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Early results of trifocal IOL exhibits solid performance
Reviewed by Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD Take-home: Researchers conducted a 6-month study of patients implanted with the AcrySof IQ PanOptix presbyopia-correcting IOL to determine...
9 hours ago - Modern Medicine
Lessons learned in adapting EDOF IOLs
In the past year, Matossian Eye Associates added a new category of presbyopia-correcting IOLs to the practice: the extended depth of focus IOL. The first IOL in this category...
9 hours ago - Modern Medicine
Zeiss acquires cataract surgery planning technology
Zeiss has acquired Veracity Innovations LLC, a cloud-based platform for cataract surgery planning, according to a company press release. Veracity, which was launched at this...
1 day ago - Healio
The President Who Looked at the Sun
During the solar eclipse today, President Donald Trump stepped onto the White House balcony with his wife and his son Barron, and he looked up at the sun. According to White...
2 days ago - The Atlantic - 3 articles
Let's talk about antibiotic resistance: Survey results
Ophthalmology Times wants insight on antibiotics and eye infections from clinicians in the field - so the editors asked you. Readers like you helped by completing our survey...
7 days ago - Modern Medicine
Patient selection, expectations key for presbyopia-correcting IOLs
Presbyopia-correcting IOLs can help patients who undergo cataract surgery remain active and independent from glasses, but expectations need to be tempered before undergoing the...
7 days ago - Healio
Surgeons speculate about future of ophthalmic surgery
In the future, will ophthalmic surgeries be easier to perform than they are now? Intuitively, one might expect the answer to be an obvious “yes,” and superficially, some of the...
7 days ago - Healio
Natural Remedies for the Prevention of Dry Eyes
By Dr. Mercola Although many accept declining eye sight as a part of natural aging, it is really more of a side effect of our modern lifestyle. Aging does not automatically...
8 days ago - Mercola
Three rules for corneal phaco incisions
Over the last two decades, cataract surgery has evolved from scleral incisions to corneal incisions, from retrobulbar anesthesia to topical anesthesia, and from rigid IOLs to...
8 days ago - Healio
Resistance to fluoroquinolones impacts retina cases
Reviewed by Stephen J. Kim, MD Antibiotic resistance against fluoroquinolones is increasing, and that may adversely impact patients with retinal disorders. The introduction of...
8 days ago - Modern Medicine
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Continuing care, home health care... understanding these terms can ensure better care for those who prefer aging in their own home. Consider this situation... One morning, Mary...
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McDonald's to cut antibiotics from chicken supply by 2018
The move, unveiled in a policy statement on Wednesday, comes amid a broad effort to battle dangerous superbugs which are becoming increasingly resistant to medication.
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Mitochondrial Genetic Patterns Associated With Autism
The risk for autism spectrum disorders may be influenced by genetic variations in mitochondrial DNA determined by ancient migrations.
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Photograph by Getty You're not the only one Googling "my eyes hurt" today The solar eclipse on August 21 was pretty much a once-in-your-lifetime event-the previous time it...