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Old 06-09-2012, 12:55 AM
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When a person has a cararact removed and the doctor implants a lens, how long is it expected to last without causing a problem? Has anyone had an implant for 10, 20 or 30 years? More than 30 years?
I had my first Cataract Lens Implant 13 years ago. I had the other eye done 9 years ago. I have never had a days problem with either one, ever. I guess it also depends on the doctor that does the implants, and the correct lens. Hope this reassures you a bit. Good Luck, Trish