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Presbia PLC (NASDAQ: LENS), an ophthalmic device company and leader in near-vision restoration will be attending the 19th Annual Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) Conference being held from October 7th through the 10th at Outrigger Conference Centre in Noosa, Queensland, Australia. Presbia representatives, including President and CEO Todd Cooper and Vice President of Sales John Strobel, will be at the meeting to discuss the Presbia Flexivue Microlens™ with AUSCRS members, leaders in the field of ophthalmology. The Presbia Flexivue Microlens is a corneal inlay solution for presbyopia, the age-related loss of near-vision.
“Australia, New Zealand and South Korea are key markets for Presbia and we are very pleased that we will have the opportunity at the conference to expand the awareness of AUSCRS members of the Presbia Flexivue MicrolensTM as safe, effective and the best surgical treatment for presbyopia,” said Todd Cooper. “This meeting will accelerate our expansion into these key countries and educate surgeons on the benefits of our surgical solution to reduce the need for reading glasses.”
Presbia representatives will be available to meet with surgeons during the conference at Presbia’s booth #11 to discuss Presbia’s products and procedures.
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About Presbia
Presbia PLC (NASDAQ:LENS) is an ophthalmic device company that has developed and is currently marketing the presbyopia-correcting Presbia Flexivue Microlens™, a miniature lens that is implanted in a corneal pocket created by a femtosecond laser. The Presbia Flexivue Microlens has received a CE mark for the European Economic Area, allowing the lens to be marketed in over 30 countries across Europe. A staged pivotal U.S. clinical trial for the Presbia Flexivue Microlens commenced in 2014.
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Monica Yamada, 323-860-4903
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