HUENENBERG, Switzerland — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved the inclusion of Alcon's AcrySof IQ toric IOL in the Reduced Spherical Aberration class of New Technology ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FORT WORTH, Texas — A toric IOL for use in cataract patients with existing astigmatism has been granted U.S.

This is the first study to report the rotational stability of the AcrySof SA60TT toric IOL in a series of 44 cases 3 months after implantation in cataract surgery. In this series, the largest rotation ...

Here is the current list (as of Feb. 9, 2011) of posterior chamber (P-C) and anterior chamber (A-C) intraocular lenses recognized by CMS. – Crystalens, manufactured by Eyeonics (now Bausch & Lomb). – ...

PanOptix delivers an exceptional combination of near, intermediate and distance vision and substantially reduces the need for glasses 1,2 More than ninety-nine percent of PanOptix patients in the FDA ...

Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is an idiopathic, noninflammatory thinning disorder normally involving the inferior peripheral part of the cornea, concentric with the limbus, between the 4 and 8 ...

Novartis' ($NVS) Alcon received FDA approval for its implantable AcrySof IQ ReSTOR +2.5 Diopter intraocular lens (IOL), enabling vision correction at all distances in ...

This is a retrospective cohort study of 44 eyes of 33 patients. The eyes all had corneal astigmatism of 1 to 5 D, and between July 2006 and March 2007 received an AcrySof toric intraocular lens during ...

PanOptix is already one of the leading presbyopia-correcting IOLs in more than 70 countries. It is designed for today’s active lifestyles, from viewing mobile devices and computer screens to ...