The Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) is an advanced intraocular lens (IOL) used in cataract surgery. Unlike standard lenses, the LAL can be customized after surgery using special ultraviolet (UV) light treatments to fine-tune your vision for the best possible clarity and focus.
1. During cataract surgery, the cloudy natural lens is replaced with the Light Adjustable Lens.
2. After your eye heals (about 2–3 weeks), your doctor measures your vision.
3. You receive light treatments using a special UV light device to “adjust” the lens power.
4. Once your vision is perfect, a final “lock-in” treatment sets the lens permanently.
Each light treatment is painless and takes only a few minutes.
Because the lens is light-sensitive until final lock-in:
You may benefit from the LAL if you:
The Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) is a breakthrough in cataract surgery, allowing vision to be refined and perfected after implantation. With proper follow-up care and light treatments, you can enjoy clear, personalized vision tailored to your lifestyle.
Address: 31 Pine Street Suite 201 Norfolk, Ma 02056
Hours of operation:
Mon-Thurs: 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am-7:00pm
Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Address: 91B Central Street Norwood, Ma02062
Hours of operation:
Mon-Thurs: 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Address: 825 Washington Street Suite 230 Norwood, Ma 02062
Hours of operation:
Mon-Thurs: 8:00am-5:00pm Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
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