Hydrogel inlays can help optimize outcomes for presbyopic patients

NEW YORK — Careful patient selection and proper surgical techniques can help hydrogel inlays improve outcomes for the correction of presbyopia, according to a speaker here.
“Patient selection is key with these. Your surgical technique can improve your outcomes, and you need to continue to monitor for haze and treat that early,” Priyanka Sood, MD, said at OSN New York 2017.
The best patients to receive hydrogel inlays are those who feel their loss of near vision is “a significant difficulty or disability in their life,” Sood said. Patients should (Read more...)

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