
NEW ORLEANS — The $210 billion spent annually on global vision correction suggests potential growth for refractive surgery, according to a speaker.
“The stage has been set, and we’ve all learned that we really have a lot of business to come,” Michael C. Knorz, MD, said during a presentation at Refractive Surgery Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. “More and more people are myopic, and more and more people will be presbyopic in the future, so the market is exceptional for us.”
Of this $210 billion, Knorz (Read more...)