CATARACT
Treatment :
Phacoemulsification
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Intraocular Lens Implantation
What is Cataract ?
The loss of transparency of the lens of the eye is called cataract. The lens of the eye, which loses its transparency and becomes blurry, prevents the passage of rays and causes loss of clarity in the image.
Symptoms of Cataract
Blurred-foggy vision: Patients state that they see as if they are looking through a foggy glass, a tulle or a waterfall.
Scattering of Lights: Blurred parts of the lens of the eye cause the scattering of light coming into the eye, and complaints such as light reflections and double vision occur, for example, while driving at night.
Contrast Decrease and Color Fading: Patients complain of lack of light and paleness of colors.
Frequently Asked Questions about LASIK
The choice of those who do not want to wear glasses or contact lenses.
What is the treatment of Cataract?
The vast majority of patients are adults over the age of 60. However, cataracts can be seen in all age groups, including newborn babies. Treatment of cataracts in all age groups is surgical.
What is required for successful results?
Advanced state-of-the-art FAKO device, quality operating equipment, sterile-professional operating room, quality intraocular lens, experienced surgical team, and most importantly, a competent surgeon.
What is Artificial Intraocular Lens?
After the cataract is removed with Phaco, an artificial intraocular lens is placed into the eye to ensure a clear vision, and the surgery is terminated. There are 2 types of lenses: Monofocal intraocular lenses and Premium intraocular lenses. There are also many subtype of Premium lenses available today. Choosing which lens will work best for you takes experience.
Monofocal vs Premium Lens?
Monofocal lenses provide clear distance vision. The patient has to use glasses to see up close. It does not have the ability to correct astigmatism.
Premium lenses have been put into practice recently. Lenses in this group not only provide clear distance vision, but also help near vision to a certain extent. Astigmatism can also be corrected with Toric lenses in this group.
Clear Vision, Restored.
One of the few guarantees in life is that, if we live long enough, we will get cataracts. Just like gray hair, cataracts are a natural part of aging.
However having cataracts does not mean resigning yourself to poor vision. Quite the contrary, cataract surgery can eliminate the annoyance of filmy, hazy vision and glare.
Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz go further. He sees cataract surgery as an opportunity to give you great vision without glasses, safely, through the use of advanced lenses and precise laser technologies. We aim to turn back the clock to restore the clear vision of your youth.
Don't be late for treatment!
Remember that Cataract is treatable.