Once diagnosed with visually significant cataract(s), lens replacement surgery is the only definitive solution. Dr. CHAN Chia Chieh Orlando, specialist of ophthalmology at Chiron Medical, highlights that cataract surgery can restore vision and provide additional advantage of correcting refractive errors like myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia and astigmatism. With the advances in intraocular lenses (IOLs), individuals can enjoy clear vision at multiple distances, significantly enhancing their overall visual performance and quality of life. However, with numerous types of IOLs available at varying prices, selecting the right one may not be as straightforward as one might think. Your ophthalmologist is the best person to help you choose the right lens based on your individual situation.
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