I suffered from myopia (8 diopters) and astigmatism (2 diopters) and had been wearing contact lenses for 44 years but could no longer tolerate them . Alternatively I had to wear very heavy glasses which still didn't allow me to see well. I had lost all hope until they spoke to me about Dr. Badalà […]
I underwent surgery for high myopia and astigmatism in both eyes on September, 19 and 20, 2013 and my quality of life has immediately improved. Surgery began with a simple local anesthesia (eye drops). During surgery, I didn’t feel any discomfort or pain and the procedure took about ten minutes. After surgery, I immediately started […]
Refractive Phacoemulsification surgery can be used to correct serious presbyopia problems through the implant of an intraocular multifocal or bifocal lens, for patients that are more than 45 years old. In this case, the natural lens, even if transparent, is substituted with an intraocular lens (artificial lens). If last generation lenses are used, it can […]
Refractive Phacoemulsification surgery can be used to correct serious defects of myopia (more than 10-20 diopters) and hypermetropia (more than 6-7 diopters) for patients that are more than 45 years old. In this case, the natural lens, even if transparent, is substituted with an intraocular lens (artificial lens). This surgery can be useful for patient […]
Refractive Phacoemulsification surgery can be used to correct serious hypermetropia problems through the implant of an intraocular toric lens, for patients that are more than 45 years old. In this case, the natural lens, even if transparent, is substituted with an intraocular lens (artificial lens) that can also be custom made in case of high […]
Refractive Phacoemulsification surgery can be used to correct serious astigmatism problems through the implant of an intraocular toric lens, for patients that are more than 45 years old. In this case, the natural lens, even if transparent, is substituted with an intraocular lens (artificial lens) that can also be custom made in case of high […]
Cataract Surgery consists in removing the existing opaque lens and implanting a new intraocular lens (IOL). The surgery outcome largely depends on the kind of intraocular lens used. A skilled ophtalmologist chooses the lens that best fits the patient’s need and characteristics. There are several types of intraocular lenses; the latest kind is customizable thanks […]
