Refractive Surgery

In this video, Dan Reinstein, MD, tells the story behind lenticule extraction and implantation for refractive purposes and discusses the theoretical advantages and disadvantages.

OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, and ophthalmic industry veteran Jim Mazzo discuss the changes taking place in the ophthalmic industry and physician practices in the coronavirus pandemic era.

Making a diagnosis of visually significant ocular surface disease before refractive cataract surgery should be a standard component of the pre-cataract workup.

Patients who underwent a single 5-minute warm compress therapy experienced improved ocular surface characteristics, according to a poster at the virtual Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium.

Better preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative technologies, plus fears from the pandemic, may lead to increased interest in the premium lens market, according to a speaker at Octane’s virtual Ophthalmology Technology Summit.

The Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive and Glaucoma Surgery has posted its latest issue, “One-of-a-Kind Videos,” hosted by Robert H. Osher, MD.

The COVID-19 public health crisis and related economic slowdown have been hard on practices across the U.S.

The Schwind ATOS femtosecond laser has received CE approval, according to a press release from Schwind eye-tech-solutions.

In this video perspective from the virtual Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Jodhbir S. Mehta, MBBS, PhD, discusses a study on the implantation of the IC-8 IOL (AcuFocus) in patients with previous LASIK surgery.

Since 2004, I have been the medical director and sole surgeon of San Antonio Eye Specialists. San Antonio is the seventh largest city in the United States and has more than 2.5 million residents living within the metropolitan area.