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About cataracts and the solutions available today
During cataract surgery New Jersey and NYC, the natural lens of the eye has become cloudy and must be removed and replaced with a new, very soft plastic intraocular lens (IOL). The main question is what type of intraocular lens should be used to replace your natural lens?
The standard intraocular lenses used in cataract surgery New Jersey and New York since the...
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Cataract Surgery: The Basics
Cataracts are a common eye disorder characterized by a cloudiness of the natural lens of the eye. The result is hazy or blurred vision. In addition to cataracts, you may also have other refractive problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) or astigmatism, which require prescription correction.
The correction of cataracts can only be done by surgically removing...
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Cataract Surgery: The Basics
Cataracts are a common eye disorder in which the natural crystalline lens in the eye becomes cloudy and disrupts vision. Cataracts may be caused by a number of different factors, but most are attributable to age.
The only way to treat cataracts is with surgical removal of the cataract lens. Cataract surgery has been performed for thousands of years in some crude fashion, but modern...
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Cataract Surgery: The Basics
With age, a number of different conditions can affect your eyesight. One of the most common conditions is a cataract. Cataracts are characterized by a clouding of the natural crystalline lens of the eye. Cataracts can get progressively worse and result in blindness if not treated. In addition to age, cataracts can form due to trauma, certain diseases, exposure to certain medications and...
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What are TECNIS Multifocal lenses and how do I get them?
As we age, cataracts are inevitable for most of us. At the 5th Avenue Eye Center, we offer TECNIS multifocal lenses that effectively cure cataracts and help you regain the eyesight of your youth!
The TECNIS multifocal implantable lens is a premium IOL (intraocular lens). It can replace a human lens that needs to be removed because of clouding and other damage...
Dr. Cohen is one of the most experienced LASIK surgeons in the nation. He was the first surgeon in the New York City area to perform cutting edge corneal surgery such as the implantable contact lens and the artificial corneal transplant.
