At the conference in September 2011, thousands of ophthalmologists and optometrists from around the world will gather to discuss the latest results and ideas in refractive surgery. This is done mainly through people presenting the results of their research, and the London Vision Clinic research team plans to have a significant presence.
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Last summer, Kelly B., a procurement manager working for a business process outsourcing company in London, decided she wanted to have laser eye surgery and record her experiences on video – a video diary of the experience. Like most prospective patients, she visited several laser eye surgery clinics in the London area before deciding to have her treatment with the London Vision Clinic. In her first of 8 videos, Kelly shares her experiences at the Initial Screening (the first consultation) and why she chose to go with the London Vision Clinic for her eye surgery……
Auxiliary nurse, Melanie, saved up for many months to pay for her laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic.“And you know what; even if it had taken another year of saving, I would have waited the extra time to get the money together – I would never have gone anywhere else to have it done”, she told me at her one month post-operative check up……
Motives for undergoing laser eye surgery vary enormously – everybody has a long list of personal advantages. While for many women,up there at the top of the post surgery “to do” list, is splashing out on some extra special sunglasses…
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There is no measurement – yet – to register the strength of desire. If such a calibrated table were to exist it might consider the case of 32-year-old Katie from Potters Bar……
Despite often taking it for granted, most of us prize our sight above our other senses……
I am sure we all have our own personal collection of special songs – songs which have an intensely personal significance. They are instantly recognisable to us – after their first notes are played we are transported back in time, lost in a swirl of memories – good and bad……
In 50 short years, laser has beamed its way into thousands of applications that have transformed our modern world. From its uses in manufacturing to telecommunications to medicine, its clearly one of the most important inventions of the last century, reaping rewards in sports professionals across the world….
Although all of us dread going blind or deaf, few of us are proactive about protecting our eyes and ears; they’re easy parts of the body to neglect….
|Meet Enzo – as in Ferrari – he was bound to be born with the speed gene. Adopted by a leading ophthalmic laser surgeon, and one might also assume that he would have interesting eyes. The four-legged power house that is Enzo the Boston terrier – owned by London Vision Clinic surgeon, Glenn Carp, and his wife Deirdre – does not disappoint on either count.Being super sporty might go with being a member of the terrier family; however his eyes are distinctively unusual in that they are different colours……
