Alcon Science Resource Library
Cataract Diagnostics and Equipment
At Alcon, our surgical products, including those developed and manufactured by our strategic partners, such as the ARGOS® swept- source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) biometer, are designed, manufactured and marketed…
Refractive Surgery
At Alcon, our surgical medical device products, such as the WaveLight® suite for Contoura® Vision, are designed, manufactured and marketed with a body of science developed through rigorous bench research and clinical studies.
Intraocular Lenses
At Alcon, our surgical medical device products, such as the Clareon™ Aspheric Hydrophobic Acrylic IOL and the AutonoMe™ Automated Pre- loaded Delivery System, are designed, manufactured and marketed with a body of science…
Surgical Retina
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.
Glaucoma
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…
Refractive Surgery
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 Retina
Surgical vitrectomy consoles have evolved tremendously and have incorporated the functions necessary for the vitreoretinal surgeon to perform safe and efficient surgery
Dry Eye
The tear film protects the eye against potential harm or irritation a nd provides lubrication and nourishment to ensure comfort and stable vision.
Intraocular Lenses
The PanOptix trifocal IOL utilizes a unique hybrid central non-apodized diffractive and peripheral refractive design with Enhanced Light Energy (ENLIGTHEN) technology to