Optometry

In 2020, ophthalmology became the first medical field in Australia to secure approval for a gene therapy. The one-off treatment...

New income data from the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has revealed ophthalmologists are the second highest paid medical specialty –...

A second National Eye Health Survey has been announced – this time with an added ear health component – and...

A Hong Kong study highlighting a significant decrease in the time schoolchildren have been able to spend outdoors and a...

Nerve fibre loss and an increase in key immune cells on the cornea may be an identifying feature of 'long...

Australasian drug company AFT Pharmaceuticals has announced results from a post-market study of licensed dry eye therapy NovaTears + Omega-3,...

A study conducted at a prominent research university has found patient visits were 28 minutes shorter on average after systemic...

Australian researchers have led the development of a promising new genetic test for glaucoma that can potentially identify 15-times more...

New infrared night vision technology that is extremely lightweight, cheap and easy to mass produce could be applied to standard...

A new paper comparing axial elongation differences among untreated myopes, myopes fitted with a control contact lens and emmetropes has...