Light Adjustable Lens Cataract Surgery: Is It Right For You? Eye Surgeons Explain 

☀️👁️Curious about the new and innovative light adjustable lens? If you want to learn more about why this lens is so special, Dr. Rupa Wong, board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon, covers the topic today (with a SPECIAL GUEST)!👩🏽‍⚕️🔬
00:00 : What is the “one of a kind” lens that can be adjusted after cataract surgery?
00:25 : Who is the special guest and what does he do?
01:23 : Who is Dr. Jeff Wong?
01:50 : Is the light adjustable lens a premium lens? And what does premium mean in this case?
02:13 : What makes the light adjustable lens so special?
02:50 : What are cataracts and what happens during cataract surgery?
03:13 : What goes into preparing the lens for surgery?
03:38 : How accurate is the surgeon at calculating the strength of the lens going into the eye?
04:01 : What is the technology that helps with the adjustment of the lens?
04:21 : After the procedure, what is the protocol to adjust the patients’ lens?
04:51 : Is this a multifocal lens or a monofocal lens?
05:22 : What is the difference between multifocal and monofocal lenses?
05:43 : How have the results been with these adjustable lenses?
06:01: Has the cataract surgery or postoperative protocol changed with the introduction of the light adjustable lens?
06:30 : How long do the glasses have to be worn for post-op?
06:38 : Are people in different regions more prone to UV rays changing the shape of the lens?
07:26 : What are the different types of glasses given to the patient after the surgery?
07:35 : What is it like to get the lens adjusted for the patient?
08:05 : How does Dr. Wong feel about how the adjustable lens has been doing for his patients so far?
08:48 : Are there any other benefits to the lens being adjustable? What do other ophthalmologists think?
09:20 : Who usually does the lens adjustments?
09:58 : Will Dr. Jeff Wong make any more guest appearances in the future?
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