An intraocular lens (IOL) is a lens implanted in the eye usually as part of a treatment for cataracts or for correcting other vision problems such as near-sightedness (myopia) and far-sightedness …

Jul 11, 2025 · As many people age, the crystalline lenses in their eyes become cloudy and obstruct their vision, but a simple and safe form of surgery where the crystalline lens is …

IOLs (intraocular lenses) are clear, artificial lenses that replace your eye’s natural ones. You receive IOLs during cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange.

Jun 30, 2025 · An intraocular lens (IOL) is an artificial lens implanted in the eye to replace the natural lens, usually during cataract surgery. Cataracts cause the eye’s natural lens to become …

Intraocular lenses: what are they and how can they help your vision? Intraocular lenses are used to treat cataracts, a condition that causes poor vision due to clouding of the natural lenses in …

Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are permanent, artificial lenses that can replace the eye’s natural lens to restore both near and distant vision. The most common use for IOLs is in cataract surgery, to …

Jun 4, 2025 · Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are artificial lenses that are implanted during eye surgery to replace the eye’s natural lens. IOLs are most commonly associated with cataract surgery, …

Dec 30, 2024 · An intraocular lens implant is an artificial replacement for the lens of your eye. It's part of the surgery to fix cataracts. Each eye has a lens -- a window made of clear protein and …

Oct 30, 2024 · An intraocular lens (or IOL) is a tiny, artificial lens for the eye. It replaces the eye's natural lens that is removed during cataract surgery. The lens bends (refracts) light rays that …

Oct 23, 2023 · An intraocular lens (IOL) is a clear, artificial lens an eye doctor implants inside your eye. Most IOLs are used to replace your eye's natural lens if you have cataracts.