Most recent by Osama Ibrahim, MD
VIDEO: SMILE pioneer speaks about latest improvements in hyperopia treatment
VIDEO: SMILE pioneer talks about long-term outcomes, new developments
BELGRADE, Serbia — At the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting, Osama Ibrahim, MD, talks about his experience with more than 20,000 ReLEx SMILE procedures (Carl Zeiss Meditec), a comparative study between femtoLASIK and SMILE, and the combination of SMILE with corneal cross-linking.
VIDEO: Long-term results show SMILE is suitable for all degrees of myopia
MAASTRICHT, Netherlands — At the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting, Osama Ibrahim, MD, PhD, gives an overview of the long-term results of small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). He was able to demonstrate that the procedure is suitable for patients with all degrees of myopia, from high to low. He discusses the advantages of SMILE over LASIK, as well as the challenges that still remain.