Real life stories from patients with the EVO Visian ICL family of lenses
Real life stories from patients with the EVO Visian ICL family of lenses
“I feel like a big part of health is using what your body already has. Visian ICL is in line with that because it’s keeping your eye completely intact. My eye is still my eye.”
Eve Torres Gracie
Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Phil Torres
Entomologist, TV show host
The thing that I love about ICLs is that they are putting a lens in there that can be removed.
Jennifer Puno
Web Designer
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Andrew Oxenham
Photographer
I would never be able to just wake up and go, and now I can literally just roll out of bed and go straight to the farmer's market.
Sara Tso
Chef
Read the full storyVisian ICL feels like I am finally experiencing life the way it is meant to be experienced; there are no more barriers between me and the world.
Gayane Khechoomian
Attorney
I don’t say this a lot, but it really did change my life. Vision is important to me… and I’m not someone that likes to be encumbered by anything.
Jennifer Van Dijk
Pilot
Sports are difficult with glasses. Contacts are better, but I still have to worry about them falling out at the worst possible time. Since getting Visian ICL, I don’t even think about those things anymore.
James Robinson
Computer Programmer
In the past, I would make short term decisions that would be cheaper and would fix the problem short term. This (Visian ICL) fixed the problem long term.
Ashley Acda
Teacher
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References
1. Patient Survey, STAAR Surgical ICL Data Registry, 2018
2. Naves, J.S. Carracedo, G. Cacho-Babillo, I. Diadenosine Nucleotid Measurements as Dry-Eye Score in Patients After LASIK and ICL Surgery. Presented at American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) 2012.
3. Shoja, MR. Besharati, MR. Dry eye after LASIK for myopia: Incidence and risk factors. European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2007; 17(1): pp. 1-6.
4. Parkhurst G. A Prospective Comparison of Phakic Collamer Lenses and Wavefront-Optimized Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis for Correction of Myopia. Clinical Ophthalmology 2013: 10: 1209–1215.
5a. Parkhurst, G. Psolka, M. Kezirian, G. Phakic intraocular lens implantantion in United States military warfighters: A retrospective analysis of early clinical outcomes of the Visian ICL. J Refract Surg. 2011;27(7):473-481.
5b. Gimbel, Howard V et al. Management of myopic astigmatism with phakic intraocular lens implantation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery , Volume 28 , Issue 5 , 883 – 886.