FALSE. Dozens of Epithelium-On CXL systems have been found to NOT work effectively in extensive meta-analyses of over 1000 published papers and reviews.
In the world’s peer-review literature, only one Epithelium-On protocol has been shown in large clinical trials to work in stopping KCN worsening and improving vision. This investigational Epithelium-On CXL system has been extensively studied in labs and clinical trials for years.
This Epithelium-On CXL was selected as one of the five “Hot Topics presentations at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Annual Meeting and was reported in Eyeworld direct from the meeting as well as The National Keratoconus Foundation’s Newsletter Publication of the results of this study of 2,228 subjects treated with this Epithelium-On system was published in the Journal Cornea in July 2023. This research has received extensive attention recently in cover stories.