IN-OFFICE SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR PRESBYOPIA
In-office procedures offer ophthalmic surgeons and patients the greatest flexibility and efficiency of scheduling. Procedures such as YAG capsulotomy, select laser trabeculoplasty, laser pupil iridoplasty, LASIK/PRK/SMILE and minor lid procedures are routinely done within the in-office surgery suite. A large 2016 study demonstrated the safety and outcomes of cataract procedures performed within the surgeon’s office, and the trend of office-based surgery is expected to grow.1,2 The opportunity for same-day procedures is appreciated by patients who travel for care, supports the revenue stream for the surgeon and offers minimal down time for the patient to return to normal activities of daily living.
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Laser scleral microporation: Unique method to treat presbyopia goes back to basics
Laser scleral microporation is a unique therapeutic solution for presbyopia that goes back to basics, rejuvenating the eye and restoring the natural dynamic mechanism of accommodation and disaccommodation. “Nature frequently develops dynamic processes, which work well for most individuals for the first 40 or 50 years of life but then, because of changes in the intrinsic …
read moreProfessor Marshall Continues to Propel Ace Vision Group Forward
Ace Vision Group, Inc., an emerging medical device company at the forefront of pioneering rejuvenation therapy for the aging eye, today announced that it has named John Marshall, PhD, FRCPath, FMedSc as Scientific Advisor of Laser Technology. Professor Marshall is a pioneer of laser eye surgery, having developed computer-controlled excimer lasers for the correction of …
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