According to the FDA, the shift is one of many steps in the agency’s broader data modernization strategy to streamline all of its adverse event reporting systems and increase reporting frequency across all systems to identify safety signals faster.
Often, these patients are unhappy with this reality check of aging and do not want to wear reading glasses, which is why practitioners and industry are always looking for ways to help. The challenge is to develop therapies that correct presbyopia while maintaining the emmetrope’s clear distance vision.
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While over-the-counter, prescription corrective lenses, and surgical interventions have been the mainstays of presbyopia management, presbyopia drops offer a non-invasive alternative.
Presbyopia isn’t new—but the way we treat it has changed dramatically. As we continue to embrace these advancements, let’s also commit to the one constant that always makes a difference: a well-trained, well-informed team.
The onset of presbyopia can pose a challenge to practitioners when attempting to satisfy the visual needs of contact lens wearers, particularly those who require astigmatic correction as well.