Laser eye surgery fears: what if my optometrist finds a problem I didn’t know about?
Laser eye surgery fears: what if my optometrist finds a problem I didn't know about?
People avoid doctors for many reasons. Some find appointments difficult to pack into a busy schedule, some are unwilling to open up to a doctor, or worried about perceived 'time wasting', and many even fear that being amongst sick people in the doctor’s waiting room will result in contamination!
However, something that is perhaps discussed less often is the common fear that a doctor may find a problem ...
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Keeping an eye on health – the London Vision Clinic team are working out
Keeping an eye on health - the London Vision Clinic team are working out
By Mary Harboe
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Jam-jar glasses for a lifetime?
Jam-jar glasses for a lifetime?
People with high prescriptions and complicated vision problems – especially those who have worn their glasses for a very long time – may well remember “jam-jar” or “coke-bottle” glasses as an object of embarrassment from their schooldays. Practical, yes - but fashionable?
The way that high prescription thick lenses, may change your appearance is one issue to consider - but there are also practical considerations that can make glasses more of a hindrance than a help in some ...
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Recovery after laser eye surgery
Recovery after laser eye surgery
Most patients report that they are surprised by how quickly they recover after having laser eye surgery. Many of our patients are completely overwhelmed with the clarity of vision almost immediately after the procedure - we were lucky enough to capture this moment on camera with ITV’s Philip Schofield. Take a look at his reaction by clicking here.
Although many of our patients experience a similar revelation to Philip, it's worth pointing out that, for some people, recovery ...
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