Justin Cooper
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 36
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Healio
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Instilling Miebo during contact lens wear may reduce ocular discomfort (opens the original)
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ANAHEIM, Calif. â People who used Miebo eye drops while wearing contact lenses reported decreases in end-of-day dryness and discomfort as well as greater overall contact lens wearing time, according to a study presented at Academy 2026. âWe have only one product, perfluorohexyloctane, identified on the marketplace to address evaporative dry eye disease,â study author Shane R. Kannarr, OD, of Kannarr Eye Care, Kansas, told Healio, noting that its current label recommends not wearing contact
Prima implant enables patients with geographic atrophy to read, recognize faces (opens the original)
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — A year after receiving a Prima implant, more than half of patients with geographic atrophy were able to complete tasks such as reading books and using digital devices, according to a study presented at Academy 2026. “Visual acuity is the standard metric in clinical trials ... but visual acuity measured on a chart in a clinic doesn’t tell you what someone can actually do at home,” study author Ava K. Bittner, OD, PhD, professor of ophthalmology at UCLA Stein Eye Institute, told
Biotrue OneDay contact lenses show promise for patients switching from monthly lenses (opens the original)
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PHOENIX â Biotrue OneDay contact lenses could be a suitable daily disposable option for patients switching from monthly replacement schedules, according to a poster presentation at Optometryâs Meeting. The lenses also showed low rates of adverse events in a pooled analysis of three studies totaling more than 300 patients. The findings came from studies presented by Karen R. Hoffman, OD, of Orange Park Eye Center, Florida, and Marjorie Rah, OD, PhD, FAAO, director of medical affairs at Bausch
Study: Switching to silicone hydrogel contact lenses led to better comfort, less dryness (opens the original)
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Patients accustomed to wearing hydrogel contact lenses reported better comfort and reduced dryness with silicone hydrogel lenses, according to data from CooperVision. “Although silicone hydrogel lenses now dominate new soft lens fits, approximately one-quarter of patients fit with daily disposable lenses globally are still wearing hydrogel materials,” study coauthor Jennifer Palombi, OD, FAAO, director of professional affairs, Americas, at CooperVision, told Healio. “Modern [silicone hydrogel] m
âWe donât know if theyâre safeâ: At-home red light therapies could pose eye risks (opens the original)
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PHOENIX — At-home devices for applying red light therapy to the eyes need further investigation as to their efficacy and safety, according to a speaker at Optometry’s Meeting. “I can’t tell you the amount of at-home masks that have been popping up in my feed,” Cecelia Koetting, OD, MPH, FAAO, DipABO, assistant professor at University of Colorado Anschutz, said. “We don’t know if they’re safe, we don’t know if this is going to cause any problems, so I’m hesitant with them.” Red light therapy is o
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