Multiple options for reducing postoperative pain, inflammation

SAN FRANCISCO — Surgeons have many options for controlling pain and inflammation following refractive surgery, William B. Trattler, MD, said in a presentation at Refractive Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting.
“In an ideal world we’re going to perform lens surgery, we’re all fantastic surgeons...we’ll all get fantastic visual results, and we don’t even need any postoperative meds,” he said. “But as we know, we all need postoperative meds in some way to help our patients.”
Compliance and cost can be

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