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AECOS Summer Symposium: 2026

Pearls for Refractive Surgery Enhancements

Taj Nasser, MD, and Lance Kugler, MD

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At the 2026 AECOS Summer Symposium, Taj Nasser, MD, and Lance Kugler, MD, discuss pearls for selecting and performing refractive surgery enhancements, namely in post-PRK eyes. Dr. Kugler emphasizes the role of the epithelial map in treatment decision-making and stresses the importance of matching the optical zone to the original procedure.

Posted: 7/23/2026

Keywords:

Surgery

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PRK

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Epithelium

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optical zone

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Pearls for Refractive Surgery Enhancements

Taj Nasser, MD, and Lance Kugler, MD

At the 2026 AECOS Summer Symposium, Taj Nasser, MD, and Lance Kugler, MD, discuss pearls for selecting and performing refractive surgery enhancements, namely in post-PRK eyes. Dr. Kugler emphasizes the role of the epithelial map in treatment decision-making and stresses the importance of matching the optical zone to the original procedure.

Posted: 7/23/2026

Keywords:

Surgery

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PRK

•

Epithelium

•

optical zone

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