
TAMPA, Fla. — Expanding candidacy, improving procedures and adopting new innovations are key to advancing refractive surgery in the future, according to a speaker at the Telling It Like It Is meeting.
“Overall, our goal is to get our patients out of glasses, out of contact lenses,” William B. Trattler, MD, said. “Our current technologies are really safe and effective, but we’re always looking for bigger and better.”
In laying a potential pathway for the future of refractive surgery, Trattler said it should start with expanding the range of candidacy for