Noel A. Alpins, MD: LASIK is a seductive technology that re-established the “wow” factor lacking in its predecessor, photorefractive keratectomy. LASIK will dominate other modes of refractive surgical ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A new trend, dubbed “comprehensive refractive surgery” is here to stay, according to the chief medical editor of Ocular Surgery News. “It will be rare to have one refractive surgeon ...

An advanced form of LASIK (Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis) eye surgery that uses a virtual 3D model of a person's eye appears to offer patients better vision, a new study says. A major study of ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Non-surgical photorefractive intrastromal corneal collagen cross-linking, or PiXL, is a promising new treatment for vision improvement for low myopia, according ...

FDA approvals in 2025 introduced novel therapies and devices across ophthalmic subspecialties, emphasizing sustained efficacy ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LENSAR, Inc., an emerging leader in next-generation femtosecond laser technology for refractive surgery, today announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...

A new study led by researchers from City, University of London and the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has explored a novel low-tech approach to prioritize patients on cataract ...

Current research findings suggest that post-LASIK dry eye is but a transient problem after the procedure and will resolve with time. The proportion of patients that go on to develop persistent, ...

The shape of a cornea can be measured and represented by color-coded maps in several ways. A number of different dioptric intervals has been used for color-coded maps and most topographers offer ...

SEATTLE — If you’re ready to ditch your glasses or contacts, you have options, thanks to innovative eye procedures. SharpeVision MODERN LASIK & LENS offers a variety of vision correction procedures at ...