Most cataracts develop slowly and don’t disturb your eyesight early on. But with time, cataracts will eventually interfere with your vision.
Most cataracts develop due to normal aging process .
Some inherited genetic disorders that cause other health problems can increase your risk of cataracts. Cataracts can also be caused by other eye conditions like uveitis, past eye surgery or medical conditions such as diabetes, Long-term use of steroid medications, , smoking are all known to increase the risk of developing cataract.
The most popular techniques for cataract surgery as of now are Phacoemulsification and MICS. We at Bajaj Eye Centre provide you with both the techniques.
TYPE | PROS | CONS |
Monofocal IOL | Good vision for distance without glasses. The Aspheric monofocal lens gives you better contrast especially in dim light conditions, and less glare and halos. | You will have to wear glasses for near work (reading and computers). |
Toric IOL | For correcting significant cylindrical power. Sharp Distance vision without glasses. | You will have to wear glasses for near work (reading and computers). |
Multifocal IOL | Good vision for distance and near without glasses. Problem of glare and haloes at night. | For very fine print a reading aid may still be needed. |
Extended Depth Of Focus IOL | Latest Multifocal IOL’s. Good vision for distance, computer vision and near without glasses. Lower chance of glare and haloes at night. Better light transmission. | For near vision a reading aid may be needed. |
Trifocal IOL/ Panoptix | Latest advancement in Multifocal IOL’s. | For very fine print a reading aid may be needed. |
Depending on multiple criteria, our dedicated team of professionals will help you choose the best IOL suited to your lifestyle.
To find out your required IOL power to near accuracy , we use both Optical (Lenstar TM) and Ultrasound Biometer ( A-scan) . Corneal topography is done in cases which require toric IOLs
Cataracts are like unwanted clouds in your vision, but understanding them can bring back the sunshine to your eyes. Let’s embark on a journey through the causes, symptoms, and treatment
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