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I am 42 years old. I have cataracts in both eyes with my right eye needing surgery soon with a date set on February 25, 2011. I am thinking about getting a monofocal lens in my right eye and a restor multifocal lens in my left eye (which is my dominant e...


I need cataract surgery for both eyes. Both ReStor and Crystalens have been recommended (by different providers. What are the pros and cons of each? I can get ReStor for a good bit less money. Is one clearly better than the other?


In 2007, I had cataract surgery. The doctor put a Restor lens in my left eye and a Rezoom in the left. Neither was really successful as multi-focal lenses: I had a bit of close-up vision in bright light with the Restor lens. From the beginning, images...


I was told that if I wanted to be glasses free, that I should chose the Restor lens. I had a Restor lens implanted in my left eye one week ago. Also had astigmatism correction at the same time. I can see at a distance, but with a haze. I cannot see th...


Is there a class action suit pending or being organized against manufactuers of ReStor IOL multifocal lenses?


I am a 49 year old and had the ReZoom implanted (right - dominant eye) last year (2/08) and have experienced ALL the side effects - hallos, blurry vision in low light and terrible night vision. After MANY consults with my surgeon, he is agreeing that the ...


My restores are 2 years implanted now. The doctor did not recomend explanting ever. He kept stating that my vision was improving and would continue to do so. That has not happened. My distance vision is hazy,I cannot read road signs,and my depth preception...


I am a 51 yr old female -I had cataract surgery in May 2009 -Had the ReSTOR Lens put into the Left eye. When my sight never improved my doctor sent me everywhere...Sent me to Retina Specialist (went to two different doctors in FL), Optic Nerve Specialist (...


I am scheduled to have a Restor lens explanted and exchanged on August 31. I am no longer disappointed I am terrified! I had the implant surgery on the left eye 1 month ago. Has anyone had an explant done sucessfully and after how long had it been in. ...


Hello, I am writing about my uncle, who is a 65 year old male in New York City. He had cataracts on both eyes and astigmatism (+2D). A month ago he had a procedure done on his best eye and Restore Lens was put in. As a result, he developed a strong double ...


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