Cataract surgery involves replacing the cloudy, cataract-affected lens with a new, artificial one called an intraocular lens or IOL.
There are now more lens options for people with glaucoma who wish to reduce their need for glasses after cataract surgery. In this article, Dr Nathan Kerr discusses the different IOL options for use in glaucoma and the factors that need to be considered when selecting the best lens.
This article is written for eye professionals.
About The Author: Dr Nathan Kerr
Dr Nathan Kerr is a Melbourne-based ophthalmologist and specialist in glaucoma and cataract surgery.
Dr Kerr practices in East Melbourne, Doncaster, and Vermont South.
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