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Custom Lens Replacement (CLR) | Refractive Lens Exchange in Nashville

Not everyone over 45 is an ideal candidate for LASIK — but that doesn’t mean you have to live with reading glasses, bifocals, or progressive lenses. Custom Lens Replacement (CLR) — also known as Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), Clear Lens Extraction, or Clear Lens Replacement is a permanent vision correction solution designed specifically for adults experiencing age-related vision changes.

As we age, the natural lens of the eye becomes less flexible, leading to presbyopia, difficulty reading up close, glare at night, and overall reduced visual clarity. Custom Lens Replacement addresses these changes at their source.

Please take the time to watch Dr. Horn on Talk of the Town discussing Custom Lens Replacement.

During CLR surgery, Dr. Horn removes your eye’s natural lens and replaces it with a premium intraocular lens (IOL) customized to your vision needs. This advanced procedure can correct:

  • Nearsightedness (myopia)
  • Farsightedness (hyperopia)
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia (age-related reading vision loss)

The procedure uses the same proven techniques as modern cataract surgery, but it is performed before cataracts develop, giving patients clearer vision now while preventing cataracts in the future.

As we age, the natural lens of the eye becomes less flexible, leading to presbyopia, difficulty reading up close, glare at night, and overall reduced visual clarity. Custom Lens Replacement addresses these changes at their source.

Restore your sight with lens replacement surgery!

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Meet Our Award-Winning, Internationally Renowned Cataract Surgeon, Dr. Horn

Dr. Jeffrey D. Horn is an award-winning, internationally renowned eye surgeon. Among Dr. Horn’s numerous awards, he has been selected by his peers as one of the best physicians, one of the best eye surgeons, and one of the top 250 premier cataract surgeons in America.

In 2019, he was one of 12 surgeons nationwide selected to investigate the PanOptix lens. The PanOptix lens was the very first trifocal lens implanted in the United States, and Dr. Horn was the first to implant PanOptix in Tennessee.

Dr. Horn pours his heart and soul into every single cataract surgery, making it a success.

“The patient experience is the single most important focus of Vision for Life. It’s all about putting patients at ease with warmth, compassion, and following through with great results”.

-Jeffrey D. Horn, MD

Who Is a Candidate for Custom Lens Replacement?

Custom Lens Replacement is often ideal for:

  • Adults 45 and older
  • Patients frustrated with reading glasses, bifocals, or progressive lenses
  • Those experiencing early lens changes or presbyopia
  • Individuals who are not good LASIK candidates
  • Patients seeking a long-term, permanent alternative to glasses and contacts

Because CLR replaces the aging lens entirely, it not only improves vision at multiple distances but also eliminates the possibility of developing cataracts later in life.

If you are over 45 and researching Refractive Lens Exchange in Nashville or alternatives to LASIK, a consultation with Dr. Horn at Vision for Life can determine whether Custom Lens Replacement is right for you.

Clear vision after 45 is possible and you don’t have to wait.

To find out if you’re a candidate for custom lens replacement please schedule your evaluation today! Call us at (615)588-2020 or fill out the form below and a member of our staff will be in touch shortly.

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