Different Types Of Eye Surgery

Eye surgery is defined as any surgical procedure which is performed on the structures of the eye by an ophthalmologist to correct vision or repair damage to the eye. Eye surgeons Sydney perform many types of eye surgeries, such as laser surgery. Laser surgery has become a popular procedure for correcting vision through the use of laser beams focused onto the retina.

A common eye problem experienced by older people is cataracts, which is a film of cells that grows over the eye lens. Cataract surgery is a procedure where lens implants are used to restore vision to the patient. Some people who are nearsighted get implantable lens, which are similar to contact lens, that are surgically implanted in the eye while keeping your natural eye lens in place. For many people, this is more convenient than using disposable contact lens.