A recently-updated textbook details major developments in therapeutic and cosmetic keratopigmentation, including superficial and intrastromal techniques. What is therapeutic keratopigmentation? Corneal pigmentation, known since the ancient times of Galen and Aetius, has made a historical evolution towards the accomplishment of the solution to severe ocular deformations leading to cosmetic disability.…
The specialist from Alicante gave a keynote lecture on presbyopia surgery at the 39th edition of the ‘Maestro Lecture’. Prof. Dr Jorge Alió’s aim in taking part in the 39th edition of the ‘Maestro Lecture’ –organised on 17 July as part of the International Conference on Integrative Approaches for Degenerative…
The founder of modern keratopigmentation was the only representative from the clinical field to be invited to the annual meeting of the Iris Experts Group, which operates under the US Department of Commerce. Prof. Dr Jorge Alió, one of the leading international figures in refractive surgery, recently took part as…
Prof. Dr Jorge Alió made a notable contribution to the AECOS Europe Symposium 2026, one of the most influential international conferences on innovation in ophthalmology. The Professor of Ophthalmology and Honorary Researcher at the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) in Elche played a leading role in several key scientific sessions at…
In Nice, the doctor presented the latest developments in therapeutic and cosmetic keratopigmentation to international experts in advanced eye surgery. The third KOLOR Congress addressed topics such as innovation in iris colour, artificial intelligence, ocular reconstruction and visual customisation. Professor Jorge Alió, an international authority in refractive and corneal surgery,…
The professor and researcher took part in the 26th Meeting of Families and Young People with Aniridia, sharing the latest therapeutic advances. Professor Jorge Alió has been honoured by the Spanish Aniridia Association for his ‘invaluable contribution to the organisation’s work and his commitment to people with aniridia’. This is…
Professor Jorge Alió has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal by the International Keratoconus Society (IKS) during the World Keratoconus Congress (WKC) 2026, held from 16th to 18th April in Florence, Italy. One of the most significant global scientific gatherings in the field of corneal diseases. Furthermore, in his Gold…
Thanks to The Ophthalmologist for the review of my book “Management of Complications in Refractive Surgery” published by Springer, which is now in its third edition. If you’re interested, you can purchase it here. When refractive surgery doesn’t go to plan: a definitive guide to managing complications. Refractive surgery has transformed…
