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Presbyopia

Experts Attempt to Find Consensus on Presbyopic IOL Use

A panel agreed on many aspects of pre-op and intraoperative decision-making. They disagreed, however, when considering issues related to lens selection.
May 31, 2023

Vuity Gets Increased Dosing Nod

New, broader latitude for use should overcome some concerns over durability of effect.
March 31, 2023

Retinal Detachment May Result From Presbyopia Drop Treatment

In the three cases included below, topical pilocarpine use preceded the serious ocular event.
December 30, 2022

Trifocal IOLs Best Multifocal Option for VA in Presbyopia, Study Says

However, this ranking doesn’t account for the potential financial burden of premium lenses.
September 27, 2022

Presbyopia Correction Alone Not Enough to Fight Digital Eye Strain

Rather, those who received the correction a month prior reported worse symptoms during handheld device use.
September 12, 2022

Patient Personality Plays Role in Presbyopic Correction Outcomes

Women and men differed in their surgery selection process and post-op satisfaction.
July 27, 2022

Can UV-Blocking Contacts Mitigate Presbyopia?

A recent study suggests small gains in amplitude of accommodation are possible.
April 21, 2022

Young Adults Fare Better With Multifocals than Presbyopes

Study shows center-near lenses do not degrade near VA significantly but maintain far vision in those with normal accommodative function.
March 24, 2022

Eye Drop for Presbyopia Moves Through Trials

Distance-corrected near visual acuity gains show the potential of this new method of correction.
October 12, 2020

Presbyopia Onset Earlier for East Asians Than Previously Thought

Age and education factors for higher add power.
December 6, 2018