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2022-09-01 15:55:31
Hello Resprected Drs, I have a query , i want to undergo ICL surgery..but being a strict vegetarian ...i wanted to ask, Is collamer based icl lenses(from staar surgicals) derived from animal sources.i have read on web that these are derived from animals.If not what are the sources of those ?? And can i ask for 100% plant sourced icl lenses ?
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Hello...as far as I know it's made up of high grade artificial material...can u pls share the pic of  information u got abt it's source...
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upload pic of the information he got
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better to consult refractive surgeon

Answered2022-09-01 16:53:42

YESNO

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I think it is artificial. You can have it.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-09-02 05:19:21

YESNO

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https://in.discovericl.com/about-icl/advanced-collamer-lens-material It’s not from animal origin

Answered2022-09-01 17:18:50

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