Ophthalmology News

Learning to deal with complicated cases and difficult situations, whether predictable or completely unexpected, is an important part of the skill set of a surgeon.

LOS ANGELES — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, discusses the efficacy of Miebo for dry eye disease in patients with and without cataracts.

Visual acuity gradually improved for up to 5 years in patients with amblyopia, including adults, who were treated with RevitalVision, a home-based perceptual learning therapy, according to a study.

LOS ANGELES — Living-related conjunctival limbal allograft should be first-line therapy for limbal stem cell deficiency, Edward J. Holland, MD, said during Cornea Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

LOS ANGELES — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Y. Ralph Chu, MD, shares positive results on phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% for the reversal of mydriasis.

LOS ANGELES — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, William B. Trattler, MD, shares data on the efficacy of femtosecond-guided toric IOL placement for astigmatism correction.

LOS ANGELES — A dropless regimen for cataract surgery had similar inflammation rates as standard of care, according to a study presented at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

LOS ANGELES — Patients implanted with a presbyopia-correcting IOL reported high satisfaction after surgery and preserved visual acuity in low light environments, according to a study.

LOS ANGELES — Today’s volatile environment is impacting the markets, but innovation in ophthalmology will drive the sector and lead to increased value, a JP Morgan managing director told attendees at SightLine.