The Future of the Aging Eye
AnnMarie Hipsley, the Founder and CEO of Ace Vision Group (AVG), a Delaware, USA- based company developing innovative therapeutics for age-related ocular dysfunctions, talks to The Ophthalmologist about her background and work with AVG, and the company’s short- and long-term goals.
She explains how the Group has utilized artificial intelligence and virtual reality platforms to develop the Next Gen VisioLite laser, paints a broad picture of the current gaps in available treatment models for age-related eye diseases, such as presbyopia, and goes into detail about how Laser Scleral Microporation Therapeutic Laser Rejuvenation (LSM) eye therapy sits within the future landscape of treatments for these disorders.
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Emerging medical and surgical presbyopic treatments
Ophthalmologists have several options at their disposal for the treatment of presbyopia, according to Elizabeth Yeu, MD, a partner at Virginia Eye Consultants and an assistant professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk. Speaking recently at the virtual 2022 Toronto Cataract Course, Yeu noted that innovation is advancing in presbyopia correction. “We have spent …
read moreData show higher patient expectations for presbyopia laser therapy among women
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective, AnnMarie Hipsley, DPT, PhD, discusses data that compared the patient-reported satisfaction levels of women and men with presbyopia after laser scleral microporation therapy. “Interestingly enough, we had more women than men, about twice as many women in the study, and women were more demanding with their satisfaction than men,” …
read moreIs presbyopia the newest specialty?
The presbyopia landscape is crowded today with innovations to treat this condition, including corneal procedures, pharmacologic treatments, scleral procedures, and phakic and intraocular (IOL) lenses, according to Karolinne Maia Rocha, MD, PhD, director of cornea and refractive surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Corneal proceduresProcedures that are coming down the pike …
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