Experiencing retinal detachment as an OD

Dr. Michael Brown shares his story of experiencing a retinal detachment while thousands of miles from home.
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FDA approves VisionCare's telescope implant for AMD

Saratoga, CA—The FDA approved VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies' implantable miniature telescope for use in patients living with bilateral end-stage AMD who are age 65 or older.
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Heidelberg launches OCT2, Heyex PACS

Heidelberg, Germany—Heidelberg Engineering GmbH recently launched two new products, OCT2, the next generation OCT module for Spectralis diagnostic imaging, and the Heyex PACS.
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Abbott receives 510(k) clearance, makes deal with Zeiss

Chicago—Abbott recently announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for two new products used in laser cataract surgery and made a deal with Carl Zeiss Meditec to sell its cataract surgery products alongside Abbott's own ocular surgery devices. » News from Abbott

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