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Louisiana’s first prosthetic iris implant was performed today at AVALA by Dr. Satya Reddy with Louisiana Cornea Specialists. The CUSTOMFLEX® ARTIFICIALIRIS Veo Ophthalmics implant was used to treat disabling glare as a result of infection over 15 years ago.

This surgery has never been performed in Louisiana and we are proud to offer some of the most innovative healthcare solut

ADVANCEMENTS IN EYE CARE: FATHER-SON TEAM RESTORING SIGHT

At the height of the pandemic, across most medical specialties, doctors noted a sharp drop in care as patients curbed nonessential visits and procedures out of the fear that a medical appointment could lead to the coronavirus infection. But it wasn’t just dramatic specialties like cancer or heart care that saw collateral damage from COVID. Ophthalmology was hit the hardest of all. According to recent data

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced its approval of the first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States that could help patients with certain types of eye damage see clearly and improve their appearance.

The surgically implanted d