Alcon Science Resource Library

At Alcon, our surgical medical device products, such as the CONSTELLATION® Vision System, are designed, manufactured and marketed with a body of science developed through rigorous bench research and clinical studies.

There is extensive evidence in literature supporting the efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in the treatment of various glaucoma types, including primary open angle glaucoma, pseudoexfoliative glaucoma, pigmentary…

Two fundamentally different principles of flap creation: the microkeratome mechanically separates the corneal tissue with the blade to create a flap, while in femtosecond LASIK a spatula is required to separate the stromal…

Surgical vitrectomy consoles have evolved tremendously and have incorporated the functions necessary for the vitreoretinal surgeon to perform safe and efficient surgery

The tear film protects the eye against potential harm or irritation a nd provides lubrication and nourishment to ensure comfort and stable vision.

The PanOptix trifocal IOL utilizes a unique hybrid central non-apodized diffractive and peripheral refractive design with Enhanced Light Energy (ENLIGTHEN) technology to

At Alcon, our vision care medical device products, such as DAILIES TOTAL1® one-day contact lenses, are designed, manufactured and marketed with a body of science developed through rigorous bench research and clinical studies.

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.

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