Refractive Surgery News

NEW YORK — Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, provides insight on what surgeons should expect the future of refractive surgery to look like and addresses the uncertainties of industry changes to come in a presentation at OSN New York.

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@AAO, Warren Foust, of Johnson & Johnson Vision, discusses the launch of the Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL and provides an overview of other featured announcements.

MILAN — In this video at the ESCRS meeting, Ramin Khoramnia, MD, presents the results of a trial on the Tecnis Synergy IOL from Johnson & Johnson Vision in patients undergoing refractive lens exchange.

MILAN — At the ESCRS meeting, Roberto Zaldivar, MD, speaks about the latest development of the ICL, the multifocal Viva (STAAR Surgical).

MILAN — In this video at the ESCRS meeting, Arthur Cummings, MD, suggests ways to streamline the process of IOL choice and informed consent by delegating some of the tasks to digital means.

CHICAGO — Remote teleconsultation is an effective way to monitor patients after laser vision correction, according to a presenter.

CHICAGO — Ophthalmologists now have many IOL options for patients who want to be spectacle free, but none are the perfect solution, according to one speaker here.

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Edward E. Manche, MD, discusses 1-year results from a study exploring changes in corneal sensitivity in patients undergoing LASIK or SMILE.

CHICAGO — Patients with high myopia who had keratorefractive surgery may present with cataracts at a younger age, according to a presenter.

CHICAGO — Looking at accidents when they occur, analyzing and understanding them, and incorporating them into system designs are key for improving the refractive surgery field, according to a speaker here.