Business Wire

Alcon Launches AcrySof ReSTOR Apodized Diffractive IOL; Revolutionary Apodized Diffractive Technology Provides Highest Level of Freedom from Glasses

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2005--Alcon, Inc., (NYSE:ACL) announced the launch of the AcrySof(R) ReSTOR(R) Intraocular Lens (IOL) at a press conference during the American Society of ...
Healio

Bilateral implantation of an apodized diffractive IOL: Six-month results

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For optimal results with apodized diffractive IOLs, bilateral implantation is key. Most patients show reduced ...
Healio

AcrySof IQ ReSTOR improves visual acuity, reduces cylinder at 6 months

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. SAN DIEGO — Bilateral implantation of an apodized ...
Hawaii News Now

AcrySof® ReSTOR IOL

For years, patients who underwent cataract surgery had to wear glasses or contact lenses afterwards to see clearly. The newly developed ReSTOR® lens has overcome this problem, allowing patients to see ...
Medscape

Implanted Diffractive Lens May Result in Excellent Vision

Oct. 27, 2004 (New Orleans) — New data from a European trial of the AcrySof ReSTOR MA60D3 intraocular lens (IOL) shows that overall 74% of bilateral cataract patients did not use glasses for near or ...
FierceBiotech

Alcon intraocular lens gets FDA's stringent PMA approval

Novartis' ($NVS) Alcon received FDA approval for its implantable AcrySof IQ ReSTOR +2.5 Diopter intraocular lens (IOL), enabling vision correction at all distances in ...
Houston Chronicle

(BW) AcrySof(R) IQ IOL Designated as a New Technology Intraocular Lens

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2006--Alcon, Inc. (NYSE:ACL) announced today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recognized the AcrySof(R) IQ intraocular lens (IOL) ...
Becker's ASC

List of Medicare-Recognized P-C IOLs or A-C IOLs

Here is the current list (as of Feb. 9, 2011) of posterior chamber (P-C) and anterior chamber (A-C) intraocular lenses recognized by CMS. – Crystalens, manufactured by Eyeonics (now Bausch & Lomb). – ...
BioWorld

FDA Advisory Committee: Panel votes unanimously in favor of Alcon's Acrysof ReSTOR toric

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland — The ophthalmic devices advisory committee voted 12-0 that the benefits of the Acrysof IQ ReSTOR intraocular lens made by Alcon (Fort Worth, Texas), outweigh the risks, thus ...
Medscape

FDA Clears New Corrective Intraocular Lens From Alcon

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new intraocular lens (IOL) designed to address presbyopia and pre-existing corneal astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery in adults. The ...
Nature

Internal spherical aberration by ray tracing-type aberrometry in multifocal pseudophakic eyes

To demonstrate the results of the ray tracing-type aberrometer in measuring spherical aberration (SA) in pseudophakic eyes with monofocal intraocular lens (IOL), aspheric monofocal IOL, or aspheric ...