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February 10, 2025
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Expert panel tackles challenging cornea cases

At OSN New York, a panel of experts led by Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS, broke down and problem-solved challenging corneal cases.

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January 03, 2025
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Treatment of epithelial defects can be an involved process

Neurotrophic keratitis is well explored in the cover story of this issue of Healio | OSN.

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November 11, 2024
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VIDEO: Consider epithelial thickness mapping during refractive cataract surgery planning

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, John P. Berdahl, MD, shares pearls on how to decide between LASIK or PRK for patients who previously underwent cataract surgery.

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September 23, 2024
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Support needed for clinician innovators

Roy Rubinfeld’s description of his experience as a clinician innovator is typical of those who attempt to bring a new drug, device or diagnostic from the bench to the bedside.

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September 23, 2024
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Rubinfeld leads disruption in corneal cross-linking

In the world of technology, disruptors are sought-after and celebrated. When Roy S. Rubinfeld, MD, MA, led the charge to innovate a new way to do corneal cross-linking, he expected the same response.

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September 23, 2024
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Epithelium-on cross-linking prevents vision loss with lower risk, faster recovery

Roy Rubinfeld and I share a unique connection.

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February 21, 2024
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En face OCT identifies cRORA as hypertransmission defects

Analyzing en face OCT images for hypertransmission defects can quickly identify complete retinal pigment epithelium and outer retinal atrophy, according to a presentation at Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration 2024.

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May 05, 2023
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VIDEO: Future of cross-linking is epithelium-on procedure

NEW YORK — Advancements in cross-linking will involve performing the procedure with the epithelium on, Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO, said in this Healio video from Vision Expo East.

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December 05, 2022
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VIDEO: Epi-Bowman keratectomy shows efficacy in gentle epithelium removal

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, discusses the advantages of using the epi-Bowman keratectomy technique for surface ablation.

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December 02, 2022
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VIDEO: SMILE enhancement helps maintain epithelium in prior refractive surgery cases

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, William F. Wiley, MD, discusses the advantages of using SMILE in prior refractive surgery cases and provides insight on specific techniques using surgical footage.

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