Presbyopia-correcting drops could be temporary step before future surgery

NEW YORK — Presbyopia-correcting drops may be a good choice for patients who previously underwent corneal refractive surgery and can act as a temporizing measure until further surgery becomes necessary, according to a speaker here.
“There are many solutions. However, none of them have been a slam dunk,” Jennifer Loh, MD, said at OSN New York.
The majority of companies currently working on drops for presbyopia are focused on a method of action targeting pupil modulation, Loh said. The goal for these drops is to increase patients’ range of vision without compromising