To assess the prevalence of astigmatism and its relationship with biometric optic components in preterm school children with diode laser-treated threshold retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Of the 37 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anyone who has performed femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery can attest to the precision of incision ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “What the study showed was that 86% of patients had a reduction in their magnitude of astigmatism, 90% were ...

Astigmatism is a common eye condition where the cornea (outermost eye layer) is irregular. The cornea is usually round like a sphere, but people with astigmatism have oval-shaped corneas. This shape ...

Of all of the methods of astigmatism correction, laser vision correction is the most precise. FDA labeling specifies the degree of astigmatism that each laser may treat. For instance, the VISX Star S4 ...

One of the promising new applications using the femtosecond laser in refractive surgery is the IntraCor procedure, [5,25] which is based on a controlled biomechanical manipulation. In this procedure, ...

The FDA broadened its premarket approval of Carl Zeiss Meditec’s laser eye treatment to include nearsighted patients with astigmatism. Zeiss’ VisuMax femtosecond laser was first approved by the agency ...

The capacity of laser vision correction can help drastically improve the lives of those with myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism, has made it extremely popular. In ...

Bernard Meyers is almost blind in his right eye, making it critical to for him to have a fully functioning left eye. When his eyesight deteriorated to the point when he could no longer read the ...