Laser Eye Surgery News

Sizzling Time At The London Vision Clinic Summer BBQ

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…

What Are Laser Eye Surgery Results In The Long-Term?

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….

A Patient’s Laser Eye Surgery Video Diary (Part 8 of 8)

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….

A Patient’s Laser Eye Surgery Video Diary (Part 6 of 8)

It’s now a full week since Kelly had her laser eye surgery. In this, her 5 of 8 posts in her LASIK video diary, she describes her experiences 7 days after LASIK eye surgery. She provides her personal account of the process after surgery, the feelings and sensations she experienced over the week, her day to day experiences and getting used to her new vision….

A Patient’s Laser Eye Surgery Video Diary (Part 4 of 8)

A Patient’s Laser Eye Surgery Video Diary Part 4 It’s the day of the Laser Eye Surgery! In part 4 of her 8 video diary posts, Kelly B. talks about her experiences on the day of her LASIK eye surgery procedure. She reflects on her feelings on how smooth, quick and painless the Laser Eye Surgery process was. Kelly, a patient, has just undergone her surgery at London Vision Clinic and talks of her experiences To watch the other videos in…

Super Squeamish Emma Overcomes Her Eye Phobia

London Vision Clinic patient Emma from Oxfordshire is “eye phobic”… Dr Dan described her as being “SUPER, SUPER, SUPER squeamish” and Emma agrees with him.

“I cannot bear the thought of touching my eyes myself … let alone allowing anyone else to get close to them”, she told me.

So, of course, wearing contact lenses was completely out of the question and the prospect of laser eye surgery was very frightening indeed.