Skip to main navigation
Home
menu
  • Scientific Publications
    • White Papers
    • Clinical Science Compendia
    • Perspectives On Vision
    • Scientific Backgrounders
    • Science and Technology Articles
  • Educational Videos
    • Educational Videos
    • Technology and Clinical Insights Videos
    • Clinical Research Summary Videos

Blue Light Filtering IOL and Ocular Health

By caitlin.faubion
August 24, 2023
Alcon Publications
Like 3045
0 Share
Blue Light Filtering IOL and Ocular Health

There is much experimental evidence showing that blue light poses a hazard to macular health induces retinal toxicity and damage. Clinical evidence shows that there is no interference with visual performance or circadian rhythms with blue-light filtering IOLs. Clinical evidence also shows that BLF IOLs reduced photostress recovery time and reduced glare disability. However, current clinical studies have not definitively demonstrated a protective benefit of blue-light filtering lenses on macular health. More well-designed studies are necessary.

You are on a website for Health Care Professionals in the United States

By clicking below “OK” you acknowledge that this site is intended for Health Care professionals only
OK Other country
TOTAL30® Contact Lenses with Water Gradient and Celligent® Technologies
Next Post

TOTAL30® Contact Lenses with Water Gradient and Celligent® Technologies

TOTAL30® Contact Lenses with Water Gradient and Celligent® Technologies
  • United States
Privacy Notices Cookie Notice Your Privacy Choices Terms of Use
  • United States
Privacy Notices Cookie Notice Your Privacy Choices Terms of Use