CAKE Magazine

31/10/2025

Biologics are having a moment…and Celularity and DefEYE just made it official. Their new partnership is set to bring placental-derived ocular surface therapies into sharper clinical focus.

Learn more about it here: https://cakemagazine.org/celularity-and-defeye-announce-partnership-on-placental-derived-biologics-for-eye-care/

From placenta to practice. A fresh take on regenerative eye care is taking shape.  Eyes on the future…and on the...

31/10/2025

Sharp, clear, confident. That’s how Drs. Purvi Thomson, Aleksandra Wlaźand Prof. Amir- Mobarez Parasta describe life with STAAR Surgical EVO ICL™. With instant freedom of glasses, predictable outcomes and lasting results, EVO ICL™ delivers vision that fits modern lives. Discover why surgeons call it safe and patients call it life-changing.

Learn more at https://www.staar.com/.

The EVO ICL lens is an Rx only surgical implant that corrects distance vision. Surgeons must be certified prior to use including training on contraindications, surgical procedure and potential benefits, risks, and complications of both the surgery and the lens. Click here for Important Safety Information https://edfu.staar.com/edfu/

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

31/10/2025

According to Prof. Filomena Ribeiro, functional vision is about seeing clearly in every moment that matters: at work, at play and everywhere in between.

She shares how SIFI’s EVOLUX®, Mini WELL® and WELL Fusion® IOLs fit within the new ESCRS functional classification to deliver flexible solutions for modern cataract patients.

A full spectrum of sight for a full spectrum of life. Learn more at sifigroup.com.

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

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The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

31/10/2025

The “saffron mirage” of cataract patients is now within reach. At APACRS 2025, Dr. Neha Dholakia (India) highlighted how Teleon’s FEMTIS® IOLs deliver it with fl**ge fixation for perfect centering and customized outcomes. From night driving to laptop work to endless scrolling, FEMTIS adapts to modern lives seamlessly. Watch her case story and see how cataract surgery meets real-world lifestyle clarity.

Learn more at https://www.teleon-surgical.com.

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

APACRS - Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons

30/10/2025

America’s #1 eye hospital is going global.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is opening its first international facility in Abu Dhabi this November 2025.

In partnership with August Medical and the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, the center aims to set a new benchmark for global eye care, research and education. Learn more about it here: https://cakemagazine.org/bascom-palmer-eye-institute-opens-first-international-facility-in-abu-dhabi/

From Miami to the Middle East, Bascom Palmer sets its sights on going international.  Bascom Palmer Eye Institute—part of the...

30/10/2025

It’s plumbing, physiology and precision, all in one elegant move.

In 5 Burning Questions #3, Dr. Ike Ahmed, Dr. Larissa Camejo, Dr. Morgan Micheletti and Dr. Neeru Vallabh unpack how canaloplasty with iTrack™ Advance keeps its results flowing long after surgery—no stents, no hardware, just restored outflow and lasting IOP control.

Learn more: https://itrack-advance.com

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

Nova Eye Medical

30/10/2025

Is it time to think beyond “cataract-only” surgery?

In this insightful exchange, Prof. Ike Ahmed and Prof. Dan Lindfield unpack how MIGS and the OMNI® Surgical System from Sight Sciences are transforming the way cataract surgeons approach glaucoma care.

It’s a fresh look at how innovation and collaboration are shaping the next era of interventional glaucoma management. Watch the full conversation now, join the movement toward smarter glaucoma care, and learn more at https://www.sightsciences.com/.

This information is intended solely for healthcare professionals located in the UK and EU. Patients should direct questions to their healthcare professional.

INDICATIONS FOR USE: The OMNI Surgical System is indicated for the catheterization and transluminal viscodilation of Schlemm’s canal and the cutting of trabecular meshwork to reduce intraocular pressure in adult patients with open-angle glaucoma.
For important product information including cautions and adverse events, please refer to the full instructions for use available at omnisurgical.com/international

OMNI and the Sight Sciences logo are registered trademarks of Sight Sciences, Inc.
©2025 Sight Sciences, Inc. 10/2025 OM-3560-OUS.v1

29/10/2025

Hot flashes, mood swings…and dry eyes? A new study suggests menopause might be stirring up trouble on the ocular surface. Get all caught up here: https://cakemagazine.org/study-links-menopause-to-higher-risk-of-dry-eye-disease/

When hormones dip, so do the tears. New data links menopause with dry eye risk.  A new study presented at...

29/10/2025

What if your slit lamp felt like a cockpit? Dr. Ike Ahmed (Canada) says that’s exactly the experience with Haag-Streit's Elara 900. Revolutionary “P-Type” projector illumination delivers “next level” clarity and true-to-life color, while one-touch “presets” put control at your fingertips. Add video, documentation, and AI-ready design, and suddenly the slit lamp becomes a diagnostic powerhouse. Watch now to see why residents queue for the Elara 900 lane.

Discover more at https://haag-streit.com/en/Campaigns/elara/900.

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

29/10/2025

When the cornea stops playing by the rules, Schwind TheraCare rewrites the playbook.

At ESCRS 2025, Dr. Pooja Khamar and Dr. Kieren Darcy showed how the ATOS® and AMARIS® deliver surgical precision that tackles tough cases like irregular corneas, scars, keratoconus and even post-refractive surprises.

Wavefront-guided, tissue-saving and obsessively accurate, this is therapeutic surgery with refractive-level finesse.

Request access to the booth session presentations here: https://go.eye-tech-solutions.com/l/1091403/2025-10-21/2vrml83

This content is intended exclusively for healthcare professionals and eye care practitioners. It is not intended for the general public. Products or therapies discussed may not be registered or approved in all jurisdictions, including Singapore.

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The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

27/10/2025

Topcon’s been busy connecting the dots…and now, it’s connecting the data.

Hot off its Toku acquisition, Topcon Healthcare is teaming up with Sanro Health to tackle one of eye care’s biggest headaches: fragmented data. The goal? A unified, AI-ready ecosystem where every image, chart and pixel finally speak the same language.

Read the full story for a glimpse into the future of connected eye care: https://cakemagazine.org/topcon-healthcare-partners-with-sanro-health-to-unify-eye-data-for-smarter-care/

Smarter data, sharper vision. Topcon and Sanro team up to connect every pixel of eye care.  Oops, Topcon Healthcare (New...