The US contact lens market is more or less controlled by four players. Johnson & Johnson controls about a third of the market, Alcon and Cooper control roughly 25% each, and Bausch & Lomb controls 10% ...

If you’re on the fence about investing in Penumbra, Inc. or Alcon Inc ... including AcrySof IQ products, such as monofocal IOLs and advanced technology IOLs for the correction of presbyopia and ...

In this Healio Video Perspective from SECO 2025, Kristen Brotherson, general manager of U.S. vision care at Alcon, outlined the company’s latest eye care innovations being premiered at the ...

The first-line laser treatment for glaucoma and ocular hypertension will be unveiled at the 2025 American Glaucoma Society ...

Traditional SLT involves using a laser to manipulate the eye's trabecular meshwork, located around the base of the cornea, ...

Patient discussions are crucial for tailoring IOL choices, ensuring alignment with lifestyle, needs, and surgical outcome ...

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract surgery was considered only when the cataract was ripe or fully mature.

Learn more about laser eye surgery. During cataract surgery, a surgeon inserts an intraocular lens (IOL). Medicare may not cover all types of IOLs. However, it does pay for monofocal lenses.

With cataracts, the lens of your eye becomes cloudy, leaving you with blurred vision. You can develop cataracts in both eyes or just one. Cataract surgery removes the cataract and replaces the eye ...

Furthermore, central corneal thickness (CCT) was measured by ultrasound pachymetry using the Ocuscan® R x P Alcon ... was created with a forceps. The lens nucleus and cortex were hydrodissected ...