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The Art and Science of Presbyopia Correction: Navigating the IOL Patient Journey | Ophthalmology Times
Presbyopia-correcting IOLs have undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. The once-limited options for patients seeking reduced spectacle dependence after cataract surgery have evolved into a diverse and sophisticated array of IOL technologies, including trifocal, extended depth-of-focus (EDOF), small-aperture, light-adjustable,…
AAO 2025 Takeaways: Cornea, refractive surgery, and aesthetics redefined | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Pixel-Shot) Editor’s Note: This content was generated with the assistance of AI. AAO 2025 delivered major insights into anterior segment innovation, spanning corneal cross-linking care, refractive surgery evolution, and energy-based aesthetic technology. Presentations from Reena Gupta, MD; Arjan…
LASIK and beyond: Navigating the changing landscape of refractive surgery | Ophthalmology Times
Ophthalmologists share how emerging LASIK techniques and technologies are improving outcomes and shaping the future of refractive surgery. (Image credit: AdobeStock/rohane) Refractive surgery continues to transform, with innovations in LASIK and other vision-correction procedures improving precision and patient outcomes. The…
From numbers to meaning: Graphical reporting in refractive surgery | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/lucadp) In the rapidly evolving field of refractive surgery, the gap between surgical innovation and outcomes analysis has long hindered clinical progress. Without standardized methods to measure and compare surgical outcomes, clinicians struggled to identify which techniques truly…
Advancements in femtosecond laser technology benefit surgeons and patients | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Wirestock) The field of refractive surgery has undergone multiple technological developments aimed at enhancing patient outcomes, optimizing workflows, and improving patient satisfaction. The VisuMax laser platform (Zeiss) is among the commercially available femtosecond laser systems and is used…
Porter Ophthalmology Clarifies Long-Term Vision Planning for LASIK Patients Considering Cataract Surgery
Raleigh, NC – October 27, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – With millions of Americans having undergone LASIK vision correction in the past three decades, a growing number are now approaching the age where cataract surgery becomes a consideration. Porter Ophthalmology, a…
Precision strategy: Optimizing visual outcomes with advanced small-aperture lenses | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Wirestock) A recent Ophthalmology Times Case-Based Roundtable addressed the pathway to achieving optimized visual outcomes using an advanced small-aperture IOL (IC-8 Apthera; Bausch + Lomb Surgical). Mark Lobanoff, MD, an ophthalmologist in St Louis Park, Minnesota, shared the highlights…
Throwback Series: When tools of the past teach new lessons | Ophthalmology Times
In celebration of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary, leaders revisit a memorable “throwback” case from earlier in their careers. In this special series, they reflect on how evolving knowledge, techniques, and technologies have transformed the way such cases are managed today.…
The mechanics of presbyopia: From muscle movement to functional vision | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Presbyopia-correcting eye drops share a common mechanism: They are miotic agents designed to create a smaller pupil. The power of the pupil to extend depth of focus is impressive, as observed in patients with smaller pupils who…
Opus Genetics doses first patient in LYNX-3, phase 3 trial of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/svetlanais) Opus Genetics has dosed the first patient in LYNX-3, its pivotal phase 3 clinical trial of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% in treating significant, chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision. Night-vision disturbances, which…