Surgeons in England are using a new plastic lens, inserted during a cataract operation, to correct all types of vision problems . A new eye lens implant can restore vision 01:18.

Short sight is corrected using a diverging lens which diverges the light rays from a distant object before they enter the eye. Diverging (concave) lenses are used in spectacles for distance viewing.

Diverging Contact Lens for Myopia: ... A specialized lens, known as a toric contact lens, is used to correct the bend in the cornea of the eyes, which causes astigmatism.

Phakic intraocular lenses are synthetic lenses implanted in the eye permanently to correct nearsightedness without removing the eye’s natural lens. “It’s almost like having contact lenses ...

University of Alicante researchers have developed a new multifocal contact lens which rests on the white part of the eye (sclera) to correct presbyopia (or tired eyesight) with a more personalised ...

Hard contact lenses have their pros and cons. They may provide sharper vision and may be a better choice for some eye issues. But they may not be as comfortable as soft lenses.

Ask Dr. Universe: When eyes don’t focus on their own, lenses can correct the problem Mon., Feb. 10, 2025 Sometimes eyes need help focusing, so glasses make the fix.