Refractive Surgery News

CHICAGO — Thanks to recent technological improvements, the ICL could take the place at the forefront of vision correction in the near future, according to a speaker here.

The need for precise and standardized reporting of surgical outcomes is paramount.

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, gives an update on hyperopic SMILE.

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS meeting, Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, LAc, discusses her experience co-moderating the first independent International Society of Refractive Surgery meeting.

BARCELONA, Spain — ESCRS guidelines for refractive surgery are a work in progress, expected to be released in 2025. Experts are using a structured methodology, but there are challenges and many unanswered questions.

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Dan Z. Reinstein, MD, speaks about hyperopic SMILE with the VisuMax 800 excimer laser from Carl Zeiss Meditec.

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Robert E. Ang, MD, presents 1-year study results of Supracor LASIK for presbyopia with two ablation profiles.

Patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism who underwent LASIK with the Bausch + Lomb Technolas Teneo 317 model 2 excimer laser experienced positive visual and refractive outcomes and a high level of satisfaction, according to a study.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation closed a transaction of Series A funding as the co-lead investor in TECLens, an early-stage startup focusing on a non-incisional procedure for refractive correction.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Jonathan D. Solomon, MD, of Holzman Solomon Vision Partners in Virginia, discusses his positive experience with office-based cataract and refractive surgery.