IOLs

Fewer Black Patients Getting Premium IOLs

Race was the only significant variable in a recent study. It’s unclear whether they were offered the option but declined or if the doctor failed to mention the possibility.
07/17/2024

Macular Disorders Don’t Affect Contrast Adaptation in Presbyopic IOL Patients

However, the progressive nature of the condition must be taken into account when assessing intraocular lens performance and tolerability, researchers warn.
01/24/2024

Keeping Up With the Newest IOLs

We’re in a new era of cataract surgery, one with a plethora of good options. Find out what they are, which is best for each specific individual and how to properly comanage your patients.
12/15/2023

Consider Adding NSAIDs to Post-op Cataract Meds

Combined treatment was more effective than corticosteroids alone.
10/06/2023

EDOF IOLs Show Improved Contrast Sensitivity and Intermediate Vision

These gains come at the expense of near vision acuity and spectacle independence, which were better among multifocal implant patients in a recent study.
07/18/2023

Experts Attempt to Find Consensus on Presbyopic IOL Use

A panel agreed on many aspects of pre-op and intraoperative decision-making. They disagreed, however, when considering issues related to lens selection.
05/31/2023

New Questionnaire Assesses Post-op Symptoms in IOL Patients

Its developers believe it can help document the patient experience in both clinical trials and individual practices.
04/17/2023

Trifocal IOLs Best Multifocal Option for VA in Presbyopia, Study Says

However, this ranking doesn’t account for the potential financial burden of premium lenses.
09/27/2022

Hypotensive Drugs Impact Clarity of Intraocular Lenses

Additional investigation is needed to further clarify this correlation and its clinical implications.
09/12/2022

Hole in One

The recently approved Evo Visian ICL comes with a central port that allows aqueous movement, eliminating the need for a PI.
06/15/2022

Upcoming Events

November 6, 2024

Showcasing Inflammation and IOP Control
Location: Prime 47
Presenters: Marc Bloomenstein, OD, and Nora Lee Cothran, OD
Time: 7:00pm CT

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November 13, 2024

Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Harry Boparai, OD, and Doug Katsev, MD
Webinar: 7:00pm PT

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November 13, 2024

The 3 I's of Geographic Atrophy: Imaging, Identification, and Intervention
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Jordana Fein, MD, and Julie Rodman, OD, MS, 
Webinar: 9:30pm ET


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