How Important Is Research When Considering Laser Eye Surgery?

Professor Dan Reinstein speaks to The Sun’s Lynsey Haywood about the importance of doing your homework and extensive research prior to considering laser eye surgery. With over 100,000 people in the UK undergoing this painless procedure every year, he indicates that the safety, effectiveness and technology of laser eye surgery has improved since it started 20 years ago….

(MGD) Meibomian Gland Dysfunction / Mild Posterior Blepharitis

What Are Meibomian Glands? Meibomian glands are the oil producing glands found in the upper and lower eyelids. Healthy meibomian glands are absolutely vital to a healthy tear film. Secretions from these glands comprise the lipid (oily) layer of the tear film which is crucial in preventing evaporation of the tears, and aiding clear vision. What Is MGD? Failure of the glands to produce or secrete oil – due to blockage, will affect the quality of the tear film, which…

London Vision Clinic Patients And Staff Celebrate At ZSL London Zoo

More than five hundred patients and their guests joined members of the London Vision Clinic team to celebrate the clinic’s 10th Anniversary on 26 June. The party was held at ZSL London Zoo in Regent’s Park and watching the delightful penguins enjoying their dinner was among the popular treats arranged for the evening….