Advances in Phacoemulsification
A look at emerging technologies in the field of cataract surgery.

Can Cold Phaco Work For Brunescent Nuclei?
A new alternative to laser phaco and sonics.

Treating Mixed Astigmatism
Surgeons discuss methods of treating mixed astigmatism with their respective lasers.

Cataract Challenge
Keratoconus in a 71-Year-Old Male

Refractive Challenge
Managing Tight Orbits During LASIK

The Future of LASIK
LASIK is currently king of the refractive jungle…but how long will its reign last?

Wavefront’s Effect on the Future of LASIK
You’re ready to catch the wave, but is it ready for you? Should you jump in or wait it out?

LASEK’s Effect on the Future of LASIK
Is LASEK just PRK in disguise?

CK, LTK, or LASIK: Which Will You Use to Treat Hyperopia?
Will conductive keratoplasty surpass the standards set by LASIK and LTK and replace laser technology as the treatment of choice for hyperopia?

Will the Femtosecond Laser Be a Standard in LASIK?
Will this new advance in flap creation turn LASIK into an all-laser procedure?

Phakic IOLs: Poised to Take Over?
Will Phakic IOLs emergeas the primary treatment method for refractive correction.

Marketing Mishaps
Refractive Surgery: Looking ahead

Making Refractive Surgery Affordable
Offering attractive payment plans can turn leads into patients.

Surgery Records Go Hi-Tech
One Rhode Island eye care center fought the paperwork battle and won.

The Skinny on ThinOptX
A new intraocular lens is implanted through a sub–2-mm incision.

Fluoroquinolones and Endophthalmitis
A look at the effect of topical ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin on human conjunctival flora.

Innovations
A preview of today's new products

5 Questions
Listed in “Best Doctors in America,” Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS, is the National Medical Director of TLC Laser Eye Centers, in Houston, TX.