Study examines quality of vision results after phakic IOL implantation
June 01, 2022
According to investigators, halos are the most common complaint for patients who received an implantable collamer lens to address myopia.
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IOL Advances
Presbyopia-correcting IOL on display at AAO
September 29, 2022
At the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Chicago, Johnson & Johnson Vision is spotlighting the Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL, its presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens (PC-IOL) powered by InteliLight technology.
Retrospective study shows toric IOL rotation rate to be low at 2.1%
May 04, 2022
Edward Hu, MD, PhD, looked at 812 toric IOLs utilized of various platforms, concluding a low total toric rotation rate at 2.1%.
Ophthalmology pioneer James J. Salz, MD, dies at 82
March 30, 2022
Beginning in the 1970s, James J. Salz, MD, was part of a group of ophthalmologists who first inserted intraocular lens implants during cataract surgery.
Staar Surgical announces FDA approval of its implantable collamer lenses
March 28, 2022
The EVO/EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lens provides visual freedom independent of contact lenses and glasses.
AcuFocus receives Approvable Letter from FDA for small aperture IOL
December 07, 2021
The company will begin commercialization of the IC-8 small aperture IOL, used for cataract patients, upon successful completion of the manufacturing facility inspections and receipt of an official approval order from the FDA, which the company estimates in Q2 2022.
LensGen receives IDE approval from FDA to start study of Juvene presbyopia-correcting IOL
December 06, 2021
The approval will allow LensGen to move forward with the IDE pivotal trial with the ultimate goal of seeking premarket approval in the United States.
New presbyopia-correcting IOL provides spectacle independence
November 19, 2021
Lens combines diffractive multifocal and extended depth-of-focus properties.
Physicians sort out pros and cons of several new IOLs on the market
November 12, 2021
“Real talk” on new devices gives surgeons, patients decision-making insights
Surgeons are changing delivery method
October 28, 2021
Sustained-release option is deposited directly into the lenticular capsule.