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8 Things You Can’t Do When Wearing Contact Lenses

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8 Things You Can’t Do When Wearing Contact Lenses Many people with refractive errors, such as myopia (short-sightedness) or hyperopia (long-sightedness), initially opt for glasses to correct their vision. However, over time, as the downsides of external frames become apparent, many will opt to make the switch to contact lenses. But while this may offer what seems like a new-found sense of freedom at first, it will likely only be a matter of time before the rose-tinted lenses begin to…

Side Effects: Halos and starbursts after Laser Eye Surgery [VIDEO]

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Side Effects: Halos and starbursts after Laser Eye Surgery Night glare is one of the most common side effects of Laser Eye Surgery with all patients experiencing symptoms to some extent. But what causes vision disturbances such as halos and starbursts? And can they be treated? In this article, we answer all you need to know about night vision disturbances after Laser Eye Surgery. Over the last few decades, Laser Eye Surgery has become the most popular elective procedure in…

These are the Colours Your Eyes Can’t See

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These are the Colours Your Eyes Can’t See It is easy to assume the spectrum of colours we see contains all the colours that exist in the world. In one way, this is true – that is, it contains all the colours that exist in the human world. But in reality, there are a huge number of other colours that are simply not perceptible to the human eye-the colours our eyes can’t see. The colours we perceive are the result of…

Can I eat or drink before my Laser Eye Surgery Procedure?

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Can I eat or drink before my Laser Eye Surgery Procedure? When undergoing many surgical procedures, you are often asked to avoid eating or drinking after a certain time before the treatment. This fasting period can vary depending on the time of your procedure. While some treatments may simply require you to skip breakfast on the day of the procedure, others can require you to go more than 12 hours without a bite to eat. But what about laser eye…

Practical Tips For Naturally Brighter & Whiter Eyes


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Practical Tips For Naturally Brighter & Whiter Eyes A person’s eyes can stay with you for a long time after meeting them. As humans, we are naturally drawn to the eyes of the person we are interacting with. Whether that person is tall or short, bald or thick-haired, young or old – it is usually their eyes that hold our attention. And there is something about clear and shining eyes that leave a particularly lasting impression. However, the sad truth…

Guide to Contact Lenses, Glasses, and Laser Eye Surgery

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Guide to Contact Lenses, Glasses, and Laser Eye Surgery Updated for 2025 Glasses, contact lenses, and Laser Eye Surgery can all be extremely effective solutions to refractive errors. But deciding which option is best can depend on a range of factors. In fact, your opinion can change depending on the articles you have read, the people you have asked, and even what stage you are in in life. But here at London Vision Clinic, we’re on a mission to set…

Guide to Dry Eyes and Laser Eye Surgery [VIDEO]

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Quick Guide to Dry Eyes and Laser Eye Surgery Updated for 2025 Our eyes are one of the most complex organs in the human body, second only to the brain. The human optical system is made up of millions of working parts that, when healthy, provide us with an invaluable picture of the world around us. But with so many components, there are also many opportunities for something to go wrong.  Humans have several biological defences designed to protect our…

How Many Private Laser Eye Surgery Clinics are there in London?

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How Many Private Laser Eye Surgery Clinics are there in London? London has become a world-renowned centre for medical excellence, thanks to the continued innovation and development that has taken place in this capital city. For this reason, it is often the first place people think of when considering Laser Eye Surgery. As the largest city in the UK, it stands to reason that London would have the highest density of Laser Eye Surgery clinics in the country. But how…

Travelling to London for Laser Eye Surgery from Other Parts of the UK

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Travelling to London for Laser Eye Surgery from Other Parts of the UK Laser Eye Surgery clinics have been popping up on high streets all over the country in recent years, making Laser Eye Surgery accessible to more and more people. And yet, London remains the centre of the Laser Eye Surgery world – and for good reason. But is it worth travelling to London from other parts of the UK for treatment? Travelling to London from Scotland, or even…

What Outcome Can I Expect from Laser Eye Surgery?

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What Outcome Can I Expect from Laser Eye Surgery? Humans have been striving to understand the most effective methods of medical treatment for thousands of years. This determination has led us to incredible achievements and developments. Yet, with such a long history of medical advancement, the last couple of centuries have been by far the most monumental. Even in the few decades since the invention of Laser Eye surgery, the procedure has become increasingly accessible and effective, with outcomes consistently…