Corneal implant surgery is a reversible procedure. The implants can be
removed and the original state of the cornea can be reestablished.
AcuFocus Inlay
The new AcuFocus™ ACI 7000, a corneal implant is designed to improve near vision. Currently, an international clinical trial is open to men and women
between the ages of 45 and 55 years of age who are in good health and
have normal, healthy vision. More...
Intracorneal Ring Segments (ICRS)
Intracorneal Ring Segments (ICRS) or Intacs ® are polymethyl
methacrylate (PMMA) ring segments implanted into the periphery of
the cornea – without touching the cornea. ICRS are not routinely
used to correct mild nearsightedness. More...
ICRS are mostly used in patients with keratoconus to stabilize
the thin cornea. More...
