Implantable Collamer Lens

Few conditions impact as many people worldwide as presbyopia. Recent estimates have placed the prevalence of presbyopia in the 2 billion range.

Precision in refractive surgery is a cornerstone of achieving optimal visual outcomes, whether the selected procedure uses a cornea- or lens-based approach.

CHICAGO — Thanks to recent technological improvements, the ICL could take the place at the forefront of vision correction in the near future, according to a speaker here.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, shares the benefits of transitioning from PRK to the EVO ICL.

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Warren Foust of STAAR Surgical highlights the continued growth of the EVO ICL and the benefits it offers refractive patients and practices.

NEW ORLEANS — The EVO ICL has improved its safety profile with the introduction of the central 360-µm port, according to Nicholas J. Bruns, OD, FAAO.

A 36-year-old Hispanic man presented to the refractive surgery clinic at the New England Eye Center for surgical consultation. He was motivated to be free of contact lenses and glasses.

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

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.

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