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January 23, 2014

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Endoscopy offers valuable adjunct in cataract surgery

Endoscopy during cataract surgery improves visualization during nearly all steps of the procedure in eyes with an opaque cornea. » Read more

Hoffer H-5 formula explained

Physician claims new IOL power calculating formula gives more accurate measurements as it factors in gender-specific differences of the human eye. » Read more

Modular IOL system begins clinical evaluation

An investigational modular IOL was designed to improve surgeons’ ability to select the right optic the first time, enable safe and easy postoperative enhancement when required, and minimize posterior capsule opacification. A multicenter clinical trial evaluating the IOL was launched in October. » Read more

Study: Hydrogel sealant better than sutures

In a randomly assigned study, including 487 eyes with a leaking clear corneal incision after cataract surgery, closure with a hydrogel sealant was significantly more effective than suturing for preventing fluid egress and was associated with significantly fewer adverse events. » Read more

New diagnostic technology for AMD

Recently unveiled technology that aims at early detection and tracking of AMD can prevent vision loss and improve quality of life in patients with the disease. » Read more

New system helps surgeons improve precision

The Verion Image Guided System (Alcon Laboratories), composed of the Verion Reference Unit and the Verion Digital Marker, allows cataract surgeons to deliver better refractive outcomes.
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