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FYidoctors | Visique Acquires Grimard Optique

FYidoctors | Visique announced on November 7 the acquisition of Grimard Optique — a Quebec-based vision care and retail chain with 22 locations.

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Third-Quarter 2019 Revenue Momentum Continues to Build

EssilorLuxottica announced that consolidated revenue for the first nine months of 2019 amounted to € 13,086 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 7.7% compared to the 2018 first nine months revenue.

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A New Type of 3D Glasses

Create custom 3D printed frames for every single patient. You Scan. You Design. Specsy 3D prints.

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New Survey Shows Parents Know More About Lice Than They Do About Myopia

Two-thirds of parents do not know what myopia is but the majority of eye care professionals have seen an increase in the prevalence of childhood myopia.

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Microsoft Launches Free App to Help Canadians Navigate the World Around Them

Microsoft Canada announced the availability of Soundscape, an app that empowers people who are blind or partially sighted to explore the world around them through a 3D audio experience.

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Immagine 98 Eyewear Commits to Being Green

Immagine 98 commits to using only the best quality materials and being environmentally responsible.

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Eye Damage Linked to Over-the-Counter Anti-Cholesterol Vitamin Can Be Reversed

Retina specialists at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) have shown that severe vision loss from a self-prescribed high dose of over-the-counter niacin is linked to injury of a specific cell type in a patient’s eye.

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Feather-light Elegance from Silhouette

Silhouette expands the Accent Rings collection; rimless styles with a full-frame look.

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World Health Organization Challenges Optometrists to Address Global Vision Care Deficiencies

Giving their first presentation on the World vision report, the organization addressed thousands at the joint meeting of the American Academy of Optometry and World Council of Optometry.

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AAOF Announces 2019 Johnson & Johnson Vision J. Pat Cummings Scholarships

The American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF) in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Vision announce the 2019 J. Pat Cummings Scholarship recipients.

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