Multifocal IOL – Brinton Vision

Here’s the Scoop on Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) in St. Louis

Refractive Lens Exchange, often called RLE, is one of the most popular LASIK alternatives in St. Louis, although it isn’t unique to Missouri. This life-changing procedure often restores patients’ vision to what it was in their 20s or 30s, and as an added bonus, it prevents cataracts. So what exactly is refractive lens exchange? To …

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