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Going Ahead with Laser Eye Surgery: What is Informed Consent?

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Going Ahead with Laser Eye Surgery: What is Informed Consent? Laser Eye Surgery has grown in popularity to become the most commonly performed elective procedure. But its surprisingly short recovery times and impressive safety profile can make it easy to forget that Laser Eye Surgery is a highly complex procedure that, like any other surgery, comes with a risk of complications. As such, patients undergoing Laser Eye Surgery must be aware of a number of terms and conditions relating to…

London Vision Clinic: Home to the Best Lasers in the World

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London Vision Clinic: Home to the Best Lasers in the World Every one of our dedicated and knowledgeable staff at the London Vision Clinic is passionate about delivering the best possible service and treatment to our patients. It is this goal that has driven many of our achievements, both collectively, and as individuals. But perhaps our biggest contribution comes from our surgeons and their work towards continuously improving laser technology within the Laser Eye Surgery field. It is no secret…

Can I Speak to Someone Who Has Had Laser Eye Surgery?

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Making Up Your Mind: Can I Speak to Someone Who Has Had Laser Eye Surgery? With the rise of capitalism, advertisements and the spin of pushy salespeople have been significant influencers in our decision to buy certain products or use certain services. In fact, the advertising industry has become a multi-billion-pound sector in its own right. However, there is one influence that remains as strong as ever: word of mouth – that is, personal recommendations based on the experiences of…

How Do Your Eyes Recover After Laser Eye Surgery?

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How Do Your Eyes Recover After Laser Eye Surgery? There are many things to consider when deciding whether to go ahead with Laser Eye Surgery. Alongside the costs involved and choosing the right clinic and surgeon, it is also important to be fully informed about what you can expect throughout your recovery. At London Vision Clinic, we’re dedicated to providing helpful resources to help you make a more informed decision regarding your treatment. So, whether you’re interested in learning more…

Why Are So Many People Afraid of Laser Eye Surgery?

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Why Are So Many People Afraid of Laser Eye Surgery? Most people, if you were to ask them, would jump at the chance to have their vision corrected and their need for glasses and contact lenses eliminated. But if you were to ask those same people if they would consider Laser Eye Surgery, you would likely have fewer people biting your hand off. Why? Well, the resounding answer to this is usually: fear. In fact, many people dismiss Laser Eye…

What Should I Do to Prepare for Laser Eye Surgery?

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What Should I Do to Prepare for Laser Eye Surgery? So, you’ve decided to go ahead with Laser Eye Surgery. You’ve likely spent hours researching and looking for the right clinic and surgeon to suit your needs, and now you’re ready to embark on your journey to better vision. As you do so, you’ll probably want to make sure you’re as prepared as possible. But what, if anything, will you need to do in preparation for this life-changing procedure? We’re…

How Long After My Consultation Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery?

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How Long After My Consultation Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery? So, you’ve finally made the decision to go ahead and check your suitability for Laser Eye Surgery? Well, we can’t say we’re surprised. After all, this life-changing procedure is now more accessible and suitable for more people than ever before. But while everyone’s journey will be different, there are five fundamental steps in the Laser Eye Surgery process that every patient will go through. In this article, we’re taking…

How Technically Complex is LASIK Laser Eye Surgery?

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How Technically Complex is LASIK Laser Eye Surgery? The human eye is among the most complex systems in the known universe. With over two million working parts, the process that allows us to see the world around us in all its glory really is something to be in awe of. But does that mean that procedures designed to correct problems with the eye need to be equally complex? In other words, how technically complex is LASIK Laser Eye Surgery? A…

Laser Eye Surgery Procedures: PRK/LASEK vs LASIK

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Laser Eye Surgery Procedures: PRK/LASEK vs LASIK Today, it can be easy to become overwhelmed by the apparent range of Laser Eye Surgery procedures available. As you research different clinics, you might think that each provider offers their own range of unique treatments – but this isn’t the case. Rather, different clinics tend to give the same treatment different names. In reality, though, there are only three main Laser Eye Surgery procedures: PRK/LASEK (the surface procedures), LASIK, and ReLEx SMILE….

Does Your Surgeon Have a Certificate in Laser Refractive Surgery?

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Does Your Surgeon Have a Certificate in Laser Refractive Surgery? Don’t you wish there was a quick and easy way to draw a line between Laser Eye Surgery clinics you should avoid and ones you should go ahead with? Being aware of the credentials of your proposed Laser Eye Surgeon is a great way to start. So, let’s take a closer look at what you should be considering when choosing the right surgeon and clinic! Regulating Laser Eye Surgery As…