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What Is Radial Keratotomy? | OBN

What Is Radial Keratotomy? Radial Keratotomy (RK) stands as a significant milestone in the evolution of vision correction surgeries. This procedure, introduced in the 1970s, paved the way for modern refractive surgeries. This comprehensive article aims to provide an in-depth…

What Is LASIK Enhancement? | OBN

What is LASIK Enhancement? LASIK enhancement, also known as LASIK touch-up or LASIK retreatment, is a procedure that is performed after the initial LASIK surgery to improve vision further or correct any residual refractive error that was not fully corrected…

Myopia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Have you ever wondered why some people have difficulty seeing objects in the distance while others can see them clearly? Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision problem affecting millions worldwide. Myopia is a condition where a person…

J & J Vision Receives FDA Clearance for Elita Laser

Johnson & Johnson Vision has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Elita Femtosecond Laser, which is used for creating LASIK flaps. The Elita laser will be introduced at the 2023 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting (ASCRS)…

What Is Irregular Astigmatism? | OBN

What Is Irregular Astigmatism?  Irregular astigmatism is a type of refractive error in the eye that results in distorted or blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye, is not shaped evenly, resulting in…

Astigmatism: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What Is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common refractive error that causes distorted or blurred vision due to the irregular curvature of the cornea or lens in the eye. The cornea, the transparent front part of the eye, and the lens,…

Presbyopia: Causes, Symptoms, Management | OBN

What Is Presbyopia? Presbyopia is a common, age-related vision condition that affects the eye’s ability to focus on near objects. As people age, the lens of the eye becomes less flexible, making it increasingly challenging to adjust focus between objects…

J&J announced new products at the AAO annual meeting

Johnson & Johnson Vision announced a series of new products and innovations at the 2019 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, USA. The company announced the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the…

ELITA Femtosecond Laser System Receives CE Mark

Johnson & Johnson Vision has announced that they have received CE Mark approval for the ELITA Femtosecond Laser System. The laser is designed to perform refractive correction on patients with myopia, with or without astigmatism, using the SILK (Smooth Incision…

Johnson & Johnson Sues Alcon

Johnson & Johnson Vision goes to court against Alcon for its intellectual property rights. Alcon and J&J Vision are facing off in the U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, No. 20-cv-00842. After a US District judge rules against request for…

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