Toric Intraocular Lens

Patients with astigmatism above 1.5 D or against-the-rule astigmatism had significantly less residual astigmatism with toric IOL implantation than with femtosecond laser arcuate keratotomy, according to a study.

LOS ANGELES — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, William B. Trattler, MD, shares data on the efficacy of femtosecond-guided toric IOL placement for astigmatism correction.

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, John P. Berdahl, MD, shares pearls on how to decide between LASIK or PRK for patients who previously underwent cataract surgery.

Cataract surgery has always induced astigmatism due to the incisions created during the procedure.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, William B. Trattler, MD, shares pearls on how to correct lower levels of astigmatism with a toric IOL.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye/Retina 2024, Rajesh K. Rajpal, MD, chief medical officer at Johnson & Johnson Vision, gives an overview of some the company’s latest innovations in IOLs.

Toric IOLs are beloved for their ability to counteract astigmatism accurately and safely. However, they do come with an increase in risk for your patient.

A 36-year-old Hispanic man presented to the refractive surgery clinic at the New England Eye Center for surgical consultation. He was motivated to be free of contact lenses and glasses.

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, Uday Devgan, MD, shares key pearls for performing cataract surgery on patients with pseudoexfoliation who are aged 90 years or older.