across the country purchase the procedure for family and friends - January 09, 2007 - The Lasik Vision Institute
The Lasik Vision Institute Provides Consumers with Online Resource for Information on Laser Vision Correction Surgery through New Web Site
Leading provider of vision correction surgery makes site more user-friendly, provides greater information on procedure and doctor qualifications. - January 09, 2007 - The Lasik Vision Institute
Eyes Cream Shades -- The Sweetest Spot in Eye Health for Kids
The dangers associated with uv exposure to our eyes are cumulative over time, and begin in the early years. Eyes Cream Shades is fast becoming a leader in the quality kids sunglass arena. All Eyes Cream Shades lenses are polycarbonate/virtually shatter-proof and provide 100% UVA & UVB... - January 06, 2007 - Eyes Cream Shades
Put an Eye on the Weekly Electronic Publication Covering Drug and Device-Based Available Treatments, Current Research and Upcoming Therapies Addressing Eye Disorders
HiTIS - life science & biotech intelligence, a life sciences industry focused competitive intelligence firm, has released the 26th weekly issue of its Eye Care industry competitive intelligence publication: Eye Therapies Competitive Intelligence Weekly (ETCI Weekly). - November 20, 2006 - HiTIS - Life Science & Biotech Intelligence
Schweizer & Multilens Announce 'Ask A Specialist'
Offering ECPs an on-line forum to ask advice in the treatment of Low Vision patients, from three Low Vision Specialists. - November 09, 2006 - Schweizer & Multilens of America
LASIK Information and Education Website Receives Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Accreditation - www.seewithlasik.com
LASIK information and education website receives Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Accreditation. http://www.seewithlasik.com The LASIK information and patient education website www.seewithlasik.com is pleased to announce that it has received accreditation by the Health On the Net (HON)... - October 30, 2006 - Medical Management Services Group
BiCOM Obtains FDA Approval for Tonometer Diaton, Unique Tonometry through Eyelid
BiCOM Inc. reveals an advanced transpalpebral Diaton tonometer. Diaton Tonometry is a unique approach to measuring intraocular pressure (IOP) THROUGH THE EYELID - non-contact (no contact with the cornea), no anesthesia or sterilization is required. BiCOM's pen-like, hand-held, portable device is... - August 16, 2006 - BiCOM Inc.
EyeBuyDirect Develops Cost Cutting Technology to Compliment Vast Online Stock of Eye Glasses
EyeBuyDirect, http://www.eyebuydirect.com , is pleased to announce a new cost-cutting technology aimed to bring the common consumer high quality glasses at low prices. While most retailers use similar techniques in the actual creation of the eye glasses, Eye Buy Direct has developed a streamline... - June 23, 2006 - Eye Buy Direct
Hill Country Eye Center Now Offers FDA-Approved VISX Iris Registration Technology
Vincent Restivo M.D. of the Hill Country Eye Center announced today that he now offers FDA-approved Iris Registration Technology as a part of the VISX CustomVue wavefront-guided laser vision correction procedure. VISX Iris Registration Technology is a non-contact method of aligning the treatment to the cornea that provides greater laser alignment accuracy. - April 30, 2006 - Hill Country Eye Center
EyeBuyDirect.com Announces New Affordable Spring Eyeglasses Fashion Line
Spring is in the air, but your eyesight should be a concern all year round. If you’re looking for a new pair of stylish and durable glasses, coupled with the speed and ease of online ordering, EyeBuyDirect.com should be on the top of your eyewear site shopping list. An emerging leader in... - April 21, 2006 - Eye Buy Direct
New Website Launches Providing Information on Vision Correction Alternatives
If you’re dying for a quick beauty fix or if you’re plain tired of wearing glasses, you’ll find a lot of information on Contact Lenses and Lasik Eye Surgery that will allow you to consider more options. - April 10, 2006 - Braincandy Factory