New technologies

Alcon introduced the latest products in its surgical vitreoretinal portfolio during the recent FLOREtina Retina Meeting in Florence, Italy.
“The advanced Ultravit® Beveled High Speed Probe is the latest evolution in micro-incision vitrectomy surgery that offers surgical versatility, bevel tip precision and added control,” said a company spokeswoman.
“The Vektor® Articulating Illuminated Laser Probe aims to expand the possibilities for reaching and treating the anterior periphery of the retina,” she added.
Alcon says these new technologies are designed to help surgeons deliver a higher level of precision and efficiency during vitreoretinal surgery.
www.alcon.com
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