Lens Replacement

Lens replacement is a surgery procedure of exchanging an injured natural biconvex transparent lens to an artificial endoprosthesis. Lens replacement becomes essential because of its opacification, transparency loss, induration development of its tissues that lead to various visuognosis disorders: myopia, hyperopia, light perception abnormality, cataract, etc. Lens replacement is a perfect way of eyesight recovery.

An ophthalmological center Friedrichshafen in Germany provides you with a full range of therapeutic and diagnostic services in accordance with international quality standards.

Refractive lens replacement

Refractive lens replacement is a surgery of setting up an additional artificial lens into the eye in addition to a natural eye lens. This lens replacement procedure in Germany is indicated for patients with a severe myopia form, astigmatism, and hyperopia. This surgery is an effective procedure, especially in cases when laser eye surgery is disallowed for a patient. Lens replacement is a perfect alternative to contact lenses and diopter glasses.

German ophthalmological clinic in Friedrichshafen accurately provides refractive eye surgeries. Highly-qualified specialists carefully diagnose a patient’s state and fit the phakic intraocular lenses, which provide an excellent visual acuity, on an individual basis.

Refractive lens replacement in Germany is aimed to have a bi phakia. Lens implantation is carried out without direct native eye lens removal. That’s why light refraction correction inside the eye system involves two lenses.

The technology consists of a phakic lens injection into a posterior or an anterior chamber of the eyeball. A posterior chamber implant is set up behind the iris in front of the eye lens. It is safely located in this site without any displacement and artificially fixation because of space narrowness.

The anterior chamber endoprosthesis can be fixed using holding elements between cornea and iris. “Artisan-Iris-Claw-Lens” lenses are quite popular among patients in Germany. This type of lenses can be easily implanted in the ophthalmology department of Friedrichshafen clinic.
The refractive lens replacement procedure is carried out through the micro-incision of 2.5 mm-length, which is self-sealing after surgical procedures. During the surgery doctors use local anesthesia, which is well tolerated by patients of any age? The lens replacement in Germany is being conducted during 10-15 minutes and is an office-based procedure. The post-surgical period requires a patient to follow special hygiene rules within 1-2 months and introduce some lifestyle limitations. These changes are not complicated and are easy to get used to.

Lens replacement in Friedrichshafen’s clinic is carried out by top ophthalmologists and surgeons. They conduct lens replacement with a help of highly efficient and innovative technologies only. In this case patients can see the abundant signs of lens recovery procedure, being able to have correct and sharp eyesight focusing.

We would be glad to consult you on the issues of lens replacement and eye diagnostics. If you have any questions, feel free to call us