Motives for undergoing laser eye surgery vary enormously – everybody has a long list of personal advantages. While for many women,up there at the top of the post surgery “to do” list, is splashing out on some extra special sunglasses…
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The following video is an excerpt form an Extreme Makeover show, in which Prof Dan Reinstein conducts laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic. Watch now……
Laser eye surgery can seem like a frightening prospect, especially if you do not know much about it. Laser eye surgery is remarkably safe and potentially a life-changing experience, as many of our patient testimonials reflect. To help make an informed decision it is a good idea to understand how to interpret laser eye surgery results, as well as considering the potential risks involved. Most laser eye surgery providers will present you with results of procedures….
Standardised Reporting Of Laser Eye Surgery Results The growth of Laser Eye Surgery as a medical speciality has been substantial over the recent years. As the speciality of refractive surgery has matured, the value of publishing outcomes of surgery results is ever more important. It can get very confusing for one who is considering Laser Eye Surgery, and when analysing or comparing results between: Techniques Procedures Technology Surgeons and clinics This comparison becomes a far greater challenge without a standardised…
Ian Carmichael has been hairdresser to the Queen for the last 14 years – he also had laser blended vision at the London Vision Clinic to correct presbyopia just before the royal wedding. Here he shares the conversation he had with his royal client about the procedure……
Sizzling Time At The London Vision Clinic Summer BBQ Canapés, Pimms, sizzling meat, glorious sunshine, summer hats, music and magic, were all part of the mix in W1’s Fitzroy Square as London Vision Clinic celebrate their yearly Summer BBQ with patients, surgeons and friends! As I arrived, I was given a warm welcome by the staff of London Vision Clinic. Two well-made Pimms later, I was already engrossed in conversation with some interesting characters, hearing fascinating life stories and experiences…
The modern laser technique has been used for the last 20 years, first developed by Barraquer in 1950’s, and today more than 17 million people have undergone the laser eye surgery procedure worldwide. Scientific researchers, who track LASIK complications, believe there are probably no significant negative long-term effects from laser surgery….
Laser eye surgery results, almost wherever you go and have it done will usually be very, very good.
Whilst this is good news for patients, the challenge arises when a prospective patient tries to compare one clinic’s results with another….
In the final post of her LASIK video diary, Kelly, describes her experiences 3 months after LASIK laser eye surgery. Her 3 month post op check up revealed she had some light sensitivity, which she didn’t really notice day to day, but this was treated. She reflects on wearing glasses and lenses as “a distant memory”, and how the decade of glasses wearing simply disappeared in a matter of couple of months….
In her 7th of 8 LASIK video diary posts, Kelly shares describes her personal recovery experiences, now 3 weeks after her laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic. Kelly also draws comparisons between her life now to her day to day life when she wore glasses and lenses….
