The CEOs say the merger could be transformative for robotic laser technology in the cataract surgery industry.

Swiss eyecare firm Alcon said on Monday it has agreed to a deal worth a potential $430 million with US counterpart Lensar, ...

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A moiré pattern appears when you stack and rotate two copies of an image with regularly repeating shapes, turning simple ...

Alcon is set to acquire LENSAR Inc. in a $356 million deal. This acquisition includes LENSAR's advanced cataract laser ...

A digital publication in 2008 laid out the concept and technical methods for “mining” cryptocurrency. Its author didn’t seem ...

Eyes are the gateway into the soul because they express how someone thinks and feels. For instance, someone can trust your words more if you look directly into their eyes. It shows you are being ...

Yes, you read that right. Earlier this week, Brent Chapman underwent one of Canada’s first-ever “tooth in eye” surgeries. While it might sound like something straight out of science fiction ...

During LASIK, the eye surgeon will use a laser to alter the shape of your cornea, the dome-shaped area in the front of the eye. The process of LASIK surgery involved the following steps: First, your ...

There are many different kinds of lasers, and not all laser eye treatments use the same type of light. Laser surgery to correct refractive errors such as nearsightedness and astigmatism ...

As It Happens7:03For the 1st time in Canada, surgeons are putting teeth in patients' eyes to restore sight When Brent Chapman's doctor first pitched him on the idea of having one of his own teeth ...

If the white part of the eye is swollen and appears jelly-like, it may indicate a condition called conjunctivitis, also commonly known as pink eye. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the ...