101 questions and answers: the facts are the best reassurance

If you don’t know much about laser eye surgery, it can seem quite a frightening prospect. But the more you know, the more you realise what a remarkably safe, and potentially life-changing, process it actually is. In this section, we’ve collected the most common laser eye surgery questions our patients ask, to give you a good introduction and ease any fears that you may have. By browsing through the laser eye surgery FAQs below you can learn more about the treatments, processes and pricing structures.

  • Lauren T.

    I was quite anxious before having the surgery but my surgeon completely put my mind at ease. I'm so glad that I had the surgery. It's the best thing I've done and I wou...
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    October 2019 | ME13, United Kingdom

  • Philip B.

    Don't worry, I would rather get my eyes lasered than go to the dentist. If you go to the right people (London Vision Clinic) You will be in safe hands, your eyes are ve...
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    October 2019 | AB42, United Kingdom

  • Valerie C.

    I was very nervous before my treatment. But on the day of surgery I was reassured +relaxed. I was kindly given a wonderful head massage. I was delighted to have LASIX a...
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    October 2019 | CR2, United Kingdom

  • Richard C.

    Whilst I was nervous, the team made me very comfortable. The surgery was extremely quick and the result amazing. WONDER WHY I DIDNÆT DO IT BEFORE....
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    October 2019 | N8, United Kingdom

  • Stephanie H.

    As a very nervous patient, I received the most amazing care. Laser surgery is life changing and I couldn't be happier. It's the best investment I've made. An amazing cl...
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    October 2019 | OX18, United Kingdom

  • Charles M.

    The biggest fear is psychological, i had a strong prescription and am now amazed at the transformation since the surgery...
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    October 2019 | SL6, United Kingdom

  • Charlotte O.

    I was nervous to even apply eye drops pre-surgery, let alone use contact lenses, so you can imagine my anxiety about surgery. My nerves were completely settles by the a...
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    October 2019 | SW7, United Kingdom

  • Vaughan P.

    I was anxious but very impressed how fast and simple and painless the whole process was....
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    October 2019 | WD3, United Kingdom

  • Robert S.

    Procedure itself was totally painless and incredibly short. Withing 4 weeks, I enjoyed an amazing ski holiday free from glasses and contact lenses. Contact lenses, whic...
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    October 2019 | CB22, United Kingdom

  • Sarah S.

    The surgery was quick and totally painless. I can now swim and see the other side of the pool - it's a revelation!...
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    October 2019 | CO14, United Kingdom

Whether you would like to know more about the London Vision Clinic itself, the staff that practice here or about the different treatments we use here, we will aim to answer all of your questions in this section.

We will give you useful insight into the common problems of the eye and determine whether you fit the criteria that makes you suitable for laser eye surgery. We will also discover conditions that might make you unsuitable too. If you are interested in the different types of treatments we offer, we will discuss in this section too.

We will aim to take you through the whole process of laser eye surgery. This will begin with what you can expect from the initial screening, the results you can expect and the process behind successful aftercare.

See our question categories below… Have a question not on this list? Simply call us on 0207 224 1005. We’d be delighted to help, whether or not you decide to have treatment with us.

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