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Contact Lens Spectrum
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Eyecare Business
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Optometric Management
Friday, January 30, 2026
Registration is now open for Optometry’s Meeting and AOA+, taking place June 17-20 in Phoenix. The annual event will feature more than 300 hours of programming planned across clinical, technological, and practice management topics.
Friday, January 30, 2026
Congress’s finalized funding for fiscal year 2026 includes cuts to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Vision and Eye Health program, reducing its budget by nearly one-third, according to Prevent Blindness.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Each Visionary has demonstrated a commitment to raising awareness of advances in soft contact lenses and prescribing benefits.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Yuvezzi (carbachol and brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution) 2.75%/0.1%, previously known as Brimochol PF, is the first dual-agent eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia in adults.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
According to The Vision Council’s “Market inSights 2025 With 2026 Forecast,” the US optical industry grew in overall value in 2025, reaching an estimated $69.5 billion, even as the number of products purchased and eye exams conducted declined.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
The patent protects the core clinical reasoning framework behind CSI Dry Eye Software.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Prevent Blindness is providing free educational resources on AMD and low vision including patient and expert videos, webpages, fact sheets, and more.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
The collaboration will bring more innovations in dry eye disease tools and resources.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
The meetings focused on concerns that rising costs tied to current trade policies are affecting optical businesses, independent practices, and patient access to prescription eyewear.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
In an imaging study from the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Qlosi's low-concentration formulation with 0.4% pilocarpine significantly reduced pupil diameter while demonstrating ciliary muscle movement the same as balanced salt solution control.
Monday, January 26, 2026
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) announced that World Optometry Week 2026, running March 22-28, will highlight coordinated, cross-sector collaboration as a strategy for expanding access to eye and vision care worldwide.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
The kit features a custom compounded topical medicated ointment containing ivermectin 1%, metronidazole 0.5%, and tea tree oil 0.3%, with 2 OCuSOFT products to support a comprehensive eyelid hygiene routine.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
OCuSOFT’s Retaine Omega Forté contains a concentrated daily dose of omega-3 essential fatty acids in natural triglyceride form.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Nationwide study reports factors including gender disparities, home life, and work life that contribute
By Sarah Fackler, staff writer
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
The preservative-free eye drops are available in single-dose vials.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Dr. Reddy’s olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution USP, 0.7% is an antihistamine eye drop, indicated for the temporary relief of itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander, the company says.
Friday, January 16, 2026
This collaboration leverages ABB Labs' United States-based footprint and established relationships with independent optometry.
Friday, January 16, 2026
The American Optometric Association, buoyed by dedicated Third Party Center committee doctor volunteers, celebrates ongoing wins for optometrists.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The planned consolidation marks a major expansion for Nanodropper, evolving the company from a single-product device manufacturer into a broader commercial-stage medtech ecosystem.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
TheraTears announced 2 new additions to its portfolio launching nationwide in February 2026: TheraTears Eyelid Cleansing Wipes and TheraTears Dry & Tired Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The partnership concluded on December 31, 2025.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The event spotlighted the central role of ECPs in shaping the future of myopia care, bringing together clinical evidence, real-world outcomes, and emerging best practices.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The new integration enables eyecare practitioners to import corneal topography data directly into the software for designing and customizing specialty contact lenses.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Professional Eye Care Associates of America (PECAA) announced that registration is now open for its 2026 Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 17-19 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.
Thursday, January 15, 2026
The initiative invites VSP network doctors to apply for support to expand access to eye care in their local communities.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Menicon and AAOS will work together to provide enhanced resources and opportunities for optometrists that include access to premium products, educational resources, and community engagement.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Positive clinical data shows improvement in visual function in patients with infantile nystagmus
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
A large randomized clinical trial conducted in China found that a form of noninvasive electrical eye stimulation reduced the incidence of myopia in children identified as being at risk for the condition.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Vision Expo 2026 will mark the event’s 40th year with an expanded educational conference and a unified annual format.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
The lenses are built on technology exclusively licensed from the Brien Holden Vision Institute.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
BluTech to manufacture the next generation of Avulux migraine and light sensitivity lenses.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The new lens combines the MiSight 1 day ActivControl Technology with silicone hydrogel material used in MyDay lenses, the company says.
Friday, January 2, 2026
The Digest reflects a global expert consensus on the definitions, risk factors, prevention, and management of myopia in children and young adults.
Friday, January 2, 2026
Deseyne delivers smooth, continuous focus across near, intermediate, and distance vision.
Friday, January 2, 2026
The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) has opened its call for course proposals for the educational program at Academy 2026 Anaheim, inviting optometrists and educators to submit lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions for consideration.
Friday, January 2, 2026
Together, the Eye Surface Profiler and the Xwave aberrometer provide a unified solution, according to the company.
Friday, January 2, 2026
As part of National Glaucoma Awareness Month in January, Prevent Blindness announced the availability of free educational resources on glaucoma that eyecare professionals can share with their patients.
