Cataract Surgery News

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 — The Tecnis Eyhance IOL yielded positive visual and refractive outcomes in patients with myopia who underwent previous LASIK, RK or PRK, according to a speaker here.

LOS ANGELES — Hydrodissection remains an important technique for cataract surgeons, according to a speaker at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

LOS ANGELES — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Anthony Wallace, of Bausch + Lomb, provides further details on the return to market of enVista IOLs.

Editor’s note: This is a developing news story. Please check back soon for updates.

Among adults with thyroid cancer, those with hypoparathyroidism after a thyroidectomy may have increased risk for several complications such as diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia, researchers reported.

Pars plana vitrectomy is a safe and effective surgery that is essential in the treatment of a variety of posterior segment pathologies including retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy and macular lesions.

This story has a lot of personal sentiment and comes from the last words spoken by my brother at the end of 2018, the day he decided to tell his best friend — me — that he was dying of cancer.