The appropriate age for ICL implantation
The ideal age for ICL implantation to eliminate astigmatism and nearsightedness problems ranges between 20 and 40 years.
Candidates for ICL implantation
- The patient must be at least 18 years old.
- The patient must have stable vision for a period before the procedure.
- The patient must have healthy eyes, free from eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and lens opacification.
- The patient must not have undergone a corneal transplant before.
- The patient must not suffer from blocked tear ducts or retinal detachment.
Tips before undergoing ICL implantation
- Avoid wearing contact lenses for at least 3 days before the procedure.
- Refrain from applying any type of cosmetics, specifically on the eyelids, before the lens implantation.
- Avoid wearing perfumes.
Cost of ICL lenses
The cost of lens implantation ranges from 30,000 to 60,000 EGP per eye. This cost varies according to each patient's condition and the experience of the ophthalmologist performing the procedure.
The best medical center for ICL implantation
Dr. Abdelrahman Shams Center is considered one of the best medical centers performing ICL implantation to correct severe nearsightedness and astigmatism. This follows the most accurate medical eye examinations and discussions with the patient to determine the most suitable type of medical lens for their case. Dr. Abdelrahman Shams Center features the latest medical devices and technologies that accurately determine the eye's condition and measure vision with extreme precision
