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Propagation of Light in Turbid Media From astronomy to cell biology, the manner in which light propagates in turbid media has been of central importance for many decades. The theory of radiative transfer is widely used to treat this problem by considering the transport of light energy through a...

In this issue of e ye Insights, we present three unique scenarios of patients who are considering refractive surgery, and the accompanying advice of our expert laser vision specialists. We also include digital resources for you and your patients, including a patient education handout, physician...

The Problem Vision correction procedures may reduce or eliminate the need for glasses or corrective lenses—but for some people, the surgery feels too risky. The Solution Ophthalmologists need to explain the expected advantages, disadvantages, outcomes, risks, and benefits of laser vision correction...

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Your patient is a 50-year-old woman, and this is her first consultation with you. She had LASIK in her 30s and now wears reading glasses for presbyopia. You learn that cataracts and glaucoma run in her family. She says, “I wish I didn’t need reading glasses. Are there any options for me?” Most...