A phakic IOL. An intraocular lens (IOL) is a lens implanted in the eye usually as part of a treatment for cataracts or for correcting other vision problems such as near-sightednes

Jul 11, 2025 · As many people age, the crystalline lenses in their eyes become cloudy and obstruct their vision, but a simple and safe form of surgery where the crystalline lens is …

IOLs (intraocular lenses) are clear, artificial lenses that replace your eye’s natural ones. You receive IOLs during cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange.

Intraocular lenses: what are they and how can they help your vision? Intraocular lenses are used to treat cataracts, a condition that causes poor vision due to clouding of the natural lenses in …

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Jun 30, 2025 · An intraocular lens (IOL) is an artificial lens implanted in the eye to replace the natural lens, usually during cataract surgery. Cataracts cause the eye’s natural lens to become …

Dec 30, 2024 · Intraocular lens (IOL) implants are artificial lenses that help clear up your vision after cataract surgery. Learn about the procedure, its risks, and recovery time.

Jun 4, 2025 · IOLs, or intraocular lenses, are small, clear artificial lenses that are implanted in the eye during cataract surgery or refractive lens exchange (RLE) procedures.

Intraocular lenses, or IOLs, are medical devices that are implanted in the eye to improve vision. They can be used to correct a wide variety of vision problems, including nearsightedness, …

May 1, 2025 · An intraocular lens, commonly referred to as an IOL, is a flexible, artificial lens implanted inside the eye during cataract surgery. Cataracts occur when the natural lens of …