Intraocular Lens

Weak zonular support makes cataract surgery far more challenging and increases the potential risks such as vitreous prolapse, retained lens material, dislocation of the IOL and the need for more surgery.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Dee Stephenson, MD, discusses Bausch + Lomb’s ClearVisc dispersive ophthalmic viscosurgical device.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Bret L. Fisher, MD, discusses the mechanism of action for a small-aperture IOL.

Limited vitrectomy may help patients who have undergone multifocal IOL implantation and are experiencing floaters, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Daniel H. Chang, MD, discusses the effect of violet light filtration on extended depth of focus IOL performance.

My decision-making on which lens to choose depends on the irregularity I see in the cornea.

The final result of cataract surgery is a combination of our surgical procedure plus the patient’s healing response.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Edward Hu, MD, discusses rotation rates of different toric IOL platforms.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Erik Mertens, MD, discusses his long-term experience implanting the STAAR Surgical EVO Visian ICL to correct myopia.

The hardest part of cataract surgery is picking the right lens for the right patient. Young surgeons need to know the many options that are available on the market and discuss them with their patients.