John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS: Today we are speaking with Dr. George Beiko, who is in private practice in St. Catharines in Ontario. Dr. Beiko, thanks for joining us. George Beiko, BM, BCh, FRCSC: ...
Applying aspheric treatments to cataract and refractive surgery procedures can significantly reduce spherical aberration and the consequent effects of glare and haloes, improving postoperative visual ...
Thirty patients were randomised to receive one of six lens implants including three aspheric lenses and their spherical counterparts. Pre and postoperative testing was carried out including visual ...
An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...
Basel, Switzerland, July 1, 2015 – Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, has received European CE Mark for its AcrySof® IQ Aspheric IOL with the UltraSert™ Pre-loaded ...
Total, corneal, and internal aberrations were measured using ray-tracing technology in 23 eyes implanted with aspheric (Tecnis ZA9003) IOLs, and in 25 eyes implanted with spherical (AcrySof SA60AT) ...
Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye. They are common as you age. According to the National Eye Institute, more than half of adults in the United States over the age of 80 have cataracts ...
Presbyopia remains one of the most challenging optical problems in cataract and refractive surgery. Different approaches to treat presbyopia have been studied in recent years. These include scleral ...
The emotional weight behind eye surgery also comes from the stakes involved. People worry about protecting their vision, and ...
Abbott announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Tecnis Symfony Intraocular Lenses for the treatment of cataracts. Abbott announced that the Food and Drug Administration ...
Alert Japan Approves New Device for Eye Surgery Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare has approved a new device that enables simultaneous cataract and vitreoretinal surgery. International ...
A 52-year-old woman from Mumbai, who had been struggling with poor vision due to high myopia and cataracts, has regained her eyesight and confidence after undergoing advanced cataract surgery.