Refractive Surgery

In a presentation at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery’s 2022 annual meeting, Marjan Farid, MD, ABO, and Preeya K. Gupta, MD, offered details of clinical trials for CSF-1 ophthalmic solution, a presbyopia eye drop candidate. Results showed that nearly half of the participants treated with CSF-1 achieved a 3-line or more increase in the distance-corrected near visual acuity an hour after drop instillation on day 15.

Shervin Korangy, CEO of BVI, shares about the company's new technology, Beyeonics One, on display during ASCRS 2022.

This advancement reinforces Alcon’s commitment to surgeon training and education, as part of the Alcon Experience Academy. The new device will be introduced at the upcoming ASCRS meeting and surgeons will be able to experience the new technology firsthand.

Mark Packer, MD, shares his perspective on the relationship between ICL implantation or LASIK and retinal detachment.

Investigators examine usefulness in refractive surgery evaluations.

Early experience with next-generation lens engenders positive perception.

Steven Greenstein, MD, reports on the 10-year postop data from an epi-off corneal collagen cross-linking treatment in keratoconus and ectasia patients.

According to the Refractive Surgery Council, patients continue to have a high level of interest in laser vision correction procedures.

Colman R. Kraff, MD, shares highlights of a study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the use of the iDesign 2.0 Refractive Studio for the treatment of patients with hyperopia and myopia.

Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, of Devgan Eye Surgery in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, CA, answers a few key questions his patients have asked when considering cataract surgery.

Investigators find little difference between the options.

In recognition of Cataract Awareness Month.

Procedure can improve best-corrected visual acuity, enhancing quality of life for patients.

Patients are serious about procedure and ready to move forward.

Investigators find treatment is an option for treating open-angle glaucoma.

Novel technique provides another option for normal and irregular corneas.

George Waring IV, MD serves as guest host for ‘History and Evolution of Contemporary Refractive Surgery’

Refractive surgery for treating myopia is linked to low rates of regression, enhancement.

New option may prove to be a solution for cataract cases with unusual corneas.

Physicians should consider basing decisions on findings from comprehensive consultation and examination.

One surgeon shares the early results of his experience using the new TECNIS Eyhance and TECNIS Eyhance Toric II IOLs in performing the first post-FDA-approved cases in the U.S.

Phakic lenses are proving to be excellent additions to refractive practices.

Robert Ang, MD, discusses highlights of his AAO 2020 presentation on a study analyzing the vIsual outcomes of a small-aperture IOL implantation in patients with a history of post-laser refractive surgery.

Advances in laser-vision correction provide visual results that often surpass 20/20.

Optics block out-of-focus and stray light, allow continuum of vision.