Azul Optics

This Friday I will be speaking to ophthalmologists at the largest eye-care network in the world, LV Prasad Eye Institute. I am honoured to have the opportunity to share the story of discovery and translation that led to the development of an entirely new…lnkd.in/eWQciw4d

Blue light filtering reduces risk of Glaucoma New research by Hecht et al. 2023, looked at over 11,000 patients, half with Blue light filtering IOLs and half with clear UV-only filtering IOLs. Those with blue light protection saw a 22% reduced chance of d…lnkd.in/e58t4jtu

Blue light filtering lenses don’t all offer the same level of protection Over the years I have measured blue light filtering lenses from many manufacturers and have found that they vary greatly in their spectral transmission (the amount of light of diffe…lnkd.in/dNNP7SVU

M - M - M - M Manchester United - Maui Jim - MP-eye - Mirror I was recently invited by Maui Jim to an event at the Old Trafford, home of Manchester United football Club, to measure macular pigment with the MP-eye. It was a fantastic day out of the office…lnkd.in/e2eGhdHF

The MP-eye has been incorporated into research projects at several Universities around the world, and it is always lovely to hear feedback like this. Thank you Grainne Scanlon at Technological University Dublin. Years of pure research followed by several…lnkd.in/e5UmyzCM

Meet my dog Sam...he doesn't like walks...just like some people don't like eating greens, giving up smoking, watching their weight or wearing sunglasses. But these things, help reduce AMD risk and the MP-eye can help convince patients to look after their eyes.

Blue light contributes to AMD: our knowledge of the underlying mechanisms has been advanced by new research. Li, Zhu and Qi 2023 have published finding of their research that shows in more detail part of the mechanism that enables short wavelength violet…lnkd.in/ezVa_JZ5

So lovely to see our loyal customers sharing how the MP-eye adds value to their patients and their practice. To learn more visit azuloptics.com #maculardegeneration #optometry #optometrists #ophthalmology #sunglasses #bluelight #bluelightglasse…lnkd.in/eVhC2maN

Spent a lovely day in Norway today, working with Rodenstock Norway to introduce the concept of proactive prevention and the MP-eye screener to optometrists and the team at Interoptik. I love showing ECPs how easy it is to screen macular pigment density a…lnkd.in/dz-jt8fh

On my way to media city to do a live interview about the confusion around blue light. #optometrist #opticians #maculardegeneration lnkd.in/ePpqZJZh

Really enjoyed returning to the AIO conference this year. I gave my very first CET lecture into optometry at the 2018 AIO meeting so it was great to return and see lots of familiar faces and hear from ECPs that have now been using our MP-eye for a couple…lnkd.in/eSjSeTpr

Eye care professionals, learn how you can help your patients protect their vision by doing more of what you already do. I am really proud to be speaking about Preventative Eye Care as part of National Eye Health Week, brought to you by Thea Academy. Th…lnkd.in/g8y-fUJG

@gacphillips @ThatsScienceTAS @BeakerStreetSci Great stuff Gen!

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youtu.be/pz43cp1YM2U 𝑰𝒔 𝑩𝒍𝒖𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝑩𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑱𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 ? An Optician India Interview with Prof. Shelbyetemple ( Hon. Prof. at Aston University ). Full Video Out Now! Read Now For Free : opticianindia.net/Register

@Ted_Allison Nice shot!

My gardening buddy

We are proud to announce that our CEO and co-founder Dr Shelby Temple has been appointed Honorary Professor at Aston University, School of Optometry. Congratulations Professor Temple!

We are proud to announce that our CEO and co-founder Dr Shelby Temple has been appointed Honorary Professor at Aston University, School of Optometry. Congratulations Professor Temple! #optometry #research #innovation #prevention

@mikebok Looks great Mike...nicely done!

I may have gone slightly overboard with this year's indoor garden start...

Identifying who needs extra protection, like sunglasses, photochromics, blue filtering lenses and macular pigment supplements, just got a whole lot easier with the MP-eye.