For extremely nearsighted patients who are seeking independence from glasses and contact lenses, implantation of a phakic IOL can be a reasonable choice. In the U.S., we have access to two different ...

To compare 3-year results of PRK–MMC and phakic intraocular lens (PIOL) implantation in patients with >8.0 diopters (D) of myopia. This study was conducted as a non-randomized clinical trial on 23 ...

ROME – As follow-up time becomes longer, phakic IOL technology is gaining credibility, according to surgeons experienced with the lenses. Different types and models, each one with specific features, ...

May 13, 2010 — Phakic intraocular lenses (IOLs) may be safer than excimer laser surgical correction for moderate to high myopia and appear to be preferred by patients, according to a new study ...

May 2, 2012 — Anterior chamber phakic intraocular lenses (IOL) can cause major endothelial cell loss that leads to the need for explantation and a risk for corneal decompensation. Although several ...

There’s nothing I love to write about more than people sticking things in my eye. Although I can just barely read their website through the tears, Verisyse new Phakic Intraocular Lens (IOL) appears to ...

Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd. is expanding its position in China’s phakic intraocular lens (IOL) market, gaining the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approval of its ...

CHICAGO -- Posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation safely and predictably improves visual acuity over 5 years in patients with high myopia or high myopic astigmatism who are not ...

Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd. is expanding its position in China’s phakic intraocular lens (IOL) market, gaining the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approval of its ...

STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses ...