Multifocal IOLs have slightly less than 5% of the market in the U.S., which has been constant for the past 5 years. Yet, there are practices that implant in excess of 90% of their cataract surgery ...

After bilateral cataract surgery, patients implanted with multifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) were more likely to be spectacle-independent but also to undergo IOL exchange than those with monofocal ...

"Mini-monovision" is not precisely defined in the literature, although the concept of providing some reading/intermediate vision to cataract patients without compromising distance vision is generally ...

Cataract surgery is a once-in-a-lifetime investment in your eyes that can improve your quality of life for the long term. Advanced lens options can reduce or eliminate the need for glasses after your ...

Multifocal lenses use multiple refractive zones built in rings to give patients distance and near vision. These lenses are designed to address the problem of presbyopia, in which people over the age ...

To test the functional near vision of patients after presbyopia-correcting surgery, one study used a common visual task: reading the newspaper. With fonts correlating to standard visual tests, ...

Two new intraocular lenses (IOLs) that restore vision to people with cataracts are now available in the United States. The new TECNIS ® Multifocal IOLs, developed by Abbott (NYSE: ABT), provide people ...