Right nomograms, instruments needed for ICL sizing

KOLOA, Hawaii — Measuring an eye for an ICL requires the right technology and formulas, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2025.
Helen K. Wu, MD, said the latest-generation EVO ICL (STAAR Surgical) has a lot of advantages but comes with challenges related to vault, which can be influenced by anatomy and the size of the ICL. Patients with low vault are at higher risk for complications such as cataract and decreased rotational stability, while patients with high vault are at higher risk for “pupillary block, endothelial cell loss, pigment dispersion, angle crowding and

KOLOA, Hawaii — Measuring an eye for an ICL requires the right technology and formulas, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2025.
Helen K. Wu, MD, said the latest-generation EVO ICL (STAAR Surgical) has a lot of advantages but comes with challenges related to vault, which can be influenced by anatomy and the size of the ICL. Patients with low vault are at higher risk for complications such as cataract and decreased rotational stability, while patients with high vault are at higher risk for “pupillary block, endothelial cell loss, pigment dispersion, angle crowding and