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FDA recommends changes for eye laser patient labeling during public hearing

FDA recommends changes for eye laser patient labeling during public hearing

Leading ophthalmologists plus LASIK patients at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Ophthalmic Devices Advisory Panel (ODP) presented two conflicting perspectives on the LASIK laser eye surgery procedure last week.

| Apr 29, 2008 | Comments 0
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9 out of 10 people choose blade free LASIK

9 out of 10 people choose blade free LASIK

Since we introduced the Z-LASIK blade free LASIK laser eye surgery procedure into the UK in January 2008, more than 90% of our patients have opted to go dual laser (no blade) for their vision correction.

| Apr 27, 2008 | Comments 2
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American FDA holds public discussion on LASIK and Phakic IOLs (PIOLs)

American FDA holds public discussion on LASIK and Phakic IOLs (PIOLs)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had committed to hold an open public discussion to allow people to make comments about LASIK and PIOLs. The presentations highlighted LASIK and its effect on quality of life.

| Apr 26, 2008 | Comments 0
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What’s important when choosing a laser eye surgery clinic? Part 2

What’s important when choosing a laser eye surgery clinic? Part 2

There are FOUR key points to look at when choosing a clinic: 1. The laser technology 2. The surgeon 3. The clinic 4. The price Let’s look at these in more detail: 1. Laser technology The improvements in success rates and safety of laser eye surgery, including LASIK and PRK, have been mainly down to [...]

| Mar 09, 2008 | Comments 6
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