These two patient videos illustrate two patient experiences undergoing the most advanced laser vision correction procedures by Professor Dan Reinstein of the London Vision Clinic. In them, Professor Reinstein explains the use of custom programming to help people see without glasses even for high prescriptions and ageing eyes (presbyopia)….
The French painter widely accredited with being the leader of the neo-impressionist movement, Georges Seurat, took a scientific approach to the way he applied his paint to the canvas. By the use of tiny dots of colour (known as pointillism) the viewer is required to join the dots rather than having the paints already blended on the canvas. This technique is pretty time consuming for the artist – Seurat took two years to complete his famous “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte”. When viewing his great works I can’t help but wonder about his eyesight and how these pictures might be viewed by those with colour blindness….
A staggering 2.1 billion pounds is spent on one particular accessory every year and I’m not talking handbags. 50% of the UK population suffers with poor eye sight. Every year we spend more than £2.1 billion on glasses and contact lenses. Unsurprisingly, corrective surgery has become so popular that 100,000 people had the procedure in the UK last year. LASIK, a type of laser eye surgery, costs on average £3,000 for both eyes. Recovery time for this procedure is between three and four hours….
high prescription. She is short-sighted and has a lot of astigmatism. She speaks about her experiences, when she started to search for a laser eye surgery clinic that could help her. Also, in the video, eye surgeon Glenn Carp, speaks about Isabella’s eye conditions and her unique surgery….
In this video, Isabella shares her big day – the day when laser eye surgeon Glenn Carp performs her laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic. Isabella’s surgery is very special because she is short-sighted (myopia), has a lot of astigmatism and her prescription is very high (-9)….
In this video, Isabella, shares her very personal experiences with her very high prescription and her reasons for having laser eye surgery. Since the age of two Isabella is shortsighted and has a very high prescription of -9D. Also, her laser eye surgeon Glenn Carp speaks about the individual laser eye surgery process at the London Vision Clinic….
In this video, you’ll see the challenges faced by some of the most disadvantaged people in Nepal, and how mobile eye surgery can prolong people’s lives in the Himalaya….
“The great thing about working here is being part of such an experienced team lead by the best surgeons. We are all trained to the highest level which makes the job really interesting” – London Vision Clinic optometrist, Vimal Piparia explains why he decided to move from Australia to the UK… despite the weather.
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Watch our most-popular YouTube video: Professor Dan Reinstein, a pioneering laser eye surgeon, performs LASIK laser eye surgery on video and discusses the laser technology and each of his procedure steps in detail. Also, the patient in the video shares his experiences during and after his laser eye procedure……
All the way through medical school my main focus was to become an Ophthalmic Surgeon. I went to medical school being fortunate enough to have a bit more direction than the average person who I was at school with, knowing that my goal was once finishing medical school, was to go on and qualify as an eye surgeon……
