Rarely does anyone have to wear thick, heavy eyeglasses after cataract surgery these days. Most modern cataract procedures replace your eye’s natural lens with an intraocular lens (IOL) that often can correct your distance vision to 20/20 without glasses or contact lenses. In fact, premium multifocal IOLs and accommodating IOLs can even eliminate your need for reading glasses after cataract surgery. During the pre-op exam, ask the cataract surgeon for more details about how to reduce the need for glasses after surgery.
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