In a conversation with Dr. David Goldman, refractive editor of OphthalmologyWeb, Dr. John Vukich reviews the latest thinking in phakic IOL implantation. He also discusses some of the issues reviewed at ASCRS cornea day sessions: Endothelial cell densi…
Dr. Sonia Yoo on Femtosecond Lasers in Refractive Surgery
Sonia Yoo MD, discusses femtosecond laser technology with retina editor Dr. David Goldman. Versus a standard microkeratome, a femtosecond laser is more apt to suffer epithelial breakthrough. This is handled by increasing flap thickness. Second pass i…
Dry Eye Pearls with Dr. Jodi Luchs
In an interview with Dr. William Trattler, Jodi Luchs, M.D. discusses the diagnosis and management of dry eye. A clear tear-film and well hydrated eye are critical for successful outcomes in any kind of refractive or cataract surgery. Assessing signs…
Dr. Stephen Lane on the use of Prophylactic Intracameral Antibiotics in Cataract Surgery
Noted cataract surgeon, Dr. Stephen Lane discusses intracameral antibiotic use in cataract patients for the prophylaxis of endophthalmitis in a conversation with Dr. David Goldman. Dr. Lane reviews recent European data on cefuroxime in detail. Fourth…
Using a lensometer (HD).
This video shows the use of a lensometer to determine the prescription for a pair of glasses. Captured in high definition using a HV20 and converted to mp4 using premiere media encoder.Cast: Root Atlas
Microincisional Phaco Pearls from Dr. Elizabeth Davis
In a conversation with Dr. David Goldman, Dr. Elizabeth Davis outlines recent improvements in microincisional coaxial phacoemulsification and shares her wisdom on phaco techniques. The trend is toward decreasing incision size. This is a result of bet…