Cataract Surgery News

In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Jeff Wongs, MD, discusses a study that investigated the benefits of cryopreserved amniotic membrane to restore the ocular surface to a healthy state.

After sphere and cylinder, the most important determinant of visual acuity is spherical aberration.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, William F. Wiley, MD, speaks about Iheezo, the first ocular anesthetic approved by the FDA in nearly 14 years.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Caroline Watson, MD, discusses the challenging transition to microincisional bimanual phacoemulsification.

Patients with diabetes had significantly greater endothelial cell loss after phacoemulsification cataract surgery compared with their nondiabetic counterparts, according to data published in Diagnostics.

The Tecnis Eyhance monofocal IOL showed better tolerance to induced astigmatism as compared with a standard monofocal Tecnis IOL in a study.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, William L. Soscia, MD, discusses a study that investigated the implant combination of the Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL and the Tecnis Synergy IOL.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, discusses how cataract surgeons can help to identify retinal lesions.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Steve Charles, MD, dispels the myth that cataract surgery may worsen age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Mitchell C. Shultz, MD, speaks about the results of the FDA clinical trial on StableVisc, a new viscoelastic agent for cataract surgery from Bausch + Lomb.