Cataract Surgery: Implants; Frequently Asked Questions About Symfony IOL, Multifocal IOL, Crystalens and Trulign IOLs It remains the best time in the history of the world to need cataract surgery. So much so, that thousands of people are paying to have their natural lens removed in a procedure called “Clear Lens Exchange” for one of […]
Amblyopia and Intraocular Lens Implant Choices: Should I get a Multifocal implant, Crystalens (or Trulign: corrects astigmatism), or a Monofocal Lens by Sandra Lora Cremers, MD, FACS Key questions to ask your surgeon prior to making the decision: 1. Do I have a visually significant cataract? This depends on having vision usually worse than 20/40
The Accommodating IOL – the Crystalens HD and Crystalens AO The Bausch & Lomb Crystalens was the first truly effective accommodating IOL to become available in the world. It is the first and only accommodating IOL to be approved by the United State’s FDA. Accommodation is the name of the normal, natural change in the
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Multifocal IOLs have revolutionized our cataract surgery outcomes. Determining which is best for each patient is the current challenge. Another frustration patients and surgeons is that a good deal of the research comparing these IOLS are sponsored by the manufacturer of the IOL (ie, the MDs who are experts in each of the IOL options
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