Lens exploration

Compare your lens options

Explore an everyday scene, notice the differences, and bring your questions to your visit.

Example illustration—not a prediction of your vision. Actual results vary.

How to compare these lenses
  1. Choose lenses. Search by name or model, or show families with a toric option. Your surgeon determines whether astigmatism correction is needed.
  2. Compare two. Choose any lens on either side, grouped by category. Your pair is also added to the one-lens and curve selection; if this exceeds four lenses, the oldest other selection leaves automatically.
  3. Explore one lens at a time. Choose up to four lenses for the single-lens view and curves, then select a lens name below the picture.
  4. Discuss the tradeoffs. Try a night scene, review the evidence and lens limitations, then save your visit guide. The images do not predict your postoperative vision.
Two lenses · shared scene

Reading a menu in a restaurant

Choose two lenses to view

Slide across to compare.

Educational illustration. Your vision may differ.
Arrow keys move the divider; Home and End show one lens. Left: AcrySof IQ Monofocal, illustrative view with dim scene illumination. distance targets are relatively crisp. Illustrative light effects: minimal halos, minimal glare, and minimal starbursts. Other depth targets remain present for comparison. Actual outcomes vary. Right: Clareon PanOptix Pro, illustrative view with dim scene illumination. distance targets are generally clear with some softness. Illustrative light effects: mild halos, mild glare, and mild starbursts. Other depth targets remain present for comparison. Actual outcomes vary.

Illustration only. Your vision may differ.

Mid-range example
About these illustrations

These pictures are for learning and do not predict your vision after surgery. Results vary with your eye health, healing, and treatment. Each lens has benefits and tradeoffs, and some options may not suit your eyes. Discuss your choices with your eye surgeon.

Bring it to your appointment

Make room for your questions.

Your visit guide brings your lens options and priorities together for a conversation with your surgeon.

Prepare my visit guide