Smart Lens Surgery in Istanbul

See Clearly at All Distances | Op. Dr. Yıldız Acar Ebcim

What Are Smart Lenses?

Smart lenses are advanced intraocular lenses that replace the eye’s natural lens, offering sharp vision at near, intermediate, and far distances. Unlike traditional monofocal lenses, smart lenses are multifocal or trifocal and can correct refractive errors such as astigmatism, myopia, and hypermetropia.

Applications

• Cataract Treatment: Replaces cloudy natural lenses to restore clear vision
• Refractive Error Correction:
  • Myopia (nearsightedness)
  • Hypermetropia (farsightedness)
  • Astigmatism

How Is the Surgery Performed?

• Preparation: Eye measurements and lens selection based on patient needs
• Anesthesia: Local or topical anesthesia is used
• Surgical Procedure:
  • Natural lens is removed with microsurgical techniques
  • Smart lens is inserted in its place
  • Procedure takes 15–30 minutes
  • Outpatient basis – patient returns home same day
• Post-Surgery: Eye drops for a few days; vision improves within weeks

Advantages

• ✔ Clear vision at all distances without glasses
• ✔ Astigmatism correction with toric lenses
• ✔ Permanent, lifelong solution
• ✔ Broad visual range with multifocal/trifocal design
• ✔ Treats both cataracts and refractive errors simultaneously

Who Is Suitable?

• Patients with cataracts
• Individuals with refractive vision issues
• Those wanting to eliminate dependence on glasses or contacts
• Patients with astigmatism

Potential Risks

• Infection (rare – prevented with proper hygiene)
• Temporary dry eyes
• Glare or halos at night (usually fades with time)
• Adaptation period for multifocal vision

Long-Term Benefits

Smart lenses offer not only clear vision but also a better quality of life by reducing dependence on corrective eyewear. They are a long-term investment in eye health and visual independence.

Why Choose Us?

At Op. Dr. Yıldız Acar Ebcim’s clinic, we utilize the most advanced lens technologies and surgical techniques to provide safe, personalized, and high-quality results in smart lens treatments.