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April 26, 2025
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Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, inducted into ASCRS Ophthalmology Hall of Fame

LOS ANGELES — Healio | OSN Chief Medical Editor Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, was inducted into the ASCRS Ophthalmology Hall of Fame at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

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April 26, 2025
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Shock wave therapy could have utility in presbyopia, cataracts

LOS ANGELES — The future of refractive surgery could see ophthalmology welcome sound waves as a therapeutic tool, according to a speaker at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

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April 25, 2025
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‘Virtual eye’ simulation software may improve refractive surgery outcomes

LOS ANGELES — Simulation software designed to build a virtual eye may help predict the outcomes of laser vision correction before surgery, resulting in a more individualized treatment approach, according to a speaker here.

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March 19, 2025
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VIDEO: Pupil size an important parameter in phakic IOL sizing

ATHENS, Greece — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, speaks about the role of pupil size on phakic IOL vault.

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March 18, 2025
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Differences between male, female eyes deserve further investigation

ATHENS, Greece — There are significant differences between the eyes of men and women, and more studies are needed to assess how these distinctions should be addressed in eye care.

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March 05, 2025
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VIDEO: Refractive breakthroughs include optimization of existing technologies

ATHENS, Greece — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, PhD, discusses his pioneering contributions to refractive surgery.

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February 19, 2025
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VIDEO: Move beyond white-to-white for ICL sizing

ORLANDO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Telling It Like It Is, Matt Hirabayashi, MD, shares pearls on ICL sizing and discusses the benefits these lenses offer patients with low myopia.

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February 07, 2025
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VIDEO: Start with high myopes when introducing EVO ICL into practice

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Neda Nikpoor, MD, of Jenkins Eye Care in Honolulu, discusses how to integrate the EVO ICL from STAAR Surgical into a practice.

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February 05, 2025
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Right nomograms, instruments needed for ICL sizing

KOLOA, Hawaii — Measuring an eye for an ICL requires the right technology and formulas, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2025.

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February 03, 2025
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VIDEO: EVO ICL a reliable option for low to moderate myopia

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Jennifer M. Loh, MD, shares why the EVO ICL from STAAR Surgical is a reliable option for low to moderate myopia.

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