Intraocular Lens

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective, Monique M. Barbour, MD, MHA, FAAO, discusses why Iyuzeh is a promising new treatment for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

While most patients undergoing cataract surgery have good support of the lens capsule, there are cases in which zonulopathy can pose a challenge intraoperatively.

Healio | OSN focuses on a topic dear to my heart, premium IOLs.

Replicating the physiological mechanism of focusing of the crystalline lens with an IOL has been the long-time ultimate goal of presbyopia management.

Over the next year or so, we will hear more discussion about a new breed of accommodating lens implants seeking FDA approval and how they might alter our practices.

Not to cause any confusion for those reading my Premium Channel column, but this premium eye surgeon is not getting married again any time soon.

Healio’s top cataract surgery items in July covered the benefits of cryopreserved amniotic membrane before surgery and a column discussing how an ophthalmologist dealt with the same surgical complication twice in one day.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In a presentation from Kiawah Eye, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, uses surgical footage to discuss intrascleral haptic fixation to place an IOL without capsular support.

Our IOL power estimation is reasonably accurate, with most modern formulas being able to deliver about 80% of patients to within 0.5 D of the intended target.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In a presentation at Kiawah Eye, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, uses surgical footage to share pearls for the belt loop technique for correcting IOL dislocation with a polypropylene suture.