September 12, 2021
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The most read articles on Healio / OSN so far this month include a link between certain drugs and acute retinal toxicity and a strong comeback for refractive corneal surgery.
Read these and other recent popular articles below.
Newer and Longer-Term Drugs Linked to Acute Retinal Toxicity
Some newly approved drugs as well as several long-term drugs have recently been associated with acute retinal toxicity, according to a poster presentation at the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium. Read more.
Corneal refractive surgery ready for a comeback in 2021
Approximately 10,000 anterior segment surgeons, including approximately 1,200 bursa-trained corneal surgeons and a similar number of bursa-trained glaucoma surgeons, perform cataract / cataract refractive IOL surgery, YAG laser, corneal refractive surgery and glaucoma surgery. Read more.
With the resurgence of LASIK, the debate resurfaces on femto vs mechanical microkeratomas
If people in need of vision correction have learned one thing during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that masks and glasses don’t mix. Read more.
Let it rain: premium surgeons can stay confident
One of my all-time favorite phrases is “let it rain,†a proclamation of confidence when “victory†is imminent, no matter what hardships may be encountered along the way. Read more.
Split Face Study Finds No Difference Between Neurotoxins For Glabellar Wrinkles
According to a study presented at the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, a comparison between two faces revealed no difference between onabotulinumtoxinA and prabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of glabellar frown lines. Read more.
