Address refractive error, dryness before labeling patients as ‘visually demanding’

When working with patients who are dissatisfied with their multifocal IOLs after cataract surgery, there are several factors to address before assuming the patient is visually demanding, according to a speaker.
“If I had cataract surgery with a multifocal IOL and spent a lot of money on it, I would have high expectations, too,” John P. Berdahl, MD, said at the virtual Real World Ophthalmology meeting. “And our job is to deliver on those expectations.”
The first problem Berdahl addresses is dryness.
“This is the second most common problem — it’s the

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