Seventy-five years ago, Sir Harold Ridley revolutionised cataract surgery and the future of vision restoration with his invention of the first intraocular lens (IOL). This breakthrough transformed vision care and improved the quality of life for millions of people around the world, benefiting more than 30 million individuals each year.
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