A Brief History of MIGS
August 15, 2017
The long and controversial journey to microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), and the quest to retire trabeculectomy
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August 15, 2017
The long and controversial journey to microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), and the quest to retire trabeculectomy
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August 16, 2015
Can the combination of 360° haptics and a novel protective membrane, which emulates the pattern found on shark skin, in a single IOL prevent PCO and make YAG laser capsulotomies a thing of the past?
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August 16, 2015
A new ocular biometer automates IOL selection and offers an exciting alternative to sometimes unpredictable IOL power formulae
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August 13, 2015
We interviewed a patient who had undergone refractive lens exchange about her motivation to undergo her surgery, and how she feels about her post-surgical vision. Here is the transcript of that interview.
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August 13, 2015
Using social media platforms to interact, educate and promote your practice
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August 13, 2015
Monofocal IOLs allow patients to retain good near and distance vision, typically with high levels of satisfaction. So why isn’t monovision more popular with surgeons?
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August 13, 2015
The rise of the experience economy means that ophthalmology practices must go to great lengths to ensure their patients are receiving not just the best medical care, but also the best possible customer service
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August 13, 2015
When considering patients’ functional vision needs and satisfaction levels, intermediate vision has been overlooked for too long – new trifocal mIOLs may change that
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August 12, 2015
LENSAR with Streamline femtosecond laser is designed to meet the needs of cataract surgeons – simplifying their lives by enabling automation to key surgical elements such as workflow, astigmatism management and cataract removal
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August 12, 2015
Sitting Down With… Joan Miller, Chief and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
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August 11, 2015
This article has been commissioned and paid for by Santen Oy.
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August 11, 2015
“Smart” nanowires deliver drugs on demand using an applied electromagnetic field
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August 11, 2015
Stem cell therapies may be the future of treating retinal disease, but how do you choose the best source?
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August 11, 2015
Unicellular planktonic organisms have evolved a complex eye-like structure by repurposing organelles within the cell
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August 11, 2015
An updated surgical technique restores sensation to patients with corneal anesthesia
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August 11, 2015
What does the data say about the safety and efficacy of the retinal prosthesis?
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August 11, 2015
The story behind the headlines heralding eyedrops that can “dissolve cataracts”
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August 11, 2015
But he still doesn’t have a “bionic eye”, no matter what the newspapers tell you.
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