* The implant surgery is quick and painless, lasting only about 10-15 minutes.

* The area around your eyes will be cleaned and a sterile drape may be applied around your eye.

* Eye drops or a local anesthetic will be used to numb your eyes.

* When your eye is completely numb, an eyelid speculum will be placed between your eyelids to keep you from blinking during the procedure.

* A 3 mm incision is given and ICL is implanted through the incision.

* The recovery time is short and the results of the surgery are almost immediate.

* Most patients resume normal activities within a week.