Alcon Science Resource Library

The clinical relevance of visual fields has progressed over time, and is a relevant functional indicator of the status of a patient’s glaucoma

The evolution of surgical glaucoma treatment has led to the development of procedures attempting to achieve better efficacy, but having variable complication profiles

Cataract surgery performed with high irrigation pressures result in intraoperative IOPs that are typically many times higher than the physiological IOP.

Schlemm’s canal physiology is altered in the glaucoma disease state, with most of the resistance downstream of the TM

Multifocality in IOLs is achieved through refractive or diffractive optical approaches

Presbyopia represents an increasing medical challenge world-wide

Our current lifestyle exposes us to an abundance of blue light in our daily lives in the form of laptops, cell phones and tablets

Today’s SS-OCT biometers employ two methods to measure the axial length: Sum-of Segments using individual refractive indices or a Mean Group Refractive Index.

At Alcon, our vision care medical device products, such as the TOTAL30® (lehfilcon A) monthly replacement contact lens, are designed, manufactured and marketed with a body of science developed through rigorous bench research…