Eyeworld

SEP 2015

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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EW NEWS & OPINION 26 September 2015 com) shows that the IOL can be rotated 20 degrees clockwise to yield a predicted result of plano +1.00 x 164. Once again, these IOLs can be fairly scarred into the bag, but it might be worth a try just to rotate the IOL. If the right eye result is somewhat difficult. Her topogra- phy and history are consistent with KCN, so corneal ablative options are not at the top of my list. In the right eye she has only a small hyperopic spherical error and placement of a piggyback sulcus IOL may be the easiest fix. I would operate on the right eye first. In my opinion, STAAR Surgical has the best low powered sulcus lens available in the U.S. "For the the left eye the website by John Berdahl, MD, and David Hardten, MD (www.astigmatismfix. Dr. McKee commented: "This patient has a bilateral residual refractive error after toric IOL im- plantation. She is 1 year out from surgery. The Alcon 1-piece acrylic IOLs can very get scarred into the bag, making reposition or exchange What continued from page 25 DRY EYE NEVER FELT SO GOOD. Artificial tears aren't always enough to alleviate the symptoms of dry eye. Give your patients a new perspective with Bio-Tissue's family of options for facilitating quality healing on the ocular surface in mild to severe cases. Go beyond hydration to rejuvenation — and see dry eye from a whole new point of view. THE HAPPY EYE COMPANY Visit us in Las Vegas Booth # 3357 8305 NW 27th Street, Suite 101, Doral, FL 33122 • 888.296.8858 • www.biotissue.com • Bio-Tissue, Inc. 2015. All rights reserved. Figure 3: The Berdahl/Hardten toric IOL calculator results for rotation of the toric IOL in this patient's OS Figure 4: Barrett IOL calculator results for this patient's OS

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