What is a Smart Lens?
It is a treatment technique named according to the type of lens used in cataract surgeries. They are multifocal intraocular lenses that enable both near, far and intermediate vision. Through the use of this lens, patients have the opportunity to achieve high quality in both distance vision, near and intermediate distance vision.
Who Can Apply to Smart Lenses?
Smart Lenses worn during cataract surgery, If there is no special reason, it can be applied to the majority of cataract patients. In addition, Smart Lens (SIM) can be applied to people who do not have cataracts at a young age, but are highly hyperopic or cannot have laser due to high myopia, and want to get rid of close-up glasses at an early age.
Smart Lens can be preferred for people who have previously undergone eye laser surgery, if they have reduced vision or problems with distant or near vision due to deformation of the intraocular lenses.
The professional position, age, social activity, reading habits, Intellectual level is also important in patient selection. High success is achieved in these surgeries with appropriate patient selection, appropriate technique, experience of the institution and physician where the surgery is performed, and of course the right Lens selection.
How to Apply a Smart Lens?
Smart Lens IIM placement technique is completely a cataract surgery. The same procedures are applied in Smart Lens GIM surgery as are done in standard cataract surgery.
In cataract surgery, the natural Lens in the patient's eye is removed and replaced with a Lens that is suitable for the internal structure of the eye and will improve the patient's vision. But unlike this surgery, standard Instead of placing a Lens (which only shows distance, requiring glasses for close-up), Smart Lens (which shows near and far) Lenses are placed in the eye.
Smart Lens GIM, depending on its multi-focal design, can be called near-far and middle distance. Lenses with focusing feature. This lens, which is inserted during cataract surgery, remains in the eye for life. Meticulously applied Smart Lenses GIM placement; It is performed without any stitches, with an average surgery time of 10 minutes, and it minimizes distance and near vision problems. It improves the patient's vision by finding a simple and simple solution.
The eye number of the patient who wears smart lenses does not increase again. Cataract surgery is performed once and cataracts will not form in the eye again.
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