DIAGNOSTICS
Aladdin-M, from Topcon, is a topographer, pupillometer and optical biometer that is capable of acquiring objective measurements of corneal curvature, pupil dynamics and axial length metrics. The tool provides critical data needed to support myopia management as well as features for keratoconus screening and contact lens fitting.
→ Topcon TopconHealthcare.com
LOW VISION LENS
EnChroma Lx Lens Technology is a new lens series and eyewear designed for low vision patients and patients who are over 50 years of age with glare sensitivity. It is comprised of four lenses to address an individual’s combined need to better manage glare, contrast and color. The lenses are blue light filtering and provide 100% UV protection.
→ EnChroma enchroma.com
EDGER
HPE-910 EXXPERT, from Coburn Technologies, is an express lens edger. The technology features speed, job completion in 80 seconds, smart processing, and quick mapping. It is equipped with seven step bevel types and five edging styles.
→ Coburn Technologies coburntechnologies.com
DAILY DISPOSABLE LENS
INFUSE, from Bausch + Lomb, is a silicone hydrogel daily disposable contact lens featuring kalifilcon A material and ProBalance Technology, which work together to help maintain ocular surface homeostasis to help reduce contact lens dryness and discomfort. The ProBalance Technology formula includes osmoprotectants (erythritol and glycerin) and an electrolyte (potassium), inspired by the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society DEWS II (Dry Eye Workshop) report.
→ Bausch + Lomb bauschinfuse.com/ecp
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION
Transitions Virtual Kids Program is an immersive educational experience, specifically geared for children. Components include information on Transitions Signature Gen 8 lenses, a virtual try-on as well as optical illusion games and eye trivia. In-store eye education is available to eye care practitioners via the website below.
→ Transitions Optical TransitionsPRO.com/Kids
PRODUCT NOTES
→ Miru 1month Multifocal is now offered in high add (+2.00) in addition to the existing low add (+1.00) and has a power range of +6.00D to -13,00D, including plano.
→ New England College of Optometry application, OCTaVIA v.2.0, has been updated to expand its collection of OCT reference images and increased search efficiency. It is also available for Android in addition to the iOS operating system.
→ Zeiss has released a software update for its IOLMaster. New features include enhance cataract workflow, improved predictions for post-refractive surgery, among others.
All information provided courtesy of the respective company.