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Diff between Alcon acrysof iq and PCIOL

2022-11-22 11:57:03
Doctor has  prescribed my father for cataract surgery below thing "Phaco Emulsification with PCIOL( left) in local anaesthesia." I am not able to understand the above line. I wanted to use Alcon acrysof iq monofocal lence.(monofocal toric Alcon acrysof  iq) What is the difference between Alcon acrysof iq and PCIOL(mentioned above). Please help.
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Answered2022-11-22 14:30:49

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Pl consult your ophthalmologist for  the lens, which you want.He will evaluate and do the needful.

Answered2022-11-22 13:38:06

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Alcon is the company name, acrysof IQ is the name of the PCIOL (lens) made by them. PCIOL is the posterior chamber intraocular lens, inshort, Lens
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