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Crystalens® by EYEONICS®

CrystalensWhat is crystalens® Natural Accomodating Lens

  • crystalens® is the first and only FDA-approved naturally focusing (accommodating) corrective lens replacement for adults with cataracts.
  • crystalens® is the most-advanced natural corrective lens replacement available.
  • Only crystalens® uses the eye’s natural muscles to correct vision at all distances near and far.
  • Physicians say for those over age 45, crystalens® may be a better option than LASIK due to the onset of cataracts.
  • crystalens® is NOT age, pupil, or light dependant like multifocal IOL’s.

How Does crystalens® Work

  • crystalens® focuses using the same muscles as the natural lens to see distance, intermediate and near.
    • Its propriety accommodating characteristics allow crystalens to provide continuous vision, moving forward and back like the natural lens.
    • All other IOL’s are “fixed” in the eye, resulting in “stepped” or “zoned” vision, like having implanted bifocals or trifocals vision.
  • cyrstalens® allows most patients to avoid the hassle and inconvenience of glasses and/or contacts.
  • 98.4% of patients implanted with crystalens® in both eyes had vision that would allow them to pass a driver’s test without glasses.
  • 100% could see intermediate (24” to 30”) without glasses, the distance for most of life’s activities.
  • 98.4% of patients implanted with crystalens® in both eyes had vision that would allow them to read the newspaper and the phone book without glasses.
  • More than 75,000 crystalens® have been implanted worldwide.

The resource is not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is it intended to replace sound clinical judgment in the delivery of health care services.  All medical and clinical data contained herein is intended to supplement the knowledge physicians and other health care professionals involved in patient care. The absence of a warning for a given procedure, technique or suggestion contained in the resource should not be construed to indicate that such procedure, technique or suggestion is safe, appropriate or effective in any given patients. www.crystalens.com

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