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January 22, 2013
UltraHealth™: A New High Dk Silicone-hydrogel/Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP)
Contact Lens for Irregular Corneas and Keratoconus-Launched at Global Specialty Lens Symposium- January 24, 2013
Carlsbad, CA (January 22, 2013) - SynergEyes, Inc., the leader in hybrid contact lens technology, announced that UltraHealth™, its next generation hybrid contact lens for patients with irregular corneas and keratoconus, launched at Global Specialty Lens Symposium- January 24, 2013, at the Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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January 14, 2013
SynergEyes Names Renowned Optometrist James Kirchner, OD, Its Senior Vice President, Clinical and Professional Services
Carlsbad, CA (January 14, 2013) SynergEyes, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of the Duette™ and ClearKone® families of contact lenses, is pleased to announce that James Kirchner, OD has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President of Clinical and Professional Services.
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December 18, 2012
SynergEyes Announces New Duette Patient Hotline
24/7 resource supports Duette prescribers and their patients.
Carlsbad, CA (December 18, 2012) – SynergEyes, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of the DuetteTM HD and DuetteTM Multifocal contact lenses, is pleased to announce that it has launched a Duette Patient Hotline to answer patients’ questions 24 hours a day, seven days a week. SynergEyes believes this program will ensure that patients have a positive lens wearing experience and successful outcomes.
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December 12, 2012
More than 25,000 Patients Wearing Duette HD
They’re enjoying the perfect contact lens for exceptional vision!
Carlsbad, CA (December 12, 2012) – SynergEyes, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of the Duette™ HD and Duette™ Multifocal contact lenses, announced that Duette HD lenses have been prescribed to more than 25,000 patients around the world since the lens became available in mid-2010.
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September 5, 2012
SynergEyes Introduces Minutes-to-Fit 2.0 for Duette Lenses
Everyday success made easy!
Carlsbad, CA (September 5, 2012)—SynergEyes, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of the Duette™ HD and Duette™ Multifocal contact lenses, is pleased to introduce a new fitting approach for Duette lenses called Minutes-to-Fit 2.0. The updated fitting philosophy and methodologies are intended to make fitting everyday patients simple, successful and rewarding.
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September 5, 2012
SynergEyes Announces Bold Changes to Duette Policies and Pricing
Our customers and the market spoke. We’re grateful. We’re excited to change.
Carlsbad, CA (September 5, 2012)—SynergEyes, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of the Duette™ HD and Duette™ Multifocal contact lenses, is pleased to announce that it has completely retooled its policies and procedures for Duette lenses to make it easier to fit everyday patients. Now doctors and their office staff will be as happy with SynergEyes as their patients are with their vision when they wear Duette lenses.
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November 29, 2011
Synergeyes Gives Gift of Vision to People in Need
Carlsbad, CA (November 29, 2011)—SynergEyes, Inc., the leader in hybrid contact lens technology, recently took the World Sight Day Challenge to help give sight to people in developing countries. The company raised over $11,000 in the month of October to help provide eye exams and glasses to children in developing countries who can’t see well enough to learn at school, as well as adults who don’t see well enough to provide for their families.
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January 5, 2011
SynergEyes® Launches Duette™ Nationwide
Carlsbad, CA (January 5, 2011) - SynergEyes, Inc., the leader in hybrid contact lens technology, today announced its second generation silicone hydrogel hybrid contact lens, Duette™, is available to practitioners across the United States. This follows the initial release of Duette in select markets late last year. Continue reading...
December 20, 2010
SynergEyes® Expands Duette™ Parameters
Carlsbad, CA (December 20, 2010) – SynergEyes, Inc., the leader in hybrid contact lenses, has expanded the parameters of its new silicone hydrogel hybrid contact lens for astigmatism, Duette™. Duette™ is currently available in limited release in the U.S., at select practices. A nationwide launch begins January 1, 2011.
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September 23, 2010
SynergEyes® Launches TreatKeratoconus.com: A New Website for Patients With Keratoconus
Carlsbad, CA (September 23, 2010) – SynergEyes, Inc. the developer of ClearKone® , the FDA-cleared hybrid contact lens specifically designed to treat keratoconus, has launched a new educational website, www.treatkeratoconus.com, for patients seeking information and treatment options for the eye disease keratoconus. Continue reading...
August 26, 2010
SynergEyes® Announces FDA Clearance For Silicone Hydrogel Hybrid Contact Lens
Carlsbad, CA (August 26, 2010) – SynergEyes®, Inc., the manufacturer of hybrid contact lens technology, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s application for a next generation silicone hydrogel hybrid contact lens. Continue reading...
August 6, 2010
SynergEyes® Sponsors World Keratoconus Meeting
Carlsbad, CA (August 5, 2010) – SynergEyes, Inc. the manufacturer of several high-DK hybrid contact lens designs announces its sponsorship of the inaugural international meeting of the World Keratoconus Society taking place in Ouro Preto, Brazil, August 5-7, 2010. Continue reading...
June 16, 2010
SynergEyes® Launches New Website for Transitioning SoftPerm® Patients
Carlsbad, CA (June 16, 2010) – SynergEyes, Inc. the manufacturer of several high-DK hybrid contact lens designs, has launched a new website www.SynergEyesTransition.com for eye care practitioners seeking information on refitting SoftPerm® (synergicon A) patients into SynergEyes hybrid contact lenses. Continue reading...