BOSTON - Intacs micro-thin prescription inserts (KeraVison, Fremont, Calif.) following uncorrected myopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a safe and effective method to treat residual myopia, ...
Intrastromal corneal ring implantation in keratoconic corneas markedly reduced corneal curvature but did not influence corneal biomechanical characteristics, a study showed. The authors assessed ...
Two surgical procedures have been described for ICRS implantation: the mechanical method and the femtolaser method. The use of femtolaser for ICRS tunnel creation was widely accepted after FDA ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Corneal ring segments, marketed under the name Intacs, improve vision in patients with keratoconus, an ocular condition in which thin corneas bulge forward causing a deterioration of ...
GLENDORA, CA--(Marketwired - January 13, 2014) - OASIS Medical Inc., U.S. manufacturer and distributor of high quality disposable surgical instruments and ocular lubricating and cleansing solutions, ...
Thirty-three eyes with PMD were included into the study. After pocket creation with femtosecond laser (Femtec; 20/10 PerfectVision), MyoRing implantation was performed. Uncorrected and corrected ...
World Keratoconus Day: Keratoconus is a rare degenerative eye condition where the dome-shaped outer lens of the eye called cornea becomes cone-shaped because of thinning due to this progressive, ...
Recently, CXL increased as a treatment strategy for progressive keratoconus. The growing number of clinical reports suggest not only a consistent stabilizing effect of CXL, but also a variable ...