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2024 Unwrapped: A Year of Connection at London Vision Clinic

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2024 Unwrapped at London Vision Clinic: A Year in News As 2024 finally draws to a close, we’d like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our amazing patients and readers. Your trust and support allow us to continue our mission of transforming lives through better vision. At London Vision Clinic, our dedication to this cause goes beyond offering the world’s leading Laser Eye Surgery treatments. We are also committed to providing exceptional resources and guidance to support our patients…

Guide to Alcohol and Laser Eye Surgery

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Guide to Alcohol and Laser Eye Surgery Updated for 2025 Whether you enjoy a glass of wine after a stressful day, a few pints at the pub with pals, or a flute of bubbly on those special occasions, alcohol is often a common fixture in our lives. Alcohol is enjoyable and usually nothing to be too concerned about when consumed in moderation – but what about if you’re planning to have Laser Eye Surgery? What are the rules for drinking…

Complete Guide to Recovery & Post-Operative Care after Laser Eye Surgery

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Guide to Recovery & Post-Operative Care after Laser Eye Surgery Updated for 2025 It can be easy to take our eyes and our vision for granted – especially for those who were lucky enough to be born without a refractive error. However, even those of us who have had our fair share of lost or broken glasses and tantrums with fiddly contact lenses, often overlook the incredible complexity of our eyes. Yet, every now and then, something might occur –…

8 Reasons a High Staff-to-Patient Ratio Makes a Difference

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8 Reasons a High Staff-to-Patient Ratio Makes a Difference With the current state of health services, from GP practices to A&E departments, it can be difficult to imagine having a leisurely chat with a healthcare professional concerning your health and options for treatment. Let’s face it, such appointments can be unenjoyable, to say the least, but they can also often seem impersonal. This kind of experience is not limited to under-funded public services, but also in some instances of private…

Laser Eye Surgery: Why is SMILE Such a Good Option?

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Why is SMILE Such a Good Option for Laser Eye Surgery? For a long time, LASIK was King when it came to Laser Eye Surgery – and in many ways it still is. But despite remaining the most common Laser Eye Surgery procedure around the world (including here in the UK), the latest innovation in Laser Eye Surgery is revolutionising the industry. So, why is ReLEx SMILE such as good option? Let’s find out! A Brief History of Laser Eye…

Refractive Surgeon Chooses Dan Reinstein for Presbyopia Treatment

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Refractive Surgeon Chooses Dan Reinstein for His Surgery Since it was founded over two decades ago, the London Vision Clinic has treated tens of thousands of patients from all over the world. During this time, we have seen people from every walk of life enter our treatment room – including other refractive surgeons. Our access to the latest technology and Laser Eye Surgery techniques – often pioneered by our very own founder and surgeon, Professor Dan Reinstein – has secured…

How Ageing Affects Your Eyes (And How Laser Eye Surgery Can Help)

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How Ageing Affects Your Eyes (And How Laser Eye Surgery Can Help) There comes a certain point in our lives when all the years behind us seem to suddenly catch up with us – at least on a physical level. Our knees become increasingly stubborn, our hair begins to exhibit never-before-seen shades of grey, and (perhaps most devastatingly) our eyes start to fail us. But how exactly does ageing affect the eyes – and how could Laser Eye Surgery help?…

Updated for 2024: Keeping You Up-to-Date on All Things Laser Eye Surgery

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Updated for 2024: Keeping You Up-to-Date on All Things Laser Eye Surgery Here at London Vision Clinic, we are acutely aware of the impact of misinformation around Laser Eye Surgery and other refractive procedures. That’s why we have made it our mission to make accurate information as accessible – and up-to-date – as possible.  Every month, we publish new articles covering everything from the common questions asked by our patients to detailed guides on all things Laser Eye Surgery. But…

Are You Feeling Conscious About Your Reading Glasses?

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Are You Feeling Conscious About Your Reading Glasses? The average person has a lot to contend with as they get older; most of us will gain weight, tackle greying hair (if it doesn’t fall out), and develop wrinkles around our eyes, on our foreheads and, well, everywhere really. While some may embrace these changes with “grace”, many more of us will likely turn to the latest fads and solutions, from hair dye to skin creams, to satisfy our vanity. But…

What are the Most Common Problems After Cataract Surgery?

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What are the Most Common Problems After Cataract Surgery? As we get older, the likelihood of developing cataracts continuously rises, affecting not only our vision but also our quality of life. Thankfully, Cataract Surgery is a simple and effective solution that can restore your vision to its former glory. But what about the risk of complications? What are the most common problems after Cataract Surgery? Cataract Surgery has become the most commonly performed surgery in the world, with an estimated…