STANFORD, Calif. — Conductive keratoplasty for the treatment of hyperopia provides excellent stability and safety, according to a phase 3 study. Outcomes are comparable to LASIK and the visual axis is ...

The big promise of Lasik vision-correction surgery -- that you could throw away your glasses and contacts -- was only a half-truth, as maturing Lasik patients are beginning to realize. Lasik has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Conductive keratoplasty procedures are increasing in popularity. Within the first year following approval of CK ...

Conductive Keratoplasty (CK) uses a low-energy, high-frequency radio current and is applied directly to the periphery of the cornea with a metal tip that is controlled manually by the surgeon. This ...

Americans who view reading glasses as a sign of being over the hill may now be able to keep their youthful self-image a while longer. Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first ...

There's a new procedure to improve eyesight, and it's prompting some baby boomers to throw away their glasses and contacts. It's called Conductive Keratoplasty, and was recently approved by the F-D-A.

Action last week by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gives another new option to the glasses-averse: conductive keratoplasty, now approved for presbyopia. Conductive keratoplasty is a ...

March 25, 2004 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an HIV test, a fertility device, a keratoplasty procedure, and a chewable antihistamine for children. Oraquick Rapid ...

How is CK performed? CK uses the controlled release of radio frequency (RF) energy, instead of a laser, to reshape the cornea. CK is performed using a small probe, thinner than a strand of human hair, ...