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…

Why Are Prescription Sunglasses So Expensive?

Why Are Prescription Sunglasses So Expensive? While refractive errors such as myopia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (long-sightedness), and astigmatism may be common, that doesn’t make having one any less of a burden. As if it’s not bad enough that you have poor eyesight, you also have to deal with the cons of wearing glasses or contact lenses! And when the sun comes out, things can get even more irritating – time to splash out on some prescription sunglasses… Sunglasses are extremely useful…

10 Annoying Things that Every Glasses Wearer Will Know

10 Annoying Things that Every Glasses Wearer Will Know For those lucky enough to have never needed glasses, it can be easy to overlook just how much of an impact they can have on day-to-day life. While they might be extremely useful and, in some cases, even vital for performing everyday tasks, there’s no denying that wearing glasses comes with a huge number of drawbacks. Do any of these ten annoying things sound familiar to you? 1. Foggy glasses in…

Why Summer After Laser Eye Surgery is So Much Better

Why Summer After Laser Eye Surgery is So Much Better Many things might come to mind when you think about the summer months. Whether it’s jetting off to enjoy a week of sun and sea, relaxing in a beer garden with friends, or having family barbecues in the garden, there are plenty of things to look forward to. But for those of us unlucky enough to be burdened with glasses or contact lenses, many of our favourite summertime activities can…

Would you Consider Cut-Price Laser Eye Surgery?

Would you Consider Cut-Price Laser Eye Surgery? Let’s face it: Most of us are naturally on the look-out for a bargain when it comes to most aspects of our lives. From the cheapest gas and water providers to a great price on a new car – we want to know we are getting the best deal. But when it comes to something as important as your health, would you put cost over safety? For example, would you consider cut-price Laser…