Flexivue and AcuFocus Among New Options That May Eliminate Need for Reading Glasses
The following new technologies were reviewed at the AAO meeting in October 2010 for addressing presbyopia : an intracorneal bifocal corrective lens called Flexivue from Presbia Corp., which is inserted under the cornea; an implant called AcuFocus that that reduces the effective pupillary diameter to create a pinhole effect that improves focus; and a 20-second procedure using a femtosecond laser to make concentric circular cuts in the stroma to ac (Read more...)