STAAR Surgical Company manufactures and distributes worldwide medical devices and lenses for vision correction. This website has been created to provide medical professionals and consumers with information on our cataract, refractive, and glaucoma product lines. Below are brief descriptions of each page of this website to guide you through the available information.
STAAR Surgical Company is a technology leader in the eye surgery equipment industry. The company manufactures advanced intraocular lenses, implantable Collamer lenses, glaucoma implants, and other ophthalmic devices.
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Founded in 1982, STAAR Surgical Company has made numerous advancements in the surgical eye correction field, including the Afinity™ Collamer IOL (intraocular lens) and the Visian ICL™ (Implantable Collamer Lens).
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STAAR Surgical Company offers comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment. Review the current job openings at the company, including descriptions and requirements for each position.
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STAAR Surgical Company is one of the world’s leaders in corrective eye surgery advancement. Professionals can gain insight about our newest IOL techniques and innovative high vacuum surgery, as well as the many other revolutionary products we provide.
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With a history rich in creating cataract solutions, STAAR Surgical Company offers a highly regarded line of cataract products including foldable intraocular lens models, an IOL delivery system, and phacoemulsification devices.
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For cataract and astigmatism surgical correction, STAAR Surgical Company develops foldable and silicone intraocular lenses (IOLs). Browse our featured products and compare their vital information.
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STAAR Surgical Company has remained at the cutting edge of intraocular lens (IOL) delivery system technology since developing the first foldable IOL nearly 20 years ago. Physicians, please browse our featured MicroSTAAR injector and cartridge options.
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STAAR Surgical Company has developed a number of revolutionary technologies to aid in phacoemulsification. Examine our Sonic WAVE system, an ultrasound alternative. Also look at PeriVent Fluidics, Cruise Control, and phaco tips.
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STAARVISC II is a viscoelastic gel of sodium hyaluronate used to protect delicate tissues inside the eye during cataract procedures. The viscoelastic solution is developed by STAAR Surgical Company. Examine the advantages of STAARVISC II, how it is supplied, and storage/handling information.
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The Visian ICL and the Visian TICL™* are two of the latest innovations in refractive eye surgery from STAAR Surgical Company, and are highly effective in correcting myopic astigmatism. Learn about the company's intraocular Collamer lens, and the remarkable results of phakic IOL implantation. (Visian TICL is currently not available in United States.)
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The STAAR Surgical Company's AquaFlow™ glaucoma implant is a revolutionary new way to reduce intraocular pressure caused by open angle glaucoma. Discover the fundamental elements of the product and procedure, dates for our instructional course, and much more.
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Learn about STAAR Surgical Company’s groundbreaking medical technology and procedural innovations, including the Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) and AquaFlow Glaucoma Microsurgery. Videos are also available upon request.
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STAAR Surgical Company offers various intraocular lens (IOL) and implantable Collamer contact lens (sometimes referred to as implantable contact lenses) options. The company also offers professional glaucoma treatment products.
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STAAR Surgical Company has provided cataract eye surgery information and a comparison of IOL lens choices to assist you when reviewing the numerous cataract lens replacement options available.
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STAAR Surgical Company uses Collamer in Afinity IOL models. The intraocular lens material is biologically compatible with the eye and is more flexible and durable than other lenses on the market.
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STAAR Surgical Company developed the first toric IOL to better serve patients with moderate or high levels of astigmatism during cataract eye surgery. Learn more about this advancement in cataract correction.
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Refractive surgery can provide myopia / nearsightedness correction by implanting a phakic IOL in front of the eye's natural lens. STAAR Surgical Company manufactures the Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) and the Visian TICL* (TORIC Implantable Collamer Lens) for use in this procedure. (Visian TICL is currently not available in United States.)
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The Visian ICL is STAAR Surgical Company's phakic intraocular lens that treats myopia without LASIK complications. Additional versions of the Collamer ICL are available outside the United States for the correction of hyperopia and myopia with astigmatism.
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Glaucoma is a disease which damages the nerves behind the eye. If left untreated, it leads to total blindness. Learn more about glaucoma, including key facts and the symptoms which may help you recognize it early.
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Glaucoma causes intraocular pressure to rise, damaging the optic nerve and ultimately causing total blindness. The AquaFlow glaucoma implant lowers intraocular pressure, preventing glaucoma from further damaging your vision.
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STAAR Surgical Company’s advancements in surgical eye correction technology, the AquaFlow and the Visian ICL, allow those with vision problems to see more clearly than they ever thought possible.
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A qualified eye surgeon not only performs precision work, but is constantly learning about new advancements in the field of corrective eye surgery. Find a physician in your area who is informed of the latest developments by using our guide.
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STAAR Surgical Company is a technological leader in the ophthalmic device industry. Contact the company to learn more about its cataract, refractive surgery, and glaucoma product lines. Physicians should also contact STAAR Surgical to learn more about their certification courses.
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STAAR Surgical Company is a technological leader in the ophthalmic device industry. Contact the international division of the company to learn more about its cataract, refractive surgery, and glaucoma product lines. Physicians should also contact STAAR Surgical Company to learn more about their certification courses.
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If you are a current investor or if you are interested in investing in STAAR Surgical Company, review stock information, press releases, and other important company information.
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*Not available in the US