Monovision still an effective alternative to presbyopia-correcting IOLs

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, said there is a lack of surgeon confidence in the current technology for presbyopia-correcting IOLs and only 9% of survey respondents use this type of IOL, according to data from the ASCRS.
The majority of respondents from the same survey, 57%, reported having an issue with the quality of vision achieved, she said.
“Twenty-five percent of our patients are getting monovision correction at time of cataract surgery as compared to 9% that are getting a presbyopia-correcting IOL,” Donaldson added.
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