A special pen-shaped instrument is used to break up and suction out the cloudy, natural lens. The lens is replaced with an artificial intracular lens (IOL).
To learn more about cataract surgery, eye health and how to take care of your vision, visit EyeSmart, from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-cataract-surgery
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