Tag: Keratoconus

Yes. Cigna just announced that they will cover Avedro’s FDA-approved corneal cross-linking procedure. They are now one of the fifty commercial insurance plans that...

Dr. Neda Shamie is passionate about her profession. Early in our interview she shares why ophthalmology drew her interest early in her medical school...

A paradigm shift in Keratoconus management is upon us. Thanks to new diagnostic technologies and the availability of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking, we can now...

Avedro (maker of the FDA approved corneal cross-linking system) announced more results from their phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of corneal ectasia following refractive surgery. The...

Avedro (maker of the FDA approved corneal cross-linking system) announced the one year results from their phase 3 clinical trial. The summary? At the 12 month...

Data from over 4 million patients from a health database in the Netherlands was analyzed to determine the prevalence of keratoconus. Previous studies suggested 1 in...

In online contact lens news: Hubble, a subscription-based startup that sells its own brand of daily disposable contact lenses has raised $16.5 million in a new...

Want to stay up on the latest publications, new tech, and eyecare pop culture references without having to read every journal hat piles up...

Researchers have found an accelerated cross-linking procedure that takes a few minutes is just as effective as the typically hour long procedure. Apparently no one has...