Objective:

To present the outcomes of Optegra’s drop-free NHS cataract surgery program.

Approach:

Key Findings:

• Cystoid macular edema (CME) rate of 2.9% in drop-free surgery compared to 3.55% with standard drop regimes.
• Intraocular pressure (IOP) rate of 0.52% in drop-free surgery versus 0.68% under conventional protocols.
• Data from over 17,000 NHS patients treated across Optegra’s UK network over the past year.

Interpretation:

Conclusion:

The presentation aimed to share results on the drop-free cataract surgery approach in Spain.

Sources:

• Optegra
Source

Based on findings from:

Optegra Showcases Drop-Free Cataract Surgery Outcomes

The Ophthalmologist, 2026.

https://theophthalmologist.com/issues/2026/articles/june/optegra-showcases-drop-free-cataract-surgery-outcomes/

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