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What is an Intraocular Lens (IOL) and Why are They Used for Cataract Surgery?

Cataract, Eye Surgery

Example #1 of cataracts (natural lens clarity loss) An intraocular lens (IOL) is an optical lens implant with refractive (focusing) properties. The human eye has a natural lens that over time loses its clarity. A lens that has lost clarity is called a cataract. Example #2 of cataracts (natural lens clarity loss) Example of degraded vision […]

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