Is Cataract is it?
Cataract is the eye's lens changes that had been clear and translucent to opaque, causing disturbances in vision.

What are the causes of Cataract?
Cataract is generally a process of aging. Long-term exposure to ultraviolet light, use of medications and certain diseases such as diabetes can also accelerate the onset of cataracts. Cataracts can also occur at birth or trauma to the eye.

What are the symptoms of Cataract?
Some common symptoms of cataracts include:

- Blurred vision that can not be corrected with eyeglasses or sunglasses the size of the
change frequently.

- The colors look dull.

- Difficult to see in bright locations due to glare.

- Difficulty while reading or driving at night.

Your eye doctor can diagnose a cataract by the time you examined your eyes.

Cataract surgery

Your eye doctor will usually recommend cataract surgery when you feel your eyesight can not be corrected with glasses and quite disturbing your daily activities.

In KMN our eye specialists perform cataract surgery with current techniques, machines and tools advanced, so that current cataract surgery safer and more comfortable. More than 95% of cataract surgery in the NMR technique phacoemulsification (phaco-emulsification).

Phaco-emulsification cataract surgery technique is most powerful at this time, using a very small incision (less than 3mm) on the side of the cornea. Phacoemulsification instrument is used to soften (emulsification) and removing cataract lenses at the same time. After that, the intra-ocular lens (IOL) that can be folded inserted into the eye.

The operation is completed without the need for stitches. Operating time is usually less than 30 minutes.

In KMN also available Ozil „ phacoemulsification machines that make operation easier and faster.

With modern surgical techniques, you do not need to stay in the hospital and can be re-active.

A variety of cataract surgery performed in NMR:

- Cataract Surgery in infants and children - children
- Cataract Surgery with IOL lens mounting
- Cataract Surgery with Endocapsular Rings
- Cataract surgery due to trauma
- Installation of Secondary IOL

Cataract Surgery in excess KMN

KMN is fully committed in providing the best service cataract operations in Indonesia and superior compared to the other eye clinics. Cataract surgery phaco machine used KMN is made in USA with the latest technology and are used in the best eye clinics in the world.

Excellence

Peristaltic phaco machine type of sophisticated and secure
Maintaining the stability of fluid in the eyeball is very good

Benefits for patients

Minimize the risk of complications in the surgical procedure
Controls are easy by the doctor
Optimal operating results with minimal complications

Consistently uses consumable materials used by the clinic - the best eye clinic in the world, such as Viscoat, Provisc and BSS solution.

Excellence

Provide optimal protection in endothelium corneas during surgery
Easier for doctors to do surgery and put the lens
Maintaining the stability of fluid in the eyeball is very good

Benefits for patients

Maintaining the clarity of the cornea after surgery
Safe, the chances of complications are very minimal
Minimize the occurrence of post operative edema

Intraocular Lens (IOL)

Intraocular Lens (IOL) replaces the function of the eye lens is removed during cataract surgery

IOL greatly affect the quality of visual function after surgery
KMN only use the IOL from the USA, namely: Acrysof Single Piece which is a lens that is used by the best eye clinics in the world

Acrysof material is acrylic hydrophobic bio-compatibility with the most excellent and clinically proven to have a number of secondary cataract (PCO) after surgery are the lowest compared with other lens available today

Acrysof Single Piece made in one material, with no connections and can be inserted into the eyeball through a small incision wound (2.2 mm, 2.75 mm) with a special injector

This information is only general guidelines. For more information contact your ophthalmologist or contact KMN.