Main Features of VisuMax 800, Programming and Workflow

This chapter delves into the main features of the VisuMax 800 femtosecond laser, contrasting it with its predecessor, the VisuMax 500. Highlighting a smaller footprint and improved functionality, the VisuMax 800 boasts enhanced mobility, comfort for patients, and reduced treatment times for flap and lenticule creation. Distinctive features include CentraLign for precise centration and OcuLign for cyclotorsion control. The chapter further explores the programming and workflow, emphasizing the integrated computer, touch user interfaces, and data management capabilities with VISULYZE. The innovative bilateral sequential docking and lenticule extraction workflow of VisuMax 800 is discussed, revealing significantly shorter surgical times compared to the conventional VisuMax 500, without compromising safety or postoperative outcomes.