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Micro-thin prescription inserts are safe, effective treatment for keratoconus

Micro-thin prescription inserts (Intacs, Addition Technology) have beenshown to be safe and effective in the treatment of keratoconus, accordingto Joseph Colin, MD, who reported on a prospective study of 57 eyes withclear corneas that had diagnosed keratoconus. He spoke during the AmericanSociety of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) annual meeting.

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