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BLOG: Re-treatment of keratoconus: A rarity?
Long-term observational studies have shown excellent efficacy of corneal collagen cross-linking, particularly for the epithelium-off procedure known as the “Dresden protocol.”
VIDEO: Knowledge of intraocular knots, surgical creativity recommended for iris repair
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, shares tips on repairing iris defects.
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VIDEO: Corneal transplant for keratoconus may be avoided with scleral lens, cross-linking
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Kenneth A. Beckman, MD, FACS, discusses the use of scleral lenses and corneal cross-linking for keratoconus.
FDA warns against use of possibly contaminated copycat eye drops
The FDA has issued a warning to consumers not to purchase or use South Moon, Rebright or FivFivGo eye drops because of possible contamination and risk for eye infection.
VIDEO: Check corneal sensation to find cases of occult herpetic disease
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, FACS, discusses herpetic disease and the use of a new noncontact quantitative corneal esthesiometer.
VIDEO: Drug-eluting contact lenses could provide alternative to eye drops
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, discusses how a soft contact lens may deliver medication to the front of the eye as an alternative to eye drops.
VIDEO: Amniotic membranes improve signs, symptoms, vision in dry eye
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, discusses the use amniotic membranes for dry eye and persistent epithelial defects.
VIDEO: Miebo assists with insertion of punctal plugs
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Douglas Katsev, MD, discusses changes he has seen in dry eye treatment with the emergence of Miebo.
BLOG: The secret is out about Lacrifill
You know when you’ve got really good news about something super cool that’s gonna make a lot of your favorite people really happy, and you have to keep it a secret?
VIDEO: Perfluorohexyloctane offers new clinical tool for evaporative dry eye disease
WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Laura M. Periman, MD, discusses innovations in evaporative dry eye disease.
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