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…
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Having Laser Eye Surgery? Should You Book a Hotel Near the Clinic?
We advice you that if you are to be traveling from far away that you book a hotel for the night of your treatment near the clinic so that you can relax and be back with us early in the morning for your one day check up. …
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…
Working in and Around Harley Street – A Medical Centre of the World
Working in and Around Harley Street – A Medical Centre of the World Over the centuries, Harley Street has been known for being the home of clinicians providing world-class medical care to the super-rich and higher classes of society. It has been known as a medical hotspot for aristocrats, celebrities, and even royalty, with the likes of King George VI and Professor Stephen Hawking receiving treatment there. Today, however, you are just as likely to meet a builder or a…
The Best Ways to Get to Our Harley Street Clinic
o why did the London Vision Clinic need to move from their cosy Devonshire Place home of the last six years?
The answer lies in the word “cosy”. The clinic’s premises had become just too snug a fit for the business which has tripled in size since March 2003….
How Many Private Laser Eye Surgery Clinics are there in London?
How Many Private Laser Eye Surgery Clinics are there in London? London has become a world-renowned centre for medical excellence, thanks to the continued innovation and development that has taken place in this capital city. For this reason, it is often the first place people think of when considering Laser Eye Surgery. As the largest city in the UK, it stands to reason that London would have the highest density of Laser Eye Surgery clinics in the country. But how…
Travelling to London for Laser Eye Surgery from Other Parts of the UK
Travelling to London for Laser Eye Surgery from Other Parts of the UK Laser Eye Surgery clinics have been popping up on high streets all over the country in recent years, making Laser Eye Surgery accessible to more and more people. And yet, London remains the centre of the Laser Eye Surgery world – and for good reason. But is it worth travelling to London from other parts of the UK for treatment? Travelling to London from Scotland, or even…
A Brief History of Intra-Ocular Lenses (IOLs)
A Brief History of Intra-Ocular Lenses (IOLs) Over the centuries, many medical breakthroughs have helped to address the issue of visual problems, from short-sightedness to presbyopia. Despite being invented some 700 years ago, glasses remain commonplace today, while later developments such as contact lenses and Laser Eye Surgery have likewise helped to correct the sight of millions around the world. But in this article, we’re focusing on a less popular vision correction option: Intra-ocular lenses (IOLs). What are Intra-Ocular Lenses?…
Why London is the Best Place in the World for Laser Eye Surgery
Why London is the Best Place in the World for Laser Eye Surgery Since becoming widely available more than 30 years ago, Laser Eye Surgery has become the most popular elective procedure worldwide – but some places have become particular hotspots for the life-changing treatment. Take London for example… London is known as one of the great cities of the world. It offers a diverse range of cultures, architecture, and attractions, and remains one of the most popular tourist destinations…
Refractive Surgeon Chooses Dan Reinstein for Presbyopia Treatment
Refractive Surgeon Chooses Dan Reinstein for His Surgery Since it was founded over two decades ago, the London Vision Clinic has treated tens of thousands of patients from all over the world. During this time, we have seen people from every walk of life enter our treatment room – including other refractive surgeons. Our access to the latest technology and Laser Eye Surgery techniques – often pioneered by our very own founder and surgeon, Professor Dan Reinstein – has secured…
