PERIMETER
Smartfield perimeter, from Oculus, is a compact VF testing device. It performs standard automated perimetry using an ultra-high luminance LCD display.
→ Oculus
oculususa.com
REHABILITATION PROGRAM
EyeQ Trainer, from RightEye, is a computer-based rehabilitation program. Tests provide information on a patient’s ocular issues, including eye movement control, focus, alignment, dynamic VA, peripheral vision and depth awareness, in addition to other conditions, such as asthenopia, binocular vision and concussion.
→ RightEye
righteye.com
LOW-VISION TOOL
VES Falcon Autofocus Bioptic Telescope, from Ocutech, is an autofocusing tool for the visually impaired. The bioptic offers crisp, bright, high-contrast wide-field 4x Keplerian optics with a 12.5° field of view and focusing range as close as 13 inches.
→ Ocutech
Ocutech.com
EYE DROPS
Freshkote, from Eyevance Pharmaceuticals, is a family of lubricant eye drops that has recently been reformulated. Previously part of the Paragon BioTeck portfolio, the drops are preservative-free and available in multi-dose and single-unit vials.
→ Eyevance Pharmaceuticals
eyevance.com
ABERROMETER
WAM700+, from Essilor Instruments, is an automatic wavefront aberrometer. It provides an anterior chamber analysis, visual need assessment, as well as seven detailed measurements in 90 seconds for both eyes.
→ Essilor Instruments
essilorinstrumentsusa.com
DRY EYE TREATMENT
Cequa, from Sun Pharmaceuticals, is cyclosporine ophthalmic solution 0.09% FDA approved to increase tear production in patients who have keratoconjunctivitis sicca. It incorporates a nanomicellar technology, allowing the cyclosporine A molecule to overcome solubility challenges and penetrate the eye’s aqueous layer and prevent the release of active lipophilic molecule prior to penetration.
→ Sun Pharmaceuticals
sunpharma.com
FRAMES
KLiiK denmark’s fall 2018 collection includes rich color combinations, such as blueberry fuchsia, black gold, brown mint and wine tangerine, laser-cut detailing, such as a groove along the rim, and innovative materials, such as leather wrapped around a metal rim.
→ WestGroupe
westgroupe.com/KLiiK
PRODUCT NOTES
→ Alcon’s Air Optix plus HydraGlyde multifocal contact lens has been added to the company’s portfolio.
→ Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism daily disposable contact lens, from Bausch + Lomb, has expanded parameters. The full range is now +4.00 D to -9.00 D in three cylinder powers of -0.75, -1.25 and -1.75, along with additional parameters in the -2.25 cylinder.
All information provided courtesy of the respective company.