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Presbyopia and Corneal Inlays
Corneal inlays discover new lease of life as potential presbyopic treatment. Read more

Implant Improves Near Vision
Patient satisfaction with outcomes, spectacle independence rates are high at one year. Read more

The Corneal Route for Treating Presbyopia
Companies have been hard at work attempting to create corneal inlays that could help patients see better at near without losing too much vision at other distances. Read more

Novel Optical Approaches Drive Cornea-based Presbyopia Correction
Corneal inlays and refined laser techniques maximize near vision, minimize the loss of distance vision and largely preserve cosmetic appearance. Read more

The Corneal Transplant Can Be Avoided
Ophthalmology has seen over the past ten years, a genuine revolution. The progress achieved has improved the vision of millions of people.Read more

Update on Presbyopic Treatments
Corneal Inlays seem to be the most promising options for the treatment of presbyopia. Read more

Despite Economic Crisis, Presbyopia Surgery Thrives Around the World
While many areas of the ophthalmic practice have suffered the consequences of the economic crisis, in the niche of presbyopia correction, refractive surgery has still been sought. Read more

Flexivue Microlens Improved Near Vision at 3 Months
The Flexivue Microlens significantly improved near vision and patients’ ability to read without spectacles or contact lenses. Read more

New Treatment Poor Vision in Old Age
There is a new and effective way to permanently treat presbyopia that is currently used in Europe. Read more

Can’t Read the Fine Print?  New Vision Options for Baby Boomers
Results of clinical research on new presbyopia treatments now available in Europe. Read more

Inlay for Presbyopes
A plethora of treatment approaches exist for presbyopia – The Flexivue Microlens is a minimally invasive and reversible technique for patients between the ages of 45 and 60. Read more

Intracorneal Micro-Lens a Minimally Invasive Option for Presbyopia
The Flexivue intracorneal micro-lens is an easy, safe and reversible option for presbyopia, providing a good level of spectacle independence, according to one surgeon. Read more

Advantages of Corneal Inlays for Presbyopia
Flexivue's smart monovision technique is reversible and minimally invasive. Read more

Presbia Announces 12-Month Results for Flexivue Microlens®
Almost 80% of patients no longer need reading glasses. Read more

Presbia's Flexivue Microlens® Receives Approval for Patient Implantation in Brazil
Company signs distribution agreement with Mediphacos to introduce its inlay treatment for presbyopia in Brazil. Read more

Presbia Receives Registration Approval for Flexivue Microlens® in Israel
Treatment for near vision loss now commercially available in more than 40 countries worldwide. Read more

Presbia Welcomes Ophthalmologist Dr. Fantozzi to its Medical Advisory Board
Integral Team Member in the Development of Flexivue Microlens® Brings Added Clinical & Research Expertise. Read more

Presbia Expands Its Medical Advisory Board with Addition of Refractive Surgeon Dr. Ronald Krueger
Krueger to Contribute Expertise As Company Pursues Additional Regulatory Approvals for the Flexivue Microlens®. Read More

Presbia Adds Two New Post-Market Surveillance Sites in Europe & South America
Sites in Italy & Colombia, Along with Inaugural Site in Greece, Now Accepting Patients for Post-Market Study of Flexivue Microlens®. Read More

Presbia Signs Distribution Agreements For Flexivue Microlens® in Europe & South America
Presbia announced today that it has signed exclusive distribution agreements for its Flexivue Microlens® solution with three leading ophthalmological distributors. Read More

Presbia Adds Renowned Ophthalmologist Dr. Tamayo to Its Medical Advisory Board
Presbia announced today that renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Gustavo E. Tamayo of Bogotá, Colombia, has agreed to join its Medical Advisory Board. Read more

Presbia Adds Ophthalmic Surgeons Drs. Alió and Assil to Its Medical Advisory Board
Presbia – a leader in the development and marketing of a surgical solution for presbyopia – announced today that ophthalmic surgeons Dr. Jorge L. Alio of Madrid, Spain, and Dr. Kerry K. Assil of Beverly Hills, Calif., have agreed to serve on its Medical Advisory Board. Read more

Presbia's Flexivue Microlens® Receives European Market Approval
Presbia, a leader in the development and marketing of a surgical solution for presbyopia, today announced its Flexivue Microlens® received CE certification for its products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA). Read more

Presbia Names Ophthalmic Surgeons Gordon and Maloney to Medical Advisory Board
Company Medical Advisory Board Chair Pallikaris to Present on Intracorneal Refractive Inlays. Read more

Renowned Professor Ioannis Pallikaris to Present Leading-Edge Treatment for Presbyopia at ESCRS Congress
Presbia Coöperatief U.A. announced today that its Medical Advisory Board Chair, Prof. Ioannis Pallikaris of the Institute of Vision and Optics of the University of Crete, will give a presentation on "Intracorneal Inlays for Presbyopia" (session IC96) on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 8:00 to 10:00 here at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Congress (ESCRS). Read more

Presbia—Company Profile
Overview – Presbia's Flexivue Microlens® is an innovative surgical solution for presbyopia, the age-related loss of the ability to read or focus on near objects. Read more

What Is Presbyopia? Video

Zohar Loshitzer
Chief Executive Officer

Vladimir Feingold
Chief Technology Officer

Vipul Shah
Director of Operations

Prof. Ioannis Pallikaris, M.D.
Chair, Medical Advisory Board

Jorge Alió, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member

Kerry Assil, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member

Marco Fantozzi, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member

Michael Gordon, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member

Ronald Krueger, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member

Gustavo Tamayo, M.D.
Medical Advisory Board Member