Cataract surgery, also known as cataract extraction or phacoemulsification, is the primary treatment for cataracts, which involve the removal of the cloudy natural lens and its replacement with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). LASIK is designed to reshape the cornea to correct refractive errors,...
Which Lens is Right for Me? The best lens depends on your needs. All artificial intraocular lenses will correct vision for cataract patients, but your lifestyle and eyesight improvement needs will help determine the best fit. If you’re comfortable wearing glasses after cataract surgery, mono...
Review Your Lens Options for Cataract SurgeryDEAR DOCTOR K: I'm having cataract surgery in a few weeks. There are so many options for...By KomaroffAnthony
Since 2009, the Swiss company has been developing advanced IOLs with the goal to restore the missing accommodation left by the removal of the natural lens. Swiss Advanced Vision is known for its unique optical technology called “Instant Focus,” which enables the creation of a constant peak of...
In short, the Light Adjustable Lens (RxSight, Aliso Viejo, CA) is a newly available lens implant for cataract surgery that can be adjusted with light (UV light) after surgery, in a painless office procedure, to provide the best possible vision without glasses. This procedure is available at...
Depending on your lens selection, it is possible to significantly reduce or even eliminate your dependence on prescription glasses after yourcataract surgery. There are three basic types ofpremium lens implantsavailable: Lenses that are designed to give you vision atonedistance (as a standard lens wo...
The AcrySof Toric® IOL corrects for both conditions, cataracts, and astigmatism. The Acrysof Toric® lens is a foldable, single-piece lens that is implanted during cataract surgery to replace the clouded lens. The unique design of theAcrySof Toric® IOLmakes it possible to reduce or ...
To avoid underestimation of intraocular lens power after cataract surgery in the eyes that had previously undergone myopic corneal refractive surgery, the ... AA Stakheev,LJ Balashevich - 《Cornea》 被引量: 0发表: 2003年 No-history method for intraocular lens power adjustment after excimer laser...
Uday Devgan:You should try all techniques and then decide which ones are best in your hands. There is no “right” or “wrong” technique for cataract surgery. Some surgeons prefer phaco-chop while others prefer divide-and-conquer. You tell me, which is best in your hands?
There are three big reasons why cataract eye drops aren't available yet: Researchers are still trying to figure out which chemicals are best for preventing or treating cataracts in humans. It's hard for an eye drop to deliver enough medication to the lens since it's inside your eye. ...