Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, previewed the articles in the Refractive section of the issue, concluding, “As we look to the future, ophthalmology will continue to rewind, looking at where we’ve been, refresh, what we’ve been doing well, and refine, what we can improve, for the betterment of our patients’ vision.”
Refractive Editor Karolinne Rocha, MD, gave an overview of the three articles in the section and shared some of her own experiences in practice.
Refractive Editor Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, shared her thoughts on the topics covered in the Refractive section of this issue. “… I regularly see patients who are unhappy after surgery, particularly among patients who are revealed to have irregular astigmatism on the topography missed preoperatively,” she said.
Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, shared what readers can expect in the Refractive section of this issue and provided some of her own thoughts on the topics.
“Even with the wealth of new technologies available … refractive surprises, longer and shorter eyes, and unique medical histories persist. During these times we are called to flex our expertise and go beyond the routine to meet the needs of these patients,” said Karolinne Rocha, MD, introducing the articles in the Refractive section.
“As healthcare practitioners, we’re constantly looking to provide the highest quality of care. We research to learn more about materials, investigate new technologies, and query for data on efficacy measures,” said Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, before introducing the articles in this issue’s Refractive section.
Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, shared what readers can expect in this issue’s Refractive section and encouraged all to attend Refractive Day at the ASCRS Annual Meeting in Los Angeles.
“In this issue, we look back on tried methodologies that are experiencing rapid growth and innovation, diving into the areas of corneal crosslinking, refractive lens exchange, and—you may have guessed it—artificial intelligence (AI),” said Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, in her introduction to the Refractive section.
Refractive Editor Karolinne Maia Rocha, MD, PhD, previewed the articles in the section and shared a case where she knocked down a patient hurdle by using the data provided by corneal tomography and wavefront analysis.
In her introduction, Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, previewed the articles in the Refractive section and specifically shared some thoughts on the trends that may be causing a decline in LASIK procedures.
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