Are you about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know

The Conversation reports cataract surgery is safe and common, with over 90% achieving 20/20 vision, but patients need to ...
British Journal of Ophthalmology

Exponential myopic shift over 13 years in aphakic and pseudophakic eyes after congenital cataract surgery within 6 months of birth

Background/aims To characterise longitudinal refractive changes from the early postoperative period through long-term ...

NHS itself needs bold reform, not empty promises from SNP

The SNP Government repeats there is record investment but the fact is, despite billions more in funding, the health service ...
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Cataracts aren’t just an “old person’s problem”

When most people hear the word cataracts, they picture someone in their 70s or 80s. I used to think the same, but at just 15 years old, I was diagnosed with cataracts in both eyes after noticing ...

Enhancement Policy

Enhancement coverage applies within 24 months of the original procedure for refractive and premium lens pathways. Beyond this ...
PharmiWeb

Johnson & Johnson Announces FDA Approval of TECNIS PureSee Intraocular Lens, a Breakthrough Solution for U.S. Cataract Patients

TECNIS PureSee IOL197% of patients would recommend this IOL to friends or family2TECNIS PureSee IOL is the first and only U.S. FDA-approved extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOL maintaining contrast ...
Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI)

FDA Approves Johnson & Johnson's Breakthrough Cataracts Solution

The Tecnis PureSee IOL is the first FDA-approved extended depth of focus IOL maintaining contrast sensitivity comparable to ...
Healio

Intraoperative techniques minimize retained lens fragments

Retained lens fragments are a frustrating complication that can challenge even the most meticulous cataract surgeon.While modern phacoemulsification has made the procedure remarkably efficient, the ...

Blue Fin Vision Updates the Blue Fin Vision Advantage with a Clearer and Fairer Enhancement Policy

The private eye clinic has updated its Advantage programme, introducing a new enhancement policy for refractive and cataract surgery. The ...
Becker's ASC

Medicare spending on ASCs jumps 16% in 1 year: MedPAC

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission released its annual report to Congress March 12, which revealed key data points about the sustained growth of the ASC industry and the U.S’s overall healthcare ...
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Lions’ vision of improving pupils’ eyesight in schools

Louth Lions Club members are on a mission using new technology to help improve the eyesight of children in Lincolnshire schools.
Manila Standard

From Check-up to Correction: Transform your vision at Fatima University Medical Center

While health is often at the top of our New Year’s resolutions, our vision is ironically often overlooked. We rely on our eyes to navigate every moment of ...