Ophthalmology

Lens Dislocation Treatment

Lens subluxation or dislocation occurs when the natural lens shifts from its normal position and may require complex ophthalmic surgery.

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The natural lens is held in position by zonular fibers. Trauma, certain inherited disorders, and other conditions may weaken this support and cause displacement. Such operations may be technically more complex than standard cataract surgery and may require specialized IOL fixation methods. At Ahvar Clinic, the surgical method is selected after detailed ophthalmic assessment.

What it addresses / benefits

  • assessment of the degree of lens displacement
  • evaluation of zonular support
  • surgical lens removal when indicated
  • individualized choice of IOL fixation
  • reconstruction of the optical system of the eye.

Preparation

Comprehensive assessment of the anterior and posterior eye segments is performed, including evaluation of capsular and zonular support.

How the procedure is performed

The surgical technique depends on the degree of lens displacement. Removal of the natural lens and specialized fixation of an artificial lens may be required.

Result / recovery

The prognosis depends on the cause of the dislocation, retinal and optic nerve condition, and other associated changes.

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