Why the Crystalens IOL may be ideal for your cataract treatment

To successfully address the problem of cataracts, it is necessary to remove the clouded lens. This is only the first step. As doctors discovered many decades ago, removing an unhealthy lens without replacing it forced patients to wear very thick eyeglasses for the rest of their lives. At Orange County Eye Institute, we are pleased to have the latest surgical equipment and a wide selection of replacement lenses to help our patients regain optimal visual acuity. How replacement lenses work Cataract surgery involves creating a tiny opening in the front area of the capsule that holds the natural lens. This … Continue reading