Expert Insights: Phakic IOLs and Patient Preference
In the realm of vision correction, the landscape has evolved dramatically over the years. Once reserved for high myopes who were ineligible for laser surgery, phakic intraocular lenses (IOLs) have undergone a notable transformation. Today, an increasing number of patients with low to moderate myopia are turning to phakic IOLs as a viable option for vision correction.
This paradigm shift is highlighted by the insights of phakic IOL experts Dr. Ik Hee Ryu, Dr. Robert Ang, and Prof. Xiaoying Wang. They delve into the nuances of phakic IOL eligibility, patient preference, safety, and efficacy, offering valuable perspectives for both practitioners and patients alike.
From crucial decisions regarding optimal vault depth to fostering meaningful patient conversations, these experts provide a comprehensive guide to navigating the realm of phakic IOLs. Their discussions are rich with insights that can aid practitioners in either introducing phakic IOLs into their practice or refining their current approach.
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Grant Supporter Statement
This activity is supported by educational grants from STAAR Surgical.