If you desire better vision with surgery but are not a candidate for LASIK, refractive lens exchange (RLE) may be right for you. This advanced procedure, also called clear lens extraction, is similar to cataract surgery in that both are designed to replace the lens of the eye, except lenses treated with refractive lens exchange are not clouded. Ahead, the team of experts at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute explains the many benefits of this surgery. Reduced Dependence on Glasses and Contact Lenses Glasses and contact lenses can be a hassle, especially for active individuals and athletes. RLE… More
If you desire better vision with surgery but are not a candidate for LASIK, refractive lens exchange (RLE) may be right for you. This advanced procedure, also called clear lens extraction, is similar to cataract surgery in that both are designed to replace the lens of the eye, except lenses treated with refractive lens exchange are not clouded. Ahead, the team of experts at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute explains the many benefits of this surgery. Reduced Dependence on Glasses and Contact Lenses Glasses and contact lenses can be a hassle, especially for active individuals and athletes. RLE… More
If you desire better vision with surgery but are not a candidate for LASIK, refractive lens exchange (RLE) may be right for you. This advanced procedure, also called clear lens extraction, is similar to cataract surgery in that both are designed to replace the lens of the eye, except lenses treated with refractive lens exchange are not clouded. Ahead, the team of experts at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute explains the many benefits of this surgery. Reduced Dependence on Glasses and Contact Lenses Glasses and contact lenses can be a hassle, especially for active individuals and athletes. RLE… More