Jan 29, 2024 · Answer: The monofocal lens has one point of focus which is usually set for your distance vision but you would be blurred for near vision. In many cases, one eye can be set for …

Mar 31, 2025 · Monofocal lenses are designed to provide the best possible vision at one distance. Most people who choose monofocals have their IOLs set for distance vision. They use reading …

Oct 30, 2024 · What are IOLs made of? Most IOLs are made of silicone, acrylic, or other plastic compositions. They are also coated with a special material to help protect your eyes from the …

Jan 1, 2022 · Johnson & Johnson’s latest monofocal IOL acts like a monofocal-plus, said Dr. Shafer, in that it provides functional interme­diate vision and excellent distance visual acuity.

Sep 30, 2024 · IOL Focusing Power The most common type of lens used with cataract surgery is called a monofocal IOL. It has one focusing distance. It is set to focus for up close, medium …

Feb 8, 2024 · Yes, it is OK to have a multifocal IOL (a bifocal-like intraocular lens implant that provides vision at near and far distances) placed in one eye and a monofocal IOL in the other.

Nov 1, 2010 · Aspheric lens surfaces have become an attractive feature for new IOLs over the last decade, since ophthalmologists began applying the lessons learned from laser vision …

Mar 10, 2014 · If you are nearsighted and chose to have your IOL set for "near" vision ("14 inches"), will your distance vision in that eye without glasses be worse than it is now, the …

Oct 23, 2018 · Multifocal IOL in each eye distance and intermediate, however, set such that the non-dominant eye’s distance vision is slightly off focus to the nearsighted side, allowing a …

Aug 26, 2013 · With the use of aspheric monofocal equiconvex IOLs to achieve "blended vision," not only are the photopic phenomena associated with multifocal IOLs minimized, but a larger …