Cataract surgery is the removal of the natural lens of the eye (also called `crystalline lens`) that has developed an opacification, which is referred to as a cataract. Metabolic changes of the crystalline lens fibers over time lead to the development of the cataract and loss of transparency, causing impairment or loss of vision. Many patients`......
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Our Cataract surgery Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Cataract surgery Cataract surgery: Removal of the clouded lens (the cataract) in its entirety by surgery, usually followed by replacement of the lens with an intraocular lens (IOL) made of plastic, silicone, acrylic or other material. The operation typ...
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Cataract surgery is used to remove the natural lens in the eye and replace it with a clear, plastic lens.
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