There are many types of Intraocular Lens Implants (IOL) that can be used to correct your vision and provide you with the best results to match your lifestyle and activities after cataract surgery. These different types of lens implants include Monofocal Lens Implants which are the most basic type of lens implant and only correct distance vision and not arms-length or close reading vision, toric lens implants for those patients with astigmatism, and presbyopia correcting multifocal lens and extended depth of focus implants which correct distance vision, as well as a range of arms-length vision and close reading vision for most patients. Presbyopia correcting lens implants are a good choice for those who wish to reduce their dependence on eyeglasses, bifocals and reading glasses after cataract surgery.
Is It Time for Cataract Surgery?
by Holden Eye Care
Cataracts are part of the natural aging process. Everyone gets them to one degree or another if they live long enough. Cataracts, as they progress, create increasing difficulty with the normal activities of living. The symptoms vary from one...
