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Here’s to the Readers, the Adventurers, the Young-at-Heart-ers!

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Here’s to the Readers, the Adventurers, the Young-at-Heart-ers! In a society that places such importance on appearing ever-youthful, in body and spirit, ageing can seem like a curse that promises to leave us cast out when we reach a certain age. But while makeup, hair dye, and regular exercise can all help us look and feel younger, there’s no disguising the effects of ageing eyes. The gradual but inevitable deterioration of vision caused by presbyopia can be frustrating and even…

Transforming Lives with Laser Eye Surgery

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Transforming Lives with Laser Eye Surgery Every year in the UK, more than 100,000 Laser Eye Surgery procedures are performed. Unsurprisingly, this makes the treatment one of the most popular elective procedures in the world. But far more than simply helping people to ditch those pesky glasses and contact lenses, Laser Eye Surgery can truly transform lives. To date, tens of millions of people around the world have undergone Laser Eye Surgery since its introduction in the 1980s. Past patients…

Would These Iconic Glasses-Wearers Have Had Laser Eye Surgery?

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Would These Iconic Glasses-Wearers Have Had Laser Eye Surgery? What do Buddy Holly, John Lennon, and Steve Jobs all have in common? Their iconic eyewear, of course! But if these celebrities were alive today, would they still sport their famous glasses? Or would they opt for another solution to their refractive errors? In other words, would these celebrities have considered Laser Eye Surgery? Buddy Holly’s Thick Black Frames Buddy Holly was a pioneering figure in rock and roll in the…

What Makes Your Eyes So Amazing?

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What Makes Your Eyes So Amazing? We use our eyes practically every second of the waking day. They allow us to get from A to B, complete domestic and work tasks, and even communicate with those around us. And yet, our eyes often don’t receive the recognition or appreciation they deserve. In some ways, this goes to show just how incredible they are. After all, if we don’t notice what our eyes are doing for us, that means they are…

Laser Eye Surgery: What to Expect from Life After LASIK

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What to Expect from Life After LASIK When walking down the street, wherever you may be in the world, you never know which strangers around you might have had Laser Eye Surgery. Other people may be wearing glasses, giving away a potential lifetime of refractive errors, but for those who have had corrective surgery, it can simply appear that they have had perfect vision all along. To date, tens of millions of people around the world have happily blended into…

Common Questions: Is it Worth Getting Laser Eye Surgery?

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Is it Worth Getting Laser Eye Surgery? There are abundant reasons a person might decide to have Laser Eye Surgery. These might range from the obvious to the extreme, but the reality is: Everybody’s reasons are different. But the question is, is it worth having Laser Eye Surgery? Over two decades have passed since the London Vision Clinic first opened its doors, and in that time, we’ve heard countless reasons for having Laser Eye Surgery. Some stories are incredibly touching,…

How Much is Laser Eye Surgery Worth to You?

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How Much is Laser Eye Surgery Worth to You? Over the years, millions of people around the world have had their vision successfully corrected with the help of Laser Eye Surgery. But despite its place as the most commonly performed elective procedure, there are still many who are nervous about the prospect of such a treatment. Countless others may well be in a personal debate about whether or not it could be worth it for them. And the fact is…

Can I see my Laser Eye Surgery being performed?

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Can I See My Laser Eye Surgery Being Performed? On first deciding to go ahead with Laser Eye Surgery, your mind will likely be mainly focused on what you might be able to see after the procedure. After all, that’s what this journey is all about, right? But as your treatment day approaches, you might begin to wonder what you’ll be able to see during the treatment itself. This may be one of the most common concerns that worries those awaiting…

How Soon Can I Swim After Laser Eye Surgery?

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How Soon Can I Swim After Laser Eye Surgery? Ongoing developments in the Laser Eye Surgery field mean that recovery rates have been on the rise, and the risk of complications has been on the decline. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be any restrictions during your recovery period. You may well be advised to avoid certain activities, such as swimming, after your treatment. But how soon can you swim after Laser Eye Surgery? One of the most important things…

Make the Most of Your Vision: What is the Best View in London?

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What is the Best View in London? London is one of the world’s most famous cities. Each year, it attracts a whopping 21 million people from around the globe who trek to the capital city to experience its array of museums, historical architecture, and culture. And yet, even for those who live in London, it can seem impossible to truly see it all. Our eyes are truly remarkable organs, second in complexity only to our brains. With around two million…