First patient implanted in EVO implantable lens trial

The first patient has been implanted in an investigational clinical study of STAAR Surgical’s EVO ICL family of lenses, according to a press release.
EVO Visian IOLs are designed to treat a wide range of refractive error, including myopia, the release said.
The multicenter clinical evaluation will enroll patients at more than a dozen U.S. clinics. The first patient was implanted by Francis W. Price Jr., MD, at Price Vision Group in Indianapolis.
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