Everyone wants to get rid of glasses and see all the beauty of the world with their own eyes. However, laser treatment, which is the most common intervention in this direction, cannot be applied to every patient due to eye structures that differ from person to person. Prof. ophthalmologist working at Dünyagöz Etiler. Dr. Anıl Kubaloğlu shares detailed information about Trifocal Lenses, which are applied to correct refractive errors and can also be used in cataract surgeries.
After the removal of the lens in the eye, the patients can use the intraocular lenses for life. Stating that patients can get rid of their glasses and lenses thanks to trifocal lenses, which provide solutions to vision problems in near, far and intermediate distances at the same time, Prof. Dr. Anıl Kubaloğlu, “Trifocal lens surgeries; It is a treatment method that we recommend to patients with suitable eye structure as a solution to vision problems at near, far and intermediate distances. Some of the various rings in these lenses help to see far and some help near and intermediate distance. In this way, both distant and near images fall clearly on the yellow spot that allows the eye to see. Thanks to this situation, which can be adapted in a short time, patients can get rid of their far and near glasses. In addition, Edof trifocal lenses, which have been developed in recent months, but can correct near and far vision, can also be applied to those with an eye disease other than cataract.
It can also be used in cataract surgery
Stating that in trifocal lens treatments, the lens in the eye is removed and replaced with lenses with more than one focus capability. Dr. Anıl Kubaloğlu said, “One of the biggest benefits of this treatment is that if it is used in patients who need cataract surgery, the patient’s use of distance and near glasses in daily life after the surgery is eliminated. With the advanced technology trifocal lenses we still use and the new generation Edof trifocal lenses, it provides clear vision at all distances without night vision complaints. The biggest advantages are that the lenses placed in the eye stay for a lifetime, there will be no need for glasses again in the future, ”says she.
Patient selection and pre-examination are important
Emphasizing the importance of accurately determining the needs of the patient to be treated, Prof. from Dünyagöz Etiler. Dr. Anıl Kubaloğlu said, “It should be noted that it is more important for the patient to see independently whether it is far, near or at all distances. First of all, a detailed eye examination is absolutely essential. The eye structure of every patient may not be suitable for this surgery. Factors such as the profession, lifestyle, and reading habits of patients with cataracts affect the choice of trifocal lenses. One of the important factors is to inform the patients in detail before the surgery. Choosing the right patient, advanced surgical techniques, the institution where the operation is performed, the experience of the physician increase the success of the operation and patient satisfaction. After the surgery, it is usually returned to daily life one day later.
Source: (BHA) – Beyaz News Agency
