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Is secondary intraocular lens implant effective?
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Yes.: A secondary intraocular implant iis effective, but with all surgical procedures there are risks and benefits. This should be discussed thoroughly with your ophthalmologist before you proceed.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes, in healthy eyes: Yes, if your vision is correctable with glasses or a contact lens, an implant can be very effective as an alternative to achieve similar vision. There are several types of implants and a thorough discussion with your ophthalmologist can provide you with the options.
Answered 9/30/2012
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