Ophthalmology in Illinois

Addition Technology Inc is an FDA-approved ophthalmic device manufacturer established in 2001 and headquartered in Lombard, Illinois. The company specializes in Intacs® Corneal Implants, the only FDA-approved intracorneal segments designed for minimally invasive surgical treatment of myopia and keratoconus. Operating as part of AJL Ophthalmic (since 2013), Addition Technology manufactures medical devices in ISO 13485 certified facilities compliant with FDA 21 CFR 820 and the Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/42/EEC. The company collaborates with recognized ophthalmologists, universities, and technological centers to develop innovative products that improve patient vision outcomes and help defer or eliminate the need for corneal transplants in patients with keratoconus experiencing contact lens intolerance.

Lights' Prosthetic Eyes, Inc. is a custom ocularist practice established in 1945 specializing in the design, fabrication, and fitting of custom-made prosthetic eyes, scleral shells, and conformers. Licensed to practice in Illinois and Missouri, the company is a member of the American Society of Ocularists, reflecting adherence to professional standards in the field. The firm serves patients requiring orbital prosthetic rehabilitation following enucleation, evisceration, or other ocular loss conditions. Custom prosthetic eye fabrication involves careful matching of iris color, sclera vasculature, and pupil characteristics to achieve natural appearance and functional integration. Scleral shells and conformers are alternative prosthetic solutions for patients with partial vision loss or orbital socket conditions. As a long-established regional practice with deep professional credentials, the company caters to ophthalmology practices, ocular plastic surgeons, and patients seeking high-quality custom prosthetic solutions.

Pro-Optics is a leading FDA-registered manufacturer of optical accessories and ophthalmic medical consumables since 1965, based in Palatine, Illinois. The company produces both consumer and professional product lines for opticians, ophthalmologists, and optometrists. Product offerings include post-mydriatic dilation glasses, eye shields, moisture chambers, eye patches, contact lens cases, and related accessories. Pro-Optics operates as a cGMP-compliant contract manufacturer offering product design, packaging, blister packaging, bottling, labeling, filling, distribution, fulfillment, import/export, kit assembly, and private labeling services. The company is MADE IN THE USA certified, veteran-owned, and serves retail, pharmacy, and medical distribution channels.

Ocularists Limited is a custom prosthetic eye manufacturer with over 45 years of experience in hand-crafted prosthetic eye design and fabrication. The company specializes in custom-made, personalized prosthetic eyes produced by skilled ocularists and artists. Their services focus on achieving optimal fit, comfort, and natural movement of prostheses while meticulously recreating the anatomical detail, depth, and visual appearance of the natural eye. The company serves patients requiring ocular prosthetics due to enucleation, evisceration, or severe eye damage. All prostheses are custom-fabricated to match the patient's existing eye in color, shape, and appearance for the most lifelike aesthetic outcome.

Hexamed (Pvt) Ltd is a surgical instruments manufacturer and OEM supplier based in Sialkot, Pakistan, serving 50+ countries globally. The company specializes in precision surgical instruments including forceps, scissors, retractors, and specialty tools for trauma/bone surgery, cardiovascular, neurology, thoracic, maxillo-facial, gynecology, ENT, and ophthalmology procedures. Hexamed manufactures instruments from surgical-grade stainless steel, titanium, and tungsten carbide, supporting both minimally invasive and open surgical applications. Product offerings include DeBakey forceps, needle holders, laparoscopic instruments, orthopedic tools, dental extraction forceps, spinal surgery instruments, and ENT devices. The company operates as both a direct manufacturer and OEM/private-label supplier, with high daily production capacity. Hexamed holds CFDA (China FDA) and DCS certifications. The organization emphasizes precision engineering, quality control, and rapid delivery to healthcare institutions and procurement partners worldwide.

Novo Surgical, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of premium reusable surgical instruments for healthcare facilities worldwide. Based in Westmont, Illinois, the company specializes in designing and distributing over 12,000 high-quality surgical instruments across multiple specialties including general surgery, ENT, cardiothoracic, urology, dermatology, obstetrics/gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, and laparoscopic procedures. All instruments are manufactured from ASTM F899-20 compliant surgical-grade steel and feature German craftsmanship, emphasizing precision and durability. The company holds ISO 13485 medical device quality management certification and provides a lifetime manufacturer's warranty on all products. Novo Surgical offers specialized services including local sales representative support, training programs for sterile processing department professionals, real-time inventory tracking systems, and equipment repair and maintenance services. The company maintains partnerships with major Group Purchasing Organizations (Premier, HealthTrust, Vizient) and serves hospitals, surgical centers, and healthcare institutions with reliable supply chains and GPO contract pricing.