PITTSBURGH — Intacs prescription inserts are being used in the treatment of keratoconus in U.S. phase 1 clinical trials. Therapeutic applications of Intacs inserts, a refractive device approved ...

While a number of treatment modalities currently exist for keratoconus, new options such as improved lens designs, Intacs corneal inserts, PRK and wavefront technology are entering the arena ...

We concluded that Intacs implantation with transepithelial CXL was effective in eyes with keratoconus. Collagen CXL has an additive effect on Intacs implantation in these eyes and may be ...

Intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) have been investigated recently as a surgical alternative to correct ectatic corneal diseases. Could ICRS implantation impact visual rehabilitation of keratoconus?

Utilize the 'Growth Program' as part of STRADVISION engineer career development support Achieved the Certified Data Management Extension/Assessor certification by intacs, the certification body of ...

Intacs serves keratoconus patients, giving them a truly extraordinary option to retain their visual acuity once contacts or glasses are no longer a viable option," said Craig Delgado, President of ...

Intacs implantation using femtosecond laser for management of keratoconus: comparison of 306 cases in different stages. J Cataract Refract Surg 2008; 34 (9): 1521–1526.

Intacs, which are small arc-shaped corneal implants, can also help reshape the cornea, improving vision and potentially avoiding a corneal transplant.

Intacs may be needed when Keratoconus patients no longer can obtain functional vision with contact lenses or eye glasses. This procedure is good for patients who are contact lens intolerant and ...