Intraocular Lenses: What Patients Should Know

What Are Intraocular Lenses? Intraocular lenses, often called IOLs, are artificial lenses implanted inside the eye during cataract surgery or lens replacement procedures. They replace the eye’s natural lens when it becomes cloudy due to cataracts or when vision correction is needed. Once implanted, an intraocular lens becomes a permanent part of the eye and […]