Value Of Global Ophthalmology Market To Reach $52.6bn In 2017
At the height of the economic downturn (2008-2009), the global ophthalmology drugs and devices market took a hit, and the weakness persisted in the following years. However, steady growth is expected in the next few years, according to MarketsandMarkets. The research firm forecasts that ophthalmology drug and device sales will be generating $52.6 billion by…
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4, Feb, 2014 
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Most Astigmatic Patients Would Try Daily Disposable Lenses On Doctor’s Recommendation
According to a recent study commissioned by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care’s Vistakon division, the vast majority of astigmatic patients would try daily disposable contact lenses if they were recommended by their doctors. The study involved 94 doctors and 333 astigmatic patients as part of an In Market Assessment (IMA) for the company’s new daily…
Read moreFurther Research Needed To Make Daily Disposables Perfect
The future holds many possibilities for contact lenses, including ways to treat eye diseases by delivering medication or serving as miniature displays for real-time health information. However, the focus at present is to create the perfect contact lens for purely vision correction purposes. This means developing a lens that effectively does its job without being…
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