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Gary Barker, Partner/Owner
Gary Barker, Partner/Owner
Eye Associates Of Winter Park
Analysis of: Better Vision Without Looking Your Age (www.nytimes.com)
The market for high-performing soft bifocal lenses is huge, and will continue to grow as the Baby Boomers age and their disposable income grows.
Gary Barker, Partner/Owner
Gary Barker, Partner/Owner
Eye Associates Of Winter Park
Analysis of: Contact lens disinfectant proves effective in early tests (www.osnsupersite.com)
A possibly more effective contact lens disinfectant that what is currently available, but can it compete in real world trials.
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist
Sound Shore Vision Care
Analysis of: Measurement of corneal hysteresis provides useful information to refractive surgeons (www.osnsupersite.com)
This machine tries to be able to predict what is now unpredictable. It proposes to be able to measure the propensity for a cornea to lose its structural integrity after Laser Vision Correction.It also may be able to discern why intra ocular pressure measurements don't always reflect the risk of vision...
Darcy Ryan, OD, Optometrist
Hertzog Eye Associates
Analysis of: Cooper gets S&P rating downgrade (www.businessweek.com)
Cooper continues to lag behind the competition in the silicone hydrogel market.  They still haven't had a large scale launch of its Biofinity lens and there's no date set.Cooper's lenses have been a staple in my office since I started practicing, but as I transition my patients in the healthier...
Analysis of: ISTA Pharmaceuticals Submits Investigational New Drug Application For Eye Drop For The Treatment Of Allergic Conjunctivitis (www.medicalnewstoday.com)
Apparently, with only about a dozen other topical ophthalmic allergy medications available in the US, ISTA has decided that the market can bear one more: bepotastine. However, with the imminent release of Alcon's PATADAY - the first once-daily allergy eye drop - and Alimera / B&L's ALAWAY - the...
Analysis of: Alcon Announces Voluntary Recall of Systane® Free LIQUID GEL Lubricant Eye Drops in the United States (www.fda.gov)
According to sources at Alcon, the preservation system in Travatan Z (SofZia) is not susceptible to mold growth, as compared to that of Systane Free.
Analysis of: Alcon Announces Voluntary Recall of Systane® Free LIQUID GEL Lubricant Eye Drops in the United States (www.fda.gov)
This represents the third recall in 2006 of a major ophthalmic product related to microbial contamination. Bausch and Lomb has been the most hard-hit, with numerous associated cases of Fusarium keratitis. Advance Medical Ophthalmics (Complete Moisture Plus) and Alcon (Systane Free) stand to fare better,...
Analysis of: Alcon Announces Voluntary Recall of Systane® Free LIQUID GEL Lubricant Eye Drops in the United States (www.fda.gov)
Travatan Z is a newly released glaucoma medication, incorporating the prostaglandin analog travoprost and a unique, proprietary preservation system called SofZia. SofZia incorporates many of the same elements as the preservation system for Systane Free, which was recently the subject of a nationwide...
December 18, 2006
AMO Acted Responsibly.
Analysis of: Another Contact-Lens Solution Recalled (www.newsinferno.com)
AMO's voluntary recall of Complete MoisturePLUS (November 21, 2006) represents a company acting in the best interest of its consumers. The bacterial contamination of products associated with its manufacturing line in China is an unfortunate occurrence, but one that was handled with the utmost responsibility...
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist
Sound Shore Vision Care
December 11, 2006
A Tale of Two Recalls
Analysis of: Another Contact-Lens Solution Recalled (www.newsinferno.com)
The new product recall of Complete manufactured by AMO is very different from the Renu with MoistureLoc product recall manufactured by Bausch & Lomb (B&L). Both recalls will have an impact on the health and safety of Americans and the world public. Will these product recalls have a long lasting...

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