Скачать или смотреть SightByte August 2025 News: LASIK Disruptor, First MacTel Gene Therapy Implantation & More

From electroshock cornea tech to billion-dollar deals, this month’s SightByte News is packed with stories shaking up eye care. Grab your coffee and let’s dive in:

-LASIK, meet your electric rival
Researchers at Occidental & UC Irvine are reshaping corneas with controlled electrical pulses via platinum contact lenses. Read more: https://cakemagazine.org/electrochemi...

-Alcon goes shopping (again)
A cool $1.5 billion later, STAAR Surgical and its EVO ICL family join the Alcon empire, rounding out a year of acquisitions that’s looking like an eye care Avengers lineup. Read more:https://cakemagazine.org/alcon-acquir...

-A first in Texas
Dr. Charles Wykoff performed the first real-world ENCELTO gene therapy implant for MacTel, moving CNTF delivery out of the trial bubble and into the clinic. Read more: https://piemagazine.org/encelto-gene-...

-Big dose, big hopes for RP
jCyte launches its Phase II trial with a beefed up 8.8 million cell injection of jCell, chasing new hope for patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Read more: https://piemagazine.org/first-patient...

-Dry eye relief that lasts
Sight Sciences’ TearCare delivers nearly two years of relief after just two treatments in the Sahara Phase III trial. Move over, quick fixes. This one’s built to stick. Read more: https://cookiemagazine.org/tearcare-s...

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