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Review News

AMO/Visx Initiates Recall of Latest Wavescan Software

Editor's Page

Some Unconventional Summertime Ideas

Technology Update

Self-Focusing Glasses: Coming Soon?

New technology makes it possible to create a micro-thin diffractive lens that can change refractive index on demand.

Retinal Insider

How to Spot Diseases that Mimic Dry AMD

The first of a two-part series looks at diagnoses that may be difficult, sometimes impossible, on a strictly clinical basis.

Glaucoma Management

Angle Closure: the Iris Volume Factor

Changes in iris tissue as it dilates may explain its contribution to this problematic type of glaucoma.

Therapeutic Topics

MRSA: It’s Not Just Resistant to Methicillin

The threat of MRSA and emerging resistance, and the anti-infective agents that may be able to help.

Cornea/Anterior Segment

The Evolution of Selective Keratoplasty

A look at the ways corneal surgeons are treating pathology by just transplanting what they need to and not disturbing healthy tissue.

Laser-Enabled Keratoplasty: Shaping the Future?

Using femtosecond laser technology to make incisions is leading to improvements in outcomes and healing—and raising new questions.

Preparing the Ocular Surface for Surgery

Establishing a healthy ocular surface and tear film before surgery can improve postoperative outcomes.

Refractive Surgery

Wrestling with Mitomycin-C

Mitomycin’s powerful effects can sometimes cut both ways.

Product News

Systane Upgrade: Gel Protection from a Drop

Wills Eye Resident Case Series

Wills Eye Resident Case Series

Headaches and blurred vision confound diagnosis before this patient arrives at the Wills ER.

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