Alcohol use and EDOF IOLs lead recent cataract surgery coverage
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Alcohol’s impact on the risk of incident cataract surgery and extended depth of focus IOLs topped recent cataract surgery news.
Read the top pieces of cataract surgery news on Healio/OSN below:
Moderate alcohol use may reduce risk of incident cataract surgery
People with low to moderate alcohol consumption demonstrated a lower risk of undergoing cataract surgery compared with nondrinkers and heavy drinkers. Read more.
Understanding extended depth of focus IOLs
The ideal lens for our eyes is the one that we had in our youth. The young human crystalline lens provides outstanding image quality and a large degree of accommodation, giving the widest range of vision. Read more.
FDA approves Bausch + Lomb’s ClearVisc OVD
Bausch + Lomb’s ClearVisc dispersive ophthalmic viscosurgical device has received FDA approval for use in ophthalmic surgery. Read more.
Multimedia presentation improves patient understanding before cataract surgery
Patients who viewed a multimedia presentation before cataract surgery demonstrated better understanding of the condition and procedure than those who did not view the presentation, according to a speaker at the virtual Wills Eye Conference. Read more.
Femtosecond laser-assisted capsulotomy marking may deliver better astigmatism correction
Femtosecond laser-assisted capsulotomy marking produced lower residual astigmatism and better visual outcomes compared with conventional slit lamp-assisted manual marking during toric IOL implantation. Read more.
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