During cataract surgery, a patient's cloudy natural cataract lens is removed and replaced with a synthetic lens to restore the lens's transparency.Following surgical removal of the natural lens, an artificial intraocular lens implant is inserted (eye surgeons say that the lens is implanted).uring cataract surgery, a patient's cloudy natural cataract lens is removed and replaced with a synthetic lens to restore the lens's transparency.
Ground flaxseed provides alpha-linolenic acid or ALA, a building block for omega-3 fatty acids. Your child's body converts ALA to omega-3 fatty acids. Each tablespoon of ground flaxseed contains about 1.8 grams of plant omega-3. However, flaxseed would have to be consumed in much greater amounts to reach the levels of omega-3 provided by fish oil.
Introduction. This fact sheet provides basic information about flaxseed and flaxseed oilâcommon names, what the science says, potential side effects and cautions, and resources for more information. Flaxseed is the seed of the flax plant, which is believed to have originated in Egypt.It grows throughout Canada and Northwestern United States. Flaxseed oil comes from flaxseeds. The most common folk or traditional use of flaxseed is as a laxative; it is also used for hot flashes and breast pain.Flaxseed oil has different folk or traditional uses, including arthritis. Both flaxseed and flaxseed oil have been used for high cholesterol levels and in an effort to prevent cancer.ntroduction. This fact sheet provides basic information about flaxseed and flaxseed oilâcommon names, what the science says, potential side effects and cautions, and resources for more information. Flaxseed is the seed of the flax plant, which is believed to have originated in Egypt.