Professor Reinstein On The BBC Science Clips Professor Dan Reinstein explains the science behind Laser Eye Surgery for BBC educational programming, and Alex, a patient, undergoes his laser eye surgery procedure Professor Reinstein combines his skills as an enormously experienced clinical surgeon with a reputation as one of the most dedicated and innovative researchers in Laser Eye Surgery. An international authority on the subject, Prof Reinstein has been instrumental in pushing back the boundaries of what can be achieved with laser eye…
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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…
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….
Eye News: Laser Technology 50th Anniversary; Continues To Reap Benefits In The Sports World
In 50 short years, laser has beamed its way into thousands of applications that have transformed our modern world. From its uses in manufacturing to telecommunications to medicine, its clearly one of the most important inventions of the last century, reaping rewards in sports professionals across the world….
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…
MSN Health And Well-being
How To Have Laser Eye Surgery by Ross Chainey, Health Editor Around 100,000 Brits have Laser Eye Surgery every year and for many of them the procedure is life enhancing. Yet much of the information and advice in circulation is conflicting, and many people therefore remain sceptical. We sent our Health Editor to find out how you can have safe Laser Eye Surgery. Compared to last week, the world through my eyes looks like a different place. No longer will…
Mail Online (The facts and the myths)
Over the years – and I’ve done more than 18,500 procedures – so many of my patients have harboured unfounded fears about the procedure that I wanted to set the record straight. Here are some myths and facts……
Daily Telegraph (Looking Good – Sounding Better)
Although all of us dread going blind or deaf, few of us are proactive about protecting our eyes and ears; they’re easy parts of the body to neglect….
Hello! Magazine
I Can See Clearly Now Many stars can’t believe their eyes after Laser Vision Correction Surgery. But can we all look forward to a life without glasses? Phillip Schofield has a whole new outlook on life these days – and it’s all thanks to vision correction surgery. After having the procedure (which he allowed to be filmed for This Morning), the popular presenter, a glasses wearer since the age of 15, could not quite believe his eyes. “Done! Unbelievable, astonishing,…