In the 17th century it was used as a royal residence and today Somerset House in central London is the home of an exhibition in honour of one of the kings of couture – Valentino….
Year: 2013
Will My Results Be Better If I Have Laser Eye Surgery At A Younger Age?
Will My Results Be Better If I Have Laser Eye Surgery At A Younger Age? Our extensive and rigorous screening process at London Vision Clinic determines your suitability for Laser Eye Surgery regardless of age. However, at the London Vision Clinic we do not treat some younger people under the age of 21. This is because in some cases there are certain underlying medical conditions of the eye that do not present themselves until a certain age. This is mainly…
London Vision Clinic Service Recognized By Harper’s Bazaar
The words “laser eye surgery” send chills of fear and anxiety up the spines of most. It is perfectly normal for potential laser eye surgery patients to have a few hang-ups about such an innovative surgery……
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery When I Have Conjunctivitis?
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery When I Have Conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis, also referred to as pink eye or Madras eye, is an inflammation of the inner surface of the eyelids and of the outermost layer of the eye. Most commonly conjunctivitis is caused by a viral infection or an allergic reaction, but bacterial infections and chemical eye injury can also be the cause. Symptoms include red eye, irritation and watering of the eyes. Bacterial and viral forms of conjunctivitis are highly…
Something For The Weekend: British Wildlife Photography Exhibition
With sub-zero temperatures expected this weekend, there is no better way to enjoy it but within the warmth of a cosy gallery. Why not visit the Horniman Museum and view some breath-taking imagery from the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2011?…
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Have Ulcers In My Eye?
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Have Ulcers In My Eye? Corneal ulcers, or ulcerative keratitis, is an inflammatory or infective corneal condition. Corneal ulcers are fairly common eye diseases and can be caused by a number of things, including trauma, chemical injury, infections and contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses we can almost certainly help you get rid of them and decrease your risk of developing corneal ulcers due to contact lenses. However, you might already…
Ways To Avoid Eye Strain
In this crazy, modern, techy world that we live in, we don’t take it easy on our eyes. Today many jobs require that we spend hours and hours in front of computer screens. Many people even elect to read on computer screens rather than actual books. With that being said, books are sometimes not much of an optical improvement. Eye strain can cause dryness, migraines and, later down the road, permanent vision problems….
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I have Ptosis? [video]
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I have Ptosis? Our uniquely rigorous screening process allows us to safely treat many cases that other surgeons, with less detailed knowledge of your eyes and technically less advanced equipment, would consider borderline or even unsuitable. We use the revolutionary Artemis Insight 100™ scanner, which was co-invented by Professor Reinstein, with which we can map each individual layer of your cornea to one micron – 1,000th of a millimetre. Nobody else takes as…
From Microns To Miles, Laser Technician Zach Moves Millennia In A Day
We are all encouraged to strive for a happy and fulfilling work-life balance. However, while self-help authors and life coaches might suggest obvious tips such as walking for an hour a day, or side stepping stressful office situations, it is unlikely any would come up with the combination chosen by London Vision Clinic laser technician, Zach….
Treat Your Eyes To An Icy Vision This Weekend – London Ice Sculpting Festival
Looking for something to do this weekend? Well, look no further, we may have found an icy escape for you to enjoy. The London Ice Sculpting Festival has returned to Canary Wharf for the fourth time from 11-13 January 2013….
