Lens Replacement vs Glasses: Which is Better?

What are the main differences between lens replacement and wearing glasses?

Lens replacement involves surgically replacing the eye's natural lens with an artificial one, while glasses are external corrective lenses.

What are the benefits of choosing lens replacement over glasses?

Lens replacement can provide a more permanent solution, potentially improving vision without the need for glasses or contacts.

Are there any risks associated with lens replacement?

Yes, like any surgery, lens replacement carries risks such as infection, bleeding, or complications with the artificial lens.

How long does the recovery take after lens replacement surgery?

Recovery can vary, but many people notice improved vision within a few days, with full recovery taking a few weeks.

Can I still wear glasses after lens replacement?

Yes, some people may still need glasses for specific tasks, like reading, even after lens replacement.