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Articles from the most recent issue of EyeWorld are posted weekly on eyeworld.org.

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  ASCRS News

  Online Exclusive

  ASCRS symposium covers robotic surgery

  A symposium at the 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting—“Robotic Surgery: How Soon and How Good Will It Be?”—gave an overview of robotic cataract surgery and its future with perspectives from physicians who were directly involved with these rapidly advancing technologies.
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  Refractive

  20/happy: rethinking what success means in refractive surgery

  In refractive surgery, achieving 20/20 vision has long been treated as the finish line. But experienced surgeons know that a perfect Snellen score doesn’t always translate into a satisfied patient. One surgeon thinks the true measure of success is something less quantifiable, but far more meaningful: a 20/happy outcome.
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  ASCRS News

  Outgoing President praises solid foundation on which ASCRS stands

  Francis Mah, MD, has volunteered in various ASCRS positions in the last two decades, culminating this past year with the highest honor—serving as ASCRS President. In a Q&A with EyeWorld, he reflected on his time as ASCRS President and his experience with the Society overall.
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  Cataract

  Hot topics in cataract surgery

  In his introduction to the Cataract section, Mitchell Weikert, MD, expressed his excitement for the upcoming Annual Meeting and gave readers a preview of the hot topics in cataract surgery addressed in this issue.
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  Cornea

  Early momentum in biologics for corneal conditions

  Biologics may dominate in the retina subspecialty, but cornea is beginning to see interest with these products as well, especially for immune-mediated or severe ocular surface diseases and even corneal dystrophies. Three physicians spoke to EyeWorld about the topic.
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  Glaucoma

  The interventional philosophy in glaucoma

  “As we turn our sights toward Washington, D.C., for the 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting, this quarter’s Glaucoma section highlights a significant maturing of the ‘interventional’ philosophy that has come to define our subspecialty,” said Glaucoma Editor Manjool Shah, MD. Read more in his introduction to the section.