Four Misconceptions About Your Eye Health Despite us using them almost every waking second of the day, there is still a lot many of us don’t know about our eyes. In this context, there is an abundance of misconceptions about vision and what it takes to keep our eyes healthy. At best, these misconceptions can be funny and harmless, but sometimes they can pose a real threat to eye health. It can be difficult to sort fact from fiction and…
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Top Tips for Avoiding Eye Injury and Strain
Top Tips for Avoiding Eye Injury and Strain Whether your job involves filling out spreadsheets or handling heavy machinery, or you enjoy contact sports or binge-watching Netflix shows in your spare time, it is important that we all know how to take the best care of our eyes. So, with that in mind, let’s take a look at some quick and easy ways to protect your eyes from injury and strain. 1. Wear Proper Eye Protection The vast majority of…
Here’s to the Readers, the Adventurers, the Young-at-Heart-ers!
Here’s to the Readers, the Adventurers, the Young-at-Heart-ers! In a society that places such importance on appearing ever-youthful, in body and spirit, ageing can seem like a curse that promises to leave us cast out when we reach a certain age. But while makeup, hair dye, and regular exercise can all help us look and feel younger, there’s no disguising the effects of ageing eyes. The gradual but inevitable deterioration of vision caused by presbyopia can be frustrating and even…
What Makes Your Eyes So Amazing?
What Makes Your Eyes So Amazing? We use our eyes practically every second of the waking day. They allow us to get from A to B, complete domestic and work tasks, and even communicate with those around us. And yet, our eyes often don’t receive the recognition or appreciation they deserve. In some ways, this goes to show just how incredible they are. After all, if we don’t notice what our eyes are doing for us, that means they are…
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery With Eyelash Extensions?
Yes, if you have eye lash extensions, you are able to have laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic….
Common Questions: Is it Worth Getting Laser Eye Surgery?
Is it Worth Getting Laser Eye Surgery? There are abundant reasons a person might decide to have Laser Eye Surgery. These might range from the obvious to the extreme, but the reality is: Everybody’s reasons are different. But the question is, is it worth having Laser Eye Surgery? Over two decades have passed since the London Vision Clinic first opened its doors, and in that time, we’ve heard countless reasons for having Laser Eye Surgery. Some stories are incredibly touching,…
Can Laser Eye Surgery Treat Double Vision (Diplopia)?
Can Laser Eye Surgery Treat Double Vision (Diplopia)? Over the years, developments in the refractive surgery field have allowed surgeons to correct more eye problems than ever before. From myopia (short-sightedness) to presbyopia (ageing eyes), Laser Eye Surgery has helped to restore the sight of tens of millions of people around the world. But could it help with double vision? What is Double Vision? Double vision—also known as diplopia—is a fairly common problem that causes a person to see two…
Can I see my Laser Eye Surgery being performed?
Can I See My Laser Eye Surgery Being Performed? On first deciding to go ahead with Laser Eye Surgery, your mind will likely be mainly focused on what you might be able to see after the procedure. After all, that’s what this journey is all about, right? But as your treatment day approaches, you might begin to wonder what you’ll be able to see during the treatment itself. This may be one of the most common concerns that worries those awaiting…
Make the Most of Your Vision: What is the Best View in London?
What is the Best View in London? London is one of the world’s most famous cities. Each year, it attracts a whopping 21 million people from around the globe who trek to the capital city to experience its array of museums, historical architecture, and culture. And yet, even for those who live in London, it can seem impossible to truly see it all. Our eyes are truly remarkable organs, second in complexity only to our brains. With around two million…
Your Eye Health: A Quick Guide to Healthy Eyes
Your Eye Health: A Quick Guide to Healthy Eyes Our sight is one of our most precious senses – and one that we use almost every waking second of the day. And yet, it can be easy to overlook (no pun intended) the importance of eye care. After all, when they are working well, most of us don’t give a second thought to our eyes. We simply carry on about our day as the over 2 million working parts in…
