BOSTON — The use of advanced presbyopia-correcting implants is a journey for the patient, according to a speaker at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.
“Presbyopia-correcting implants are not a lot different than the traditional implant journey,” Vance Thompson, MD, said in a prerecorded presentation.
This means performing the necessary presurgical calculations and surgery to achieve 20/20 vision, and if a patient falls short of that goal, it is time to fine-tune at 3 months. With traditional implants, fine-tuning is done with glasses. With