LASIK, corneal ring segments offer similar results
Brandon, Manitoba-Both LASIK and intrastromal corneal ring segments (Intacs, Addition Technology, Fremont, CA) are valuable refractive surgery options for patients with low myopia and minimal astigmatism, said Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, a practitioner in Brandon, Manitoba, and adjunctive professor, University of Ottawa Eye Institute, Ontario.
Frantz EyeCare reports 98% of Light Adjustable Lens patients achieved refractive accuracy within ±0.50 D of target, exceeding published national cataract surgery benchmarks.
In this Q&A, Ping Moore, OD, covers emerging dry eye therapies, from selenium sulfide to next-gen cyclosporine, and how subtype-guided care shapes treatment choices.
Findings from the third annual State of Dry Eye survey link symptom management to quality of life gains, including lower anxiety and improved self-confidence.