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  2. What to Expect at Cataract Surgery - AOL

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    Modern cataract surgery is one of the safest and most effective surgical procedures, says Dello Russo, with a 98% success rate. “Many people report that they wish they hadn’t waited so long to ...

  3. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    Glasses or "spectacles" are worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye. Contact lenses are worn directly on the surface of the eye. Intraocular lenses are surgically implanted most commonly after cataract removal but can be used for purely refractive purposes.

  4. Optics and vision - Wikipedia

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    Glasses or "spectacles" are corrective lenses worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye. Contact lenses are worn directly on the surface of the eye. Intraocular lenses are surgically implanted most commonly after cataract removal, but recently for purely refractive purposes. Myopia (short sightedness) requires a divergent lens ...

  5. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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    Early symptoms of cataract may be improved by wearing appropriate glasses; if this does not help, cataract surgery is the only effective treatment. [4] Surgery with implants generally results in better vision and an improved quality of life : however, the procedure is not readily available in many countries.

  6. Savannah Guthrie Says She's Throwing Out Her Glasses After ...

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    Savannah Guthrie is back on the Today show! The 48-year-old co-host joined the morning show live from her home on Thursday, after undergoing cataract surgery earlier this week. Joining co-host ...

  7. Cataract - Wikipedia

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    Posterior capsular opacification, also known as after-cataract, is a condition in which months or years after successful cataract surgery, vision deteriorates or problems with glare and light scattering recur, usually due to thickening of the back or posterior capsule surrounding the implanted lens, so-called 'posterior lens capsule opacification'.

  8. Aphakia - Wikipedia

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    Aphakia is the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, such as in cataract surgery, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly. It causes a loss of ability to maintain focus (accommodation), high degree of farsightedness (), [1] and a deep anterior chamber.

  9. Intraocular lens - Wikipedia

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    0.03–0.05% eye infection risk, which in worst case can lead to blindness. (This risk exists in all eye surgery procedures and is not unique to IOLs.) glaucoma, astigmatism, remaining near or far sightedness, rotation of the lens inside the eye one or two days after surgery.