Laser Eye Surgery News

Daily Express (Stars Back Laser Vision)

Stars Back New Laser Vision Surgery Sunday October 3, 2010 By Lucy Johnston and Justin Stoneman A revolutionary laser treatment has been developed to reverse the effects of deteriorating vision brought on by age. The ground-breaking technique, known as PRESBYOND® Laser Blended Vision, can immediately eliminate distance and near vision problems. More than 95 per cent of 300 patients treated now have 20:20 distance vision and can read close news print unaided. Celebrities who have benefited include TV host Philip…

Milk-Bottle Specs? Now You Can Have Laser Surgery, Too

Milk-Bottle Specs? Now You Can Have Laser Surgery, Too. Up to half a million Britons can’t have Laser Eye Surgery because their prescription is too high or their corneas are too thin. Mother-of-two Kal Chauhan, 45, from Preston, Lancashire, was the first person in Britain to undergo a new procedure suitable for this group. The Patient Poor eyesight runs in my family. I started wearing glasses when I was nine and during secondary school my vision continued to deteriorate. I…

The Best Eye Care – Because You’re Worth It

Auxiliary nurse, Melanie, saved up for many months to pay for her laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic.“And you know what; even if it had taken another year of saving, I would have waited the extra time to get the money together – I would never have gone anywhere else to have it done”, she told me at her one month post-operative check up……

Eye News: Do You See What I See?

Laser eye surgery in the news: A striking woman once told me how growing up wearing glasses taught her valuable lessons about the ways of the world, the stupidity of vanity and the capricious nature of beauty… Lasik eye surgery pays for itself, where costs can be recouped from saving on glasses, lenses and other vision corrective products… A recent study also shows how certain nutrients can affect healthy retinas and sharper vision….

Financial Times

Turning Politics Into A Spectacular Event By Maggie Urry Professor Dan Reinstein of London Vision Clinic gave eye tests to 29 parliamentarians earlier this week. They included Malcolm Wicks, energy minister, Lord (Tom) King, the former Tory defence secretary, and Ed Vaizey, the Cameroon MP for Wantage and Didcot who admitted to regularly washing his contact lenses down the sink. Today is World Sight Day, organised by the World Health Organisation as part of its Vision 2020 campaign to eliminate…

As Tears Go By – Get Them Quality Checked

I am sure we all have our own personal collection of special songs – songs which have an intensely personal significance. They are instantly recognisable to us – after their first notes are played we are transported back in time, lost in a swirl of memories – good and bad……