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October 17, 2024
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VIDEO: Bausch + Lomb prepares for Teneo trial program for transEpi PRK

VIDEO: Bausch + Lomb prepares for Teneo trial program for transEpi PRK

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@AAO, Anthony Wallace of Bausch + Lomb provides an update on the latest happenings at the company.

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September 27, 2024
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VIDEO: Pioneer of hyperopic SMILE recommends procedure for younger patients

VIDEO: Pioneer of hyperopic SMILE recommends procedure for younger patients

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, gives an update on hyperopic SMILE.

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

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 16, 2024
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ESCRS refractive surgery guidelines navigate gray areas in which evidence is lacking

ESCRS refractive surgery guidelines navigate gray areas in which evidence is lacking

BARCELONA, Spain — ESCRS guidelines for refractive surgery are a work in progress, expected to be released in 2025. Experts are using a structured methodology, but there are challenges and many unanswered questions.

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September 13, 2024
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VIDEO: Supracor LASIK provides customized vision correction for presbyopia

VIDEO: Supracor LASIK provides customized vision correction for presbyopia

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Robert E. Ang, MD, presents 1-year study results of Supracor LASIK for presbyopia with two ablation profiles.

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September 03, 2024
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BLOG: Know the 5 contraindications to cataract surgery

BLOG: Know the 5 contraindications to cataract surgery

“The one who knows when not to act is wise,” the playwright Euripides wrote over 2,400 years ago. Are you wise enough to know the situations in which you should not send a patient with a cataract for surgery?

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August 19, 2024
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Visual, refractive outcomes positive at 9 months with Teneo excimer laser for myopia

Visual, refractive outcomes positive at 9 months with Teneo excimer laser for myopia

Patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism who underwent LASIK with the Bausch + Lomb Technolas Teneo 317 model 2 excimer laser experienced positive visual and refractive outcomes and a high level of satisfaction, according to a study.

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August 02, 2024
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BLOG: Post-refractive ectasia: Outcomes and expectations

BLOG: Post-refractive ectasia: Outcomes and expectations

Post-refractive ectasia is very rare. The incidence is only about 0.1% per 100,000 eyes undergoing LASIK and less than that in eyes undergoing PRK or SMILE.

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May 03, 2024
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VIDEO: EVO ICL offers vision correction for wide range of patients

VIDEO: EVO ICL offers vision correction for wide range of patients

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Jason E. Brenner, MD, shares how the EVO ICL has positively affected his practice by offering a treatment option for a wide range of candidates.

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May 03, 2024
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Instilling artificial tears before computer use may reduce dry eye symptoms after LASIK

Instilling artificial tears before computer use may reduce dry eye symptoms after LASIK

Using a computer for 30 minutes significantly increased the frequency and severity of dry eye symptoms in individuals who had and had not undergone LASIK, according to a study published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

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