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New Trifocal Lens For Cataract Patients: Helps Restore Full Vision
One year ago - By Active Beat
A new ‘revolutionary' trifocal lens implant offers a breakthrough for cataract patients by enabling clear near, far and intermediate vision through the use of three different focal points.
In a bladeless operation under local anesthetic, the implant is inserted using a computer-guided laser in just a few minutes. This laser makes a 2mm incision in the eye, while dividing the eye's natural lens into multiple small pieces. Using the incision, the small pieces are taken away from the eye using a tube, which is then used again to insert the new trifocal lens.
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