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LRIs, arcuate incisions popular methods to correct residual astigmatism
SAN FRANCISCO — Limbal relaxing incisions and femtosecond laser arcuate incisions are gaining favor as methods to correct residual astigmatism after cataract surgery, a speaker said here."We are now undergoing a renaissance of LRIs and [astigmatic keratotomies], and these are becoming more and more important in our armamentarium," Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, said during Cornea Day preceding the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.