Business Wire

Alcon Launches AcrySof ReSTOR Apodized Diffractive IOL; Revolutionary Apodized Diffractive Technology Provides Highest Level of Freedom from Glasses

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2005--Alcon, Inc., (NYSE:ACL) announced the launch of the AcrySof(R) ReSTOR(R) Intraocular Lens (IOL) at a press conference during the American Society of ...
Nature

Primary posterior continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis combined with diffractive multifocal intraocular lens implantation

To evaluate the effect of mild posterior capsule opacity (PCO) on visual acuity (VA) in eyes implanted with a diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) compared with a monofocal IOL, and the ...
Medscape

Visual Outcomes After Bilateral Trifocal Diffractive Intraocular Lens Implantation

Intraocular lenses (IOL) used in modern cataract surgery have been designed to achieve a good quality of vision at near and intermediate distance as well as far. The FineVision® trifocal diffractive ...
Healio

Today’s IOLs are designed to minimize visual compromise

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When patients are fit in multifocal contact lenses, they are typically educated that gaining near vision means ...
Business Wire

Alcon Announces Launch of AcrySof IQ Vivity, the First and Only Non-Diffractive Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens in the U.S.

Latest addition to Alcon’s intraocular lens (IOL) portfolio expands surgeons’ presbyopia-correcting IOL (PC-IOL) offerings Vivity X-WAVE technology delivers extended range of vision while maintaining ...
Healio

Counseling patients on dysphotopsias necessary with presbyopia-correcting IOL use

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Part one of this series focused on balancing the three interrelated concepts of presbyopia-correcting or visual ...
Nasdaq

Alcon Announces European Launch of Vivity, the Only Presbyopia-correcting Intraocular Lens With X-WAVE Technology

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News: Alcon (SIX/NYSE:ALC), the global leader in eye care announced AcrySof® IQ Vivity®, a first-of-its-kind intraocular lens (IOL) is now commercially available ...
Medscape

Advances in Cataract Surgery

Presbyopia remains one of the most challenging optical problems in cataract and refractive surgery. Different approaches to treat presbyopia have been studied in recent years. These include scleral ...
Seeking Alpha

Bausch + Lomb Receives European CE Mark Approval for Preloaded LuxLife® Full Range of Vision Intraocular Lens

VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO:CA), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced CE Mark approval for ...
Optics

Hybrid diffractive optics offer an elegant solution

Thanks to a set of unique properties, diffractive optical elements have the potential to transform light into almost any desired distribution. Joshika Akhil gives the low-down on the technology that ...
Nasdaq

Alcon Announces Launch of AcrySof IQ Vivity, the First and Only Non-Diffractive Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens in the U.S.

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, has commercially launched the first and only non-diffractive extended depth ...