How many patients have had the Verisyse procedure?
The Verisyse Phakic IOL design has been successfully used in Europe for 18 years. More than 150,000 phakic procedures have been performed worldwide.In the United States, clinical studies of the Verisyse procedure began in 1997. It was FDA approved in 2004 after these clinical studies proved that Verisyse is a safe and effective way to reduce your need for thick glasses and contact lenses.
