Intraocular Lens (IOL): A synthetic lens implanted in the eye during cataract surgery to replace the eye's natural lens. Blue Light-Filtering (BLF) Lens: An IOL designed to reduce the amount of ...

But if you’re struggling with your vision, or have cataracts, is lens replacement surgery really a safe option? Also known as refractive lens exchange, the lens of your eye is replaced with a ...

Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgical ... Intraocular Lens (IOL): An artificial lens implanted in the eye to replace the natural lens that has become cloudy due to cataracts.

The Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion ...

For those who would like to avoid glasses or contacts, there are several replacement intraocular lens options. And, based on my personal experience (I have had cataract surgery on both eyes), the ...

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye. Cataracts typically grow slowly, causing decreased vision and also glare at night. While cataracts can affect people of all ages, they primarily affect ...

Luo, Y.N., Lu, J., Liang, G.H. and Ma, W.H. (2025) Long-Term Opacity of Intraocular Lens after Cataract Surgery in 1 Case. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 13, 206-214. doi: ...

This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.

AIM To assess the projected needs for cataract surgery by lens opacity, visual acuity, and patient concern. METHODS Data were collected as part of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project, a population ...

During cataract surgery the natural lens within the eye is removed and replaced with an artificial one called an intraocular lens (IOLs). The standard IOL used within the NHS are single-focus and give ...