Florida Laser Eye Surgery Specialist Implantable Contact Lens at Maida

1. Implantable Contact Lenses (ICLs) for Vision Correction (904) 268-3937 https://www.maidalaser.com/ sarah@maidalaser.com

2. Introduction Body Implantable Contact Lenses (ICLs) offer a revolutionary solution for individuals who are not candidates for traditional laser vision correction methods like LASIK or PRK. ICLs are designed for those with large refractive errors, dry eyes, unusual corneal shapes, or certain medical conditions, providing an excellent quality of vision. What are Implantable Contact Lenses? ICLs are similar to small contact lenses but are placed inside the eye instead of on its surface. Once implanted, these lenses are invisible, maintenance-free, and provide a safe and effective vision correction option for patients whose needs fall outside standard corrective procedures.

3. Ideal Candidates for Implantable Contact Lenses Suitable candidates for ICLs include individuals over the age of 21 with stable vision for at least one year, normal eye exams, and no evidence of cataracts. ICLs are ideal for those with severe nearsightedness, thin or irregular corneas, and those who are not candidates for LASIK or PRK. Pregnant or nursing individuals are not eligible. The Implantable Contact Lens Procedure The ICL procedure is a painless outpatient surgery performed in an approved facility. The lens is inserted through a microscopic incision and placed in front of the natural lens. Patients typically experience immediate vision improvement. Recovery involves the use of eye drops and wearing a protective shield. Surgery is conducted one eye at a time, and a follow-up laser procedure may be performed to fine-tune results or correct residual astigmatism. Advantages of Implantable Contact Lenses ICLs provide exceptional vision quality with predictable and stable results. They can effectively correct severe nearsightedness and offer a high success rate without requiring maintenance, making them a safe and reliable vision correction solution. Cost and Financing Options for ICLs While ICL surgery is a sophisticated and effective procedure, it is typically more expensive than other refractive surgeries due to the cost of the lenses. However, various financing options are available to make the procedure more affordable for patients seeking this advanced vision correction solution.

4. Maida CustomVision is a leading eye care practice in Jacksonville, offering over 15 years of expertise in vision correction. With a team of highly experienced and well-trained surgeons who have performed over 40,000 surgical procedures, Maida CustomVision prioritizes patient safety and satisfaction, treating each patient with compassion and care. (904) 268-3937 https://www.maidalaser.com/ sarah@maidalaser.com