ARTIFICIAL TEAR
Refresh Repair lubricant eye drops, from Allergan, are OTC artificial tears designed to repair and protect the eyes from the harmful effects of dry eye. Available in a multi-dose bottle, the drop includes the active ingredients carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5% and glycerin 0.9% and the inactive ingredient hyaluronic acid.
→ Allergan
Refreshbrand.com
MEIBOMIAN GLAND MASSAGER
NuLids System, from NuSight Medical, is a home-use medical device for the treatment of dry eye disease. Through a gentle massaging handheld device, the procedure stimulates, de-caps and rejuvenates the meibomian glands.
→ NuSight Medical
Nusightmedical.com
OCULAR NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
Ocuvite Blue Light eye vitamins, from Bausch + Lomb, are a nutritional supplement that include lutein and zeaxanthin. The formula is intended to help protect eyes from the blue light that reaches the macula.
→ Bausch + Lomb
Bausch.com/ecp
• CENTERVUE EIDON ADDS FA
The FDA has approved the new Eidon FA, which adds fully automated fluorescein angiography capabilities (both images and video) to the CenterVue Eidon platform. The system also provides TrueColor, infrared, autorfluorescence and red-free modes.
→ Centervue
centervue.com
• IMAGE MANAGEMENT
RevImaging, from Rev360, an image management solution that runs within RevolutionEHR, offers simultaneous viewing from a wide array of devices, regardless of the device that originally captured the images.
→ Rev360
Rev-360.com
• APPLICATION
FocalView, from Novartis, is a research platform, available from Apple’s App store, that allows researchers to track disease progression by collecting real-time data reported from consenting patients.
→ Novartis
itunes.apple.com
• SUNGLASSES
MaxMara KB/UB sunglasses, from Safilo, are a limited edition line. With only 1,000 pieces created, the sunglasses were made in collaboration with contemporary German artist Kerstin Bratsch and the collective United Brothers.
→ Safilo
gb.maxmara.com/eyewear/c-303
PRODUCT NOTES
→ Bausch + Lomb’s ULTRA for Astigmatism is now available in a cylinder power of -2.75 D across all power ranges in the portfolio, from +6.00 D to -9.00 D.
→ Transitions Optical provides its Transitions Signature lenses in four new style colors, sapphire, amethyst, amber and emerald, and Transitions XTRActive style mirrors in seven colors: gold, silver shadow, red, pink, blue and green.
→ Weave, a patient communication system, has released Team Chat for secure and efficient front office communication. The tool gives offices one central location for all staff conversations and external patient-facing communications.
All information provided courtesy of the respective company.
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