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BCLA Day 1

AMD genetic testing could lead to early diagnosis, better treatment

Philadelphia—Optometry Times Editorial Advisory Board members Steven Ferrucci, OD, FAAO, and Diana Shechtman, OD, FAAO, discussed the benefits of genetic tests for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at the American Optometric Association’s Optometry’s Meeting. Read more

J&J announces plans to discontinue Acuvue Advance, introduces Acuvue Oasys six-month supply pack

Philadelphia—Johnson & Johnson Vision Care announced its plans to discontinue the Acuvue Advance brand contact lenses next year, and also announced the availability of a six-month supply pack of Acuvue Oasys at the American Optometric Association Meeting 2014. Read more

Contact lens update

Philadelphia—Tom Quinn, OD, FAAO, and Shalu Pal, OD, FAAO, discussed the contact lens market at the American Optometric Association's Optometry's Meeting. Read more

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