Part 1 of this article, in the May 25 issue of Ocular Surgery News, covered measuring corneal astigmatism and toric IOL calculators. In part 2 we will discuss toric optimizer, choosing the residual ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Toric monofocal IOLs resulted in better uncorrected distance visual acuity and lower postoperative cylinder vs.

With refractive outcomes for cataract surgery becoming increasingly precise, expectations for astigmatism correction are rising in equal measure. Although toric intraocular lens (IOL) implants have ...

Toric IOLs enable a lens-based surgical approach to the treatment of astigmatism. Although the lens may cause some of the eye's astigmatism, this is removed at the time of cataract surgery, and the ...

Cataract surgery has evolved from simple lens extraction to a refractive procedure in which pre-existing corneal astigmatism is routinely addressed. Toric intraocular lenses are designed with built-in ...

To report visual and refractive outcomes, and endothelial cell loss following primary and secondary ‘piggyback’ toric intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in patients with high post-penetrating ...

"Cataract surgeons naturally want to offer patients a little more — without trade-offs," said Terry Kim, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at Alcon. "Surgeons told us they were looking for an enhanced ...

Here is the current list (as of Feb. 9, 2011) of posterior chamber (P-C) and anterior chamber (A-C) intraocular lenses recognized by CMS. – Crystalens, manufactured by Eyeonics (now Bausch & Lomb). – ...

VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced the ...

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, announced today new product launches in the U.S. as well as ...