Five insights from the General Optical Council

Published on March 19, 2026
A discussion paper on registrant fees and the effects of global instability on the optical regulator were explored at the latest meeting
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Vision Expo 2026 Celebrates 40 Years With Landmark Orlando Event

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Study Challenges Protective Role of Blue-blocking IOLs

March 20, 2026
It’s been theorized that the blue-light filtering effect of tinted IOLs may protect the retina from oxidative stress and other damage that contributes to the development of AMD and related conditions; however, growing evidence questions the validity of this assumption.  Photo: Rumex International. Click image to enlarge. Today’s cataract surgeons frequently opt to use yellow