Cataract Lens Implants

Educational articles about the benefits and health issues associated with cataract lens implants from the doctors of Ophthalmology at Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute.

Extended Depth of Focus (EDOF) Lenses for Cataract Surgery

Reduce Your Need for Reading Glasses Advances in cataract surgery have made it possible for many patients to enjoy a greater range of vision with less dependence on glasses. While traditional monofocal lenses typically provide clear vision at only one distance, newer Extended Depth of Focus (EDOF) lenses offer [...]

Extended Depth of Focus (EDOF) Lenses for Cataract Surgery

Cataract Lens Implant Options

Choosing the right lens implant is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during cataract surgery. In this video, Dr. Keith Skolnick explains the different types of intraocular lens options available, including monofocal, multifocal, toric, and advanced specialty lenses. He walks through how each lens works, who may [...]

Cataract Lens Implant Options

Cataract Surgery: Choosing the Right Lens

Selecting the right intraocular lens (IOL) for Cataract Surgery is a critical step in achieving optimal vision results. We guide patients through this decision to ensure their needs and desired lifestyle are met. Here’s what you need to know about the different types of lenses available: Monofocal IOLs: This [...]

Cataract Surgery: Choosing the Right Lens

IOLs: What Are They and What Do They Do?

The natural lens in your eye is meant to refract (bend) light that enters your vision, helping you to see. This lens should be clear, but when you have a cataract, your vision can become blurry and cloudy; in some cases, your vision might even be less colorful. An [...]

IOLs: What Are They and What Do They Do?

Intraocular Lens Implant (IOL)

Intraocular Lens Implant (IOL) are artificial lenses placed inside the eyes to replace natural lenses removed during cataract surgery. When suffering from a cataract, you may notice symptoms of blurriness or haziness in your vision. The intraocular lens implanted into your eye helps diminish these symptoms and improves your overall [...]

Intraocular Lens Implant (IOL)

New lens implant to correct astigmatism during cataract surgery

Featuring: Keith A. Skolnick, M.D. Astigmatism is an irregular shape to the cornea and lens of your eye which causes blurred vision. Most of us are born with it and our glasses and contact lenses correct it. Some of us have it and do not even know it. [...]

New lens implant to correct astigmatism during cataract surgery

Clear Lens Extraction

Clear lens extraction (CLE or CLEAR) is the process of removing a non cataractous natural lens of the eye with intraocular lens placement as a refractive procedure; and is also known as RLE (refractive lens exchange). CLE has been around for decades and is the same procedure used to remove [...]

Clear Lens Extraction

Premium Intraocular Lenses

If you are having cataract surgery, your cataract surgeon will replace your clouded lens with a clear artificial lens. There are several different types of premium intraocular lenses: Aspheric Lens Implants Specifically designed to reduce the visual disturbances caused by the optical aberrations found in ordinary lens implants, aspheric lens implants [...]

Premium Intraocular Lenses

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