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Intraocular Lens (IOL): A Simple Guide to Vision Restoration After Cataract Surgery
An intraocular lens (IOL) is a small, artificial lens that is implanted inside the eye to replace the eye’s natural lens when it becomes cloudy or damaged. This procedure is most commonly performed during cataract surgery, which is one of the most frequently conducted and successful eye surgeries worldwide. The primary purpose of an intraocular lens is to restore clear vision and improve the patient’s quality of life.
The natural lens of the eye is responsible for focusing light onto the retina, enabling clear vision. However, as people age or due to certain medical conditions, this lens can become opaque, leading to cataracts. Cataracts cause blurred vision, glare, and difficulty seeing at night. When cataracts progress and begin to interfere with daily activities, surgery becomes necessary. During this surgery, the cloudy natural lens is removed and replaced with…
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