Dr. Matthew Russell reveals who is suitable for implantable contact lenses (ICLs).
Most people are suitable for intraocular contact lenses.
Most people who come in for the free assessment for laser surgery end up having LASIK refractive surgery. However, there are a small group of people who are not suitable for LASIK because they have corneas that are too thin or their eyes are too dry to go through with LASIK eye surgery. It’s that small group of people who are the best candidates for having an ICLs…
Another important group of people who have too much-focusing error to be able to go through with laser refractive surgery, their only option is to have an ICL inserted into their eye to correct the vision too.
The best thing to do is to come in and see us or book online to have a free laser assessment to see if you’re a good candidate for laser refractive surgery. If you’re one of the small numbers of people who’s not suitable for LASIK or PRK, then the best option for you to correct your vision is almost certainly an ICL or interocular contact lens.
If you would like to learn more about laser vision correction and understand which treatment is going to be most appropriate for you to free you from glasses and contact lenses, then please go to our website and book online for a free laser vision assessment.
