Presbyopia Surgery Comparison Chart
Surgical Options to Treat Presbyopia (the need for bifocals)

Intraocular Lens (IOLs) Type	Crystalens	ReZoom	ReStor	Standard Monofocal
Lens Properties	Accommodating IOL	Multifocal IOL	Multifocal IOL	None
Distances where optimal vision is obtained 1) Far; eg. driving 2) Mid-Range; eg. computer work 3) Near; eg. reading at close range	Far and Mid-range	Far and Mid-range	Far and Near	Far OR Near (not both). Most patients with a standard lens implant (90% or more) will use glasses after surgery for some activities (eg. Bifocals)
Success Rate of Patients Achieving Spectacle Independence with Lenses in Both Eyes	73.5% do not depend on glasses at all or wear them only occasionally 98.4% read the computer and newspaper size print without glasses 97.6% see 20/30 or better without glasses	92% never or only occasionally need to wear glasses after the procedure	80% of patients “Never” need to wear glasses	5-10% will never need glasses
Rate of Nighttime Severe Glare and Halo Effect	2%	5%	5%	2%

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