Cataract surgery, also called lens replacement surgery, is the removal of the natural lens of the eye that has developed an opacification - a cataract - and its replacement with an intraocular lens.
LASIK, commonly referred to as laser eye surgery or laser vision correction, is a type of refractive surgery for the correction of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism.
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) is a surgical procedure performed to replace the eye’s natural lens with an artificial one to restore clear vision, similar to a cataract surgery.
Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is currently the best available treatment for keratoconus. This technique uses ultraviolet (UV) light and a photosensitizer to strengthen chemical bonds in the cornea.
