Refractive Surgery News

A study conducted in the United Kingdom found “excellent” outcomes for Presbyond laser blended vision LASIK in pilots requiring Class 1 certification.

Johnson & Johnson Vision received CE mark approval for the Elita femtosecond laser system, which corrects myopia in patients with or without astigmatism through the SILK procedure, according to a press release.

TAMPA, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Telling It Like It Is meeting, Neda Shamie, MD, talks about why it is important to offer the EVO ICL to refractive patients, as well as proper lens sizing.

In this Healio Video Perspective from the EnVision Summit, P. Dee Stephenson, MD, FACS, explains how current femtosecond laser options provide surgeons with effective tools to address a variety of complex cases.

The Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator formulas, or LASSO, showed “excellent” performance for predicting ICL vault after implantation.

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Neda Nikpoor, MD, discusses the benefits that the EVO ICL can provide to patients for vision correction, including those with lower levels of myopia.

Not all patients are good candidates for LASIK or PRK, and it is critical for optometrists to be clear about the reasons why.

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Karl G. Stonecipher, MD, discusses enhancement strategies for cataract surgery.

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Ronald R. Krueger, MD, MSE, discusses a stable post-LASIK patient who was unhappy with image quality.

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Mark A. Kontos, MD, compares allowing a patient time to heal vs. enhancing after small incision lenticule extraction.