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FDA clears creation of intracorneal pockets with iFS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the creation of intracorneal pockets using the iFS advanced femtosecond laser system, according to a press release from Abbott.The software upgrade will allow surgeons to create a corneal channel for the placement or insertion of a corneal inlay device. Corneal inlays are used for presbyopia correction and are approaching use in the U.S. market, the release said.