[Leica] Cataract Surgery advise/recommendations

[Ric Carter]

Thank you

Ric



> On Mar 18, 2026, at 12:21 PM, John McMaster via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> In 2009, I had my eyes laser corrected. At the time, they were made 0.5 diopter different. I did not get on with that and was changed to both eyes the same.
> 
> John
> 
> From: LUG <lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.uk at leica-users.org> on behalf of Ric Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 16:12
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Cc: Ric Carter <cartersxrd at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cataract Surgery advise/recommendations
> 
> Thanks, Bill. I have some correction for distances, but never needed glasses until reading problems in my 40s.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ric
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 18, 2026, at 12:10 PM, Bill Clough via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Ric – are your var-sigfhted or near-sightged?
>> 
>> –Bill Clough
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 10:59 AM Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> I went with one eye for close and one eye for distance.  It works great for
>>> me but I knew it would because I had contact lenses like that for years and
>>> got used to it.
>>> 
>>> With one eye for each, I don't need reading glasses or driving glasses or
>>> anything else.  I actually miss wearing glasses, though!
>>> 
>>> Good luck!
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:51 AM Ric Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Have my pre-exam for cataract surgery this afternoon.
>>>> 
>>>> Can anyone share thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> Lens options and such?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks all
>>>> 
>>>> Ric Carter
>>>> https://home.cartersxrd.net/
>>>> 
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