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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

A Most Memorable Trip: The Soviet Union Before the Breakup - The Interesting Adventures of A Consultant

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Irv Arons In the summer of 1990, my wife and I were invited to join a People to People Ambassador Tour to visit the Soviet Union . The...
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A First Trip to Japan: The Interesting Adventures of A Consultant

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Irv Arons In the summer of 1979, I had been hired to conduct a survey of all of the major contact lens companies operating around the world...

My First European Trip: The Interesting Adventures of A Consultant

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Irv Arons Recall that I had toured Europe in the fall of 1979, visiting the various contact lens companies that were based there, as well a...

The Soft Contact Lens Industry and My Role in its Growth: The Interesting Adventures of A Consultant

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Irv Arons The Bausch & Lomb Soflens , the original soft contact lens, was first approved for marketing in March 1972, My first contac...
Thursday, December 31, 2015

Stem Cells in Ophthalmology Update 24: Current Tables Now Online

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My current stem cell/cell therapy tables are now online for anyone interested to access. Here is a brief description of what is available a...
Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Articles Published in Ophthalmic Journals in 2015

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In addition to the several updates posted on this blog in 2015 (see previous posting), I have prepared four articles that have appeared in ...

Blog Articles Published in 2015

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2015 was another busy year in writing about new developments in treating retinal diseases. During the year, I published seven blog entries ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Oraya IRay Update 4: Oraya Therapeutics Receives Guidance for Use in Germany

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When I last updated the progress of Oraya Therapeutics, in January of this year ( Oraya IRay Update 3: Oraya Now Operating at Nine European...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology Update 22: First Spark Therapeutic Phase III Clinical Trial Results and Phase I Longevity Data

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My article updating the latest information on the status of gene therapy clinical trials, What’s New in Gene Therapy for Ophthalmology? was...
Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology Update 16: Current Tables Now Online

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My current gene therapy tables are now online for anyone interested to access. Here is a brief description of what is available and how to a...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Using Lasers to Treat Vitreous Floaters: An Update

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Since my first article on the use of a YAG laser to treat floaters ( Using Lasers to Treat Vitreous Floaters: Laser Vitreolysis) appeared ...
Wednesday, April 08, 2015

A Laser Process for Changing Brown Eyes Blue

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`Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue' was a smash hit song(1) for Crystal Gale in 1977. But it has been a wish for many a young girl...