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Presbyopia Treatment
Presbyopia, the loss of accommodation with age, is a condition we all experience typically beginning in the 5th decade of life. The most common treatment for presbyopia is to wear reading glasses, either bifocals or ... read more
$SLT: The Next “Refractive Surgeon’s Laser”?$
SLT: The Next “Refractive Surgeon’s Laser”?
One of the most frustrating consults a refractive/cornea specialist can receive is the older glaucoma patient on multiple drops referred for eye irritation. In most of these cases the problem is chronic rather than acute... read more

DSAEK Instruments and Techniques
The DSAEK (or DSEK) procedure has quickly revolutionized the way in which cornea specialists both evaluate and treat patients with fuchs dystrophy and... read more
Product Review: Reichert Ocular Response Analyzer
Though our ability to properly screen patients and diagnose them with particular disease is excellent, we continue to improve our methodology so that ... read more
Buyer’s Guide for Femtosecond / Ultrashort Pulse Lasers
Femtosecond laser technology has revolutionized eye surgery. This technology has been widely and increasingly adopted by refractive and cataract ... read more
Ophthalmology 2011: The Year in Review
During the past year, we witnessed the emergence of many new ophthalmic technologies. Some were novel products that were launched and others included... read more
Topography Guided Laser Vision Correction
Excimer lasers revolutionized ophthalmology when they were introduced in the early 1990s for the surgical correction of myopia. Since that time, laser... read more

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$Charting a Positive Financial Course for Refractive Error Patients in Ophthalmology$
Charting a Positive Financial Course for Refractive Error Patients in Ophthalmology
In an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, it’s become more important than ever for eye care providers to build an effective and patient-friendly ... read more
$Five Essential Corneal Tests for Accurate Screening of Refractive Surgery Candidates$
Five Essential Corneal Tests for Accurate Screening of Refractive Surgery Candidates
The field of refractive surgery maturing and we now have five different methods to evaluate the cornea prior to surgery. read more
Visual Performance in Sports: Assessment, Training and Improvement
Some aspects of athletic visual skills are assessed as part of a routine vision exam, but many are not evaluated. read more
Are Extra Treatment Planning Systems Really Worth It For Your Patients and Practice?
Using the latest clinically-proven technology to gather as much data as possible can be invaluable for improving outcomes for patients. read more
Highlights from the ASCRS 2017 Exhibit Hall
A brief look at just a few of the many exciting products and ideas that were on-hand at this year’s ASCRS • ASOA meeting. read more

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Keratometry: Focusing on Astigmatism
Keratometry is the measurement of the anterior corneal curvature and is traditionally performed with a manual keratometer. This device, also known as... read more
Cautery in Ophthalmology: An Overview of Uses and Systems
Dr. Wendy Lee explains the uses for and benefits of cautery systems. read more
Imaging Technologies Update
Dr. Neil J. Friedman offers an update on the latest and greatest imaging technologies. read more
Instrument Basics Part III: Corneal Curvature
Neil J. Friedman, MD
Measurement of corneal curvature/power can be performed with a variety of instruments, most commonly a keratometer, IOLMaster, ... read more
$Charting a Positive Financial Course for Refractive Error Patients in Ophthalmology$
Charting a Positive Financial Course for Refractive Error Patients in Ophthalmology
In an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, it’s become more important than ever for eye care providers to build an effective and patient-friendly ... read more

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Accurate measurement of the globe’s axial length is a critical factor in detecting disease and ... read more
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
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Visual Field Analyzers
Glaucoma visual field testing has been dominated by the Humphrey device for years. However, visual ... read more
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Charting a Positive Financial Course for Refractive Error Patients in Ophthalmology

Five Essential Corneal Tests for Accurate Screening of Refractive Surgery Candidates

Visual Performance in Sports: Assessment, Training and Improvement

Are Extra Treatment Planning Systems Really Worth It For Your Patients and Practice?

Highlights from the ASCRS 2017 Exhibit Hall

Keratometry: Focusing on Astigmatism

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