Laser Eye Surgery Blog
Short-sighted? What Can You Expect From Laser Eye Surgery?
You’re probably fed up with wearing glasses. It’s frustrating having to reach for your specs every time you want to read something. And you’re always either losing them, breaking them or having to buy knew ones at considerable cost. And you know that Laser Eye Surgery is a safe and effective solution for you. But taking the next step is not always easy. What can you expect from treatment? Is it going to hurt? And what are the typical results from our… Read more
Short-sighted? What Can You Expect From Laser Eye Surgery?
Could My Vision Actually Get Worse After Laser Eye Surgery?
Amongst the top concerns for potential Laser Eye Surgery patients is the possibility that their vision could actually get worse. While any surgery carries risks, it is important to consider these risks realistically. The chance of your vision actually getting worse because of Laser Eye Surgery is extremely low. Going to a credible clinic where your surgeon can help you to carefully weigh up and consider your personal risk for complications further reduces these risks. Risks and possible side effects include over… Read more
Could My Vision Actually Get Worse After Laser Eye Surgery?
EyeMusic: The App That Lets You Hear Shapes
It seems like there is an app for everything these days – and actually that’s not too far from the truth. Thanks to researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, there is now even an app that allows people to hear shapes and colours, with the admirable aim of allowing blind people to ‘see’ for the very first time. Amir Amedi and his student, Ella Stiem-Amit, have demonstrated that we can actually use sounds to activate parts of the brain used solely… Read more
EyeMusic: The App That Lets You Hear Shapes
Eye Health: European Coalition for Vision Request End To Neglect
Earlier this year, the European Coalition for Vision (ECV) released a press statement to call on European decision makers to include eye health and vision in their political agenda. The call follows an earlier event in which members of the ECV claimed that eye health has been neglected in the political arena for too long, and that there is far too much avoidable and preventable vision damage. The ECV is an allegiance of members, including professional bodies and patient groups amongst others,… Read more
Eye Health: European Coalition for Vision Request End To Neglect
Regular Eye Tests Save Lives
You may – we hope – have heard how important regular eye tests are; but a recent news story has reiterated it once more. In fact, the story demonstrates just how vital eye tests are – and how they can even save lives. …to your health at least. And no-one knows this better than 13 year old James Morley from Nottinghamshire. Back in 2012, James was taken to visit his doctor several times after complaining about breathlessness, lethargy, and unusual temperature spikes. … Read more
Regular Eye Tests Save Lives
Exercise To Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Everyone knows that keeping fit will help you to grow old gracefully and may slow the degenerative processes associated with ageing – but did you know that it can also keep your eyes healthy? It’s true; recent research has shown that taking regular exercise can slow the progress of macular degeneration, an age-related condition that affects the back of the eye. Macular degeneration can cause distorted vision or blank spots, and it is most common in those over the age of 50.… Read more
Exercise To Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Knowledge Dispels Fear
London Vision Clinic
Private Laser Eye Surgery Clinic
138 Harley Street
London
W1G 7LA
United Kingdom
Local: 020 7224 1005
Overseas: +44 20 7224 1005
Email the clinic managers
London Vision Clinic Partners Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales. Company number: 09301158
