Uncategorized
Potential presbyopia treatments exciting, but regulatory and adoption barriers may be an issue
Presbyopia is very common, estimated to affect 120 million Americans and just more than 2 billion people globally. After decades of being limited to spectacles and contact lenses to overcome the handicap of presbyopia, we and our patients now also have pharmacologic and surgical treatment options available or in development. In this commentary, I will share some personal thoughts on how we might evaluate these treatments in regard to efficacy, safety and patient acceptance. The opinions expressed are my own but are based on being an engaged participant in research (Read more...)