Refractive Surgery News

VIENNA — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS meeting, Roger Zaldivar, MD, speaks about the EVO ICL from STAAR Surgical.

VIENNA — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS meeting, Rohit Shetty, MD, PhD, speaks about the Elita SILK — smooth incision lenticule keratomileusis — procedure.

We read the article “Topography-guided ablation may offer benefits after laser vision correction” published on Healio and share Dr. Pineda’s enthusiasm for the benefits of this technology.

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective, AnnMarie Hipsley, DPT, PhD, discusses data that compared the patient-reported satisfaction levels of women and men with presbyopia after laser scleral microporation therapy.

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Shivani Majmudar, MSJ, shares her positive experiences as a patient with myopia who underwent ICL refractive surgery.

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Eva Kim, MD, discusses her experience implanting the EVO Visian ICL from STAAR Surgical.

Out of more than 2 million operations worldwide, there are fewer than 50 total reports of endophthalmitis occurring after ICL implantation.

A standardized three-stage LASIK flap replacement protocol demonstrated a low incidence of clinically visible microfolds and no visually significant microfolds, according to a study.

The year’s second issue of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, and Glaucoma Surgery, which provides high-quality video-based education for anterior segment surgeons, is now online.

Looking back at the evolution of LASIK since the early 1990s, we see an incredibly safe procedure that has effectively liberated more than 20 million people from corrective lenses, enhancing their lives and improving their appearance.