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Link: Raindrop Implant for Presbyopia

Written by Amanda Dexter | Oct 6, 2016 5:00:00 AM

Optometrists are primary care providers for the eye. That means you can visit them for any eye health or vision problems you have!

Thanks to a new eye implant called the Raindrop, a five-minute procedure could make reading glasses a thing of the past. NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres reports on the first patient to undergo the procedure since it received FDA approval.

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Dr. Dexter's Take

Have you heard of the new Raindrop implant? This is a new procedure recently approved by the FDA for the surgical treatment of presbyopia. Check out the video below! You are likely to get patients asking about this new technology! 

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