Healio

Toric IOLs beneficial for cataract patients with corneal astigmatism

With refractive cataract surgery, it is important to address corneal astigmatism at the time of the procedure. For small degrees of corneal astigmatism, making the clear corneal phaco incision at the ...
Healio

Toric IOLs in femtosecond cataract surgery show benefit for certain astigmatisms

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Toric IOLs and femtosecond laser arcuate keratotomy were comparable in the overall cohort. Residual astigmatism ...
Medscape

Rotational Stability of the AcrySof SA60TT Toric Intraocular Lenses: A Cohort Study

Background: To evaluate the rotational stability of the three types of AcrySof SA60TT toric intraocular lenses (Alcon, Switzerland) in cataract surgery after the first postoperative week. Methods: A ...
Medscape

FDA Approves Tecnis Toric Intraocular Lens

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Abbott's Tecnis Toric 1-piece intraocular lens (IOL) to treat preexisting astigmatism in patients with cataract. The blurry vision of ...
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Intraocular Lenses

Cataract surgery is a once-in-a-lifetime investment in your eyes that can improve your quality of life for the long term. Advanced lens options can reduce or eliminate the need for glasses after your ...
FiercePharma

Abbott Announces FDA Approval and U.S. Launch of the TECNIS® Toric Intraocular Lens for Cataract Patients

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the TECNIS ® Toric 1-Piece intraocular lens (IOL) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...