The Crystalens 5-0 is an advance on the earlier AT 45 Crystalens. This implant has attracted considerable interest in the US and currently Centre for Sight is one of very few European sites (April 2008) implanting the device. The implant is the only Accommodative lens approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and uses [...]

Crystalens is an accommodating implant used with cataract surgery. This gives patients better range of focus and the ability to be less dependent on reading glasses

MICS phaco-emulsification and Crystalens implantation

Tom chose Crystalens™ for his cataract surgery. He describes his near, intermediate and distance vision. Tom achieved spectacle independence for both far and near. James Lewis, MD, performed his cataract operation at Wills Eye Bucks County Warminster Surgery Center outside Philadelphia, PA.