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Five videos you may have missed from ASCRS
Video highlights from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting included the latest on postoperative daily drop regimens, the use of the miLOOP in dense and white cataracts, and thermal pulsation treatment to enhance meibomian gland structure.
Here are five videos posted on Healio.com/OSN:
VIDEO: Daily postop drop regimen simplifies process for all
Bill Wiley, MD, medical director of the Cleveland Eye Clinic, discusses his experience with a single daily drop combination for patients following cataract surgery. Read more.
VIDEO: ASCRS OSD algorithm focuses on preop treatment
Marjan Farid, MD, of the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at UC Irvine, discusses the treatment aspects of the ASCRS Cornea Clinical Committee’s pre-cataract surgery cornea algorithm. Read more.
VIDEO: Pearls for using miLOOP for dense cataracts
Lisa Nijm, MD, JD, shares surgical pearls for the use of miLOOP (Zeiss) in dense and white cataracts to decrease the amount of phaco energy and time needed to remove these lenses. Read more.
VIDEO: Thermal pulsation enhances meibomian gland structure
Alice Epitropoulos, MD, discusses a study she and colleagues performed that showed thermal pulsation treatment with the LipiFlow device (Johnson & Johnson Vision) improved the anatomical structure of damaged meibomian glands. Read more.
VIDEO: Steroid insert shown to be safe, effective
Sydney L. Tyson, MD, MPH, discusses phase 3 study results of the Dextenza intracanalicular dexamethasone insert (Ocular Therapeutix) to control pain and inflammation following surgery. Read more.