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EW PRODUCT SHOWCASE 180 April 2016 Email your product photo and a description to stacy@eyeworld.org. Nidek launched the VersaCam Alpha Digital Medical Scope. The VersaCam Alpha features a 5-megapixel clear color camera with a 45-degree horizontal angle of view (40-degree vertical) for high-quality digital imaging. Weighing in at 445 g, it is designed to be portable with up to 3 hours of continuous operation. Nidek www.nidek-intl.com VersaCam Alpha Digital Medical Scope New World Medical launched the Kahook Dual Blade. Invented by Malik Kahook, MD, the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) is engineered to excise trabecular meshwork tissue through a clear corneal incision as small as 1.2 mm. It features a tip to pierce the trabecular meshwork, a ramp that puts the trabecular meshwork on stretch as the KDB is advanced, and parallel blades that excise the stretched tissue. New World Medical www.nwm.vision Kahook Dual Blade Geuder introduced sterile Single-Use Trephines, Single-Use Vacuum-Trephines, sterile Single-Use Trephine-Punches and Single-Use Vacuum Trephine-Punches from Surgistar. The width portfolio of different diameters, from 2.5 mm up to 18 mm in steps of 0.25 mm, and different versions of long and short trephines, radial and vacuum trephines as well as trephine punches and vacuum trephine punches complete the product range. Geuder www.geuder.de Sterile trephines and cornea punches Eye Eco launched the Dry Eye Relief Mask (D.E.R.M.), a moist heat/cold compress mask that compliments the line of tranquileyes and tranquileyes XL moist heat/cold therapy goggles. Made from silica beads, D.E.R.M. can be heated in a microwave for 20 seconds to create a 4- to 6-minute moist heat treatment. Treatment can be extended to 7 to 9 minutes simply by placing a moistened cotton liner over the mask before heating. Eye Eco www.eyeeco.com Dry Eye Relief Mask Bausch + Lomb launched Bausch + Lomb ULTRA for Presbyopia, a monthly replacement silicone hydrogel lens that combines the company's innovative 3-Zone Progressive design with the end-of-day comfort of Bausch + Lomb ULTRA contact lenses with MoistureSeal technology. The combination of these advanced proprietary technologies provides patients exceptional comfort and vision at near, intermediate, and distance. The 3-Zone Progressive design provides an easy, predictable fit across all powers and from patient to patient through consistent add power across the powers. Bausch + Lomb www.bausch.com ULTRA for Presbyopia contact lenses DigiSight launched the Paxos portfolio of products that includes a HIPAA-compliant cloud-based portal, a vision assessment smartphone application (Paxos Checkup), a mobile imaging device (Paxos Scope), and Paxos Analytics that together allow physicians and researchers to monitor patient data in real time. DigiSight www.digisight.net Paxos portfolio