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Confused about hydrophobic & mutifocal

2018-01-20 16:28:39
Dear sir, Please tell me, how you decide whether multifocal lens can be implanted over patient.
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Hello We check the keratometry.. If there is less than 1D of astigmatism then multifocal lens is advisable Moreover, profession of patient, patient's expectations and visual demand of patient also helps in decision making I hope this will help you Regards

Answered2018-01-21 05:18:42

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