Symfony vs Panoptix. Which is the BEST Lens for Cataract and Premium Lens Replacement Surgery?

(Disclosure: I have no financial interest in any of the products in this video) The Symfony and Panoptix Lenses are the most popular premium presbyopia-correcting lens implants currently available in the US. In this video we compare the strengths and weaknesses, pros and cons of these two lens implant technologies used for Laser Lens Replacement and Cataract Surgery. 0:01 Introduction 3:04 Two groups of people/patients that we use these lenses for 5:02 The normal aging process of the lens inside the eye and the how we use lens implants to correct vision 6:38 Why the panoptix and symfony lenses are considered "Premium lenses." 7:56 Do these lenses correct astigmatism? 8:04 The 3 zones of vision - far, mid-range and near 8:50 How the symfony lens performs 9:55 How the panoptix lens performs 11:58 How different lens implant technologies perform optically 16:38 Halos and the panoptix and symfony lenses 17:25 Do these lenses work well in patients that have had prior LASIK or RK surgery? 18:54: Do these lenses work well in patients with retina conditions such as macular degeneration, macular hole, epiretinal membranes and diabetic retinopathy? 20:38 Do these lenses work well in patients with glaucoma? 21:44 Comparison of the lens implants material and lens longevity 23:10 Glistenings associated with the restor and panoptix lenses 25:55: Scuff marks on the panoptix lenses 26:25 Cost comparison of the symfony and panoptix lenses 26:38 Comparison of the Symfony and Panoptix lenses on a chart 27:30 Final analysis and summary

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