As some of the first ophthalmologists to perform laser surgery in the area, Drs. Cullom & Farah are pioneers in laser cataract surgery. They have also trained many of the other surgeons that use lasers in their practice now. In this article, you’ll learn from the experts about the differences between traditional and laser cataract surgery, what happens during laser …
Getting to Know IOL Implants
IOL stands for intraocular lens. These clear lenses are implanted inside the eye to replace the eye’s natural lens when it becomes cloudy due to cataracts. IOLs were introduced in the 1940’s as the first device ever implanted in the human body, and today IOL implants are a standard component of cataracts surgery. IOL Surgery Candidates An IOL is most …
