The STAAR Visian™ intraocular lens was the first of its kind to be approved for use in the United States. The Visian lens is used to treat nearsightedness and is surgically implanted into the eye. The Visian lens is placed behind the iris and in front your natural lens, which is referred to as the 'posterior chamber' of the eye. Once in this position, the Visian lens improves your vision by optimizing the way light enters your eye. Learn more about how the eye works
Renowned San Diego eye surgeon Dr. Feldman offers Visian implantable contacts because of the many benefits they offer her patients. Some of these benefits include:
There are very few risks and complications associated with the Visian lenses due to their relatively simple implant and removal procedure, and that they do not touch any other key components of your eye. As with any surgery, there are a few minor risks, which include:
To learn more or schedule a complimentary Visian lens consultation with Dr. Sandy Feldman, contact ClearView Eye and Laser Medical Center.
ClearView Eye and Laser Medical Center provides nearsightedness correction procedures in the San Diego, California area. We offer this web page as general information about nearsightedness correction. This information should not be considered formal medical advice. Please contact us today for formal advice during a complimentary consultation in San Diego.
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