In a clinical trial of 389 individuals with iris defects, 70% of patients reported a significant decrease in light sensitivity and glare. The first prosthetic iris, the CustomFlex Artificial Iris, has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this column, we will describe a simple and novel method of performing a pupilloplasty procedure that allows ...

The first artificial iris — the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil — is cleared for use in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday gave Germany’s HumanOptics the go-ahead ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . I learned a lot from reading the comments about the last challenging case, posted on Aug. 21. And now I'd like ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced its approval of the first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States that could help patients with certain types of eye damage see clearly and ...

October 14, 2011 (UPDATED October 17, 2011) — Keratopigmentation (KTP) can now be done with new micronized mineral pigments and new surgical techniques, which makes it possible to manage moderate to ...

Sphincterotomy can be achieved by cutting the iris margin with vennas scissors or simply stretching the iris margin with iris retractors. While this approach may be associated with slightly more early ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first artificial iris for use in adults and children with congenital aniridia or iris defects due to other reasons or conditions, such as ...

The first artificial iris -- the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil -- is cleared for use in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday gave Germany's HumanOptics the ...

We thank Drs Cheng, Yuen, Rao, and Lam for their comments on alternative surgical procedures for correction of small iris defects (less than 90°). We agree that pupilloplasty using a McCannel suture ...