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Patient information sheet – Lens options for cataract surgery
This handout will help you make an informed choice about the intraocular lens implant you have at the time of cataract surgery.
How much will cataract surgery cost?
Choosing the right intraocular lens implant is crucial to getting the vision you want after cataract surgery. Toric lenses are more expensive, but for people with astigmatism, a toric IOL will provide sharpest vision and reduce your need for glasses.
Do you need a toric lens?
Choosing the right intraocular lens implant is crucial to getting the vision you want after cataract surgery. Toric lenses are more expensive, but for people with astigmatism, a toric IOL will provide sharpest vision and reduce your need for glasses.