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Novartis Considering Selling Alcon’s CL Care Business

Bloomberg News is reporting that Novartis is considering selling Alcon’s contact lens care product business.

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Luxottica Con Ed Course Debuts New Service for Opticians

An education grant from Luxottica has made the complimentary availability of a continuing education course to all Canadian Opticians through the Opticians Association of Canada’s website.

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Strong, Daring, and Dynamic Women Wear La Matta

La Matta creates a ladies only line from Area 98. This collection is the essential style accessory, elegant in looks and full of personality, creating the most stunning statement piece in every woman’s wardrobe.

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Results of U.S. Trial of Electronic Glasses for Treating Amblyopia

Findings from the first U.S. trial of the electronic glasses used for treating amblyopia in children, sold under the brand name Amblyz™, were presented at AAO 2015 in November.

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Vision Test Offers Insight into Prenatal Marijuana Exposure

Research from the University of Waterloo offers surprising findings from vision tests performed on children who were exposed to recreational drugs while in the womb.

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New DSquared2 Frames are Irreverent Yet Refined

The new Dsquared2 Fall/Winter 2015 eyewear collection includes models loyal to the brand’s DNA, mixing retro influences with modern touches.

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OPTIK, 20/20 and Opticians Association Partner to Provide Pilot CE Program

Optik Magazine and the 20/20 Continuing Education Opticianry Study Center are teaming up to pilot the delivery of CE programs in both English and French to Canadian opticians in collaboration with the Opticians Association of Canada (OAC).

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Vinyl Factory Goes Vintage

Vinyl Factory’s Ellington model seeks its strength from its rounded shape and its keyhole bridge.

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Medmont Steps Up as Valeant Withdraws Support for CLMA

Medmont International helps fill funding void to Contact Lens Manufacturers Association with donation.

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Revelling in its Dark Soul; Kaos Unveils the Black Collection

Kaos escapes from traditional frame designs and creates a collection that will amaze and stun.

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