ICL Patient Information Booklet
ICL Patient Information Booklet
ICL Patient Information Booklet
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
1. Introduction.............................................................................................................. 5<br />
2. How Does Implantable Collamer Lens Correct Nearsightedness? ..................... 5<br />
3. What Are The Benefits of <strong>ICL</strong> For Nearsightedness?.......................................... 8<br />
4. What Are The Risks of <strong>ICL</strong> For Nearsightedness? ............................................ 11<br />
5. Alternative Treatments: ........................................................................................ 12<br />
6. Contraindications................................................................................................... 13<br />
7. Warnings................................................................................................................. 13<br />
8. Precautions ............................................................................................................. 14<br />
9 Are You A Good Candidate For <strong>ICL</strong> For Nearsightedness Surgery?.............. 15<br />
10. What Should You Expect During <strong>ICL</strong> Surgery?................................................ 16<br />
11. Questions To Ask Your Doctor............................................................................. 18<br />
12 Self-Test .................................................................................................................. 20<br />
13 Summary of Important <strong>Information</strong>.................................................................... 20<br />
14. Glossary .................................................................................................................. 22<br />
15. <strong>Patient</strong> Assistance <strong>Information</strong>............................................................................. 29