Biometry, IOL power formulae improve outcomes

Accuracy of IOL power calculation can be significantly increased through the use of a low-coherence laser interferometry device (Lenstar LS900, Haag-Streit) for optical biometry combined with a last-generation, four-variable, "paraxial" ray-tracing formula (Olsen formula; PhacoOptics software, IOL Innovations). The benefit is due to improved prediction of postoperative IOL position, said Thomas Olsen, MD. » More

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EyeCare America is offering free or no out-of-pocket cost eye exams to qualifying individuals in underserved populations during April, National Minority Health Month » More

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Cataracts, blurred vision ‘severely’ affect driving

Results of motor vehicles agency-administered vision tests do not necessarily reflect fitness to drive, according to a study published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS). » More

Research links antibiotics, retinal detachment

Patients taking oral fluoroquinolones have a higher risk of developing a retinal detachment compared with those who are not taking them, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. » More

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