Lost Glasses and Steamed Up Lenses: Time to Get Rid!

It happens to the best of us. You need your reading glasses but when you go to grab them from your bag, or you desk, or your head, they’re no longer there! You’ve left them somewhere… Again! (Queue frustration and mild self-loathing.)

Here’s our list of the top-ten most common places to misplace your specs:…

Essential Advice to Maintain Your Eye Health

Essential Advice on Eye Health

Last year, National Eye Health Week reminded us all of the importance of regular eye tests. It’s recommended we have our eyes examined at least every two years, not only to ensure they’re healthy, but also to check for changes to our current prescriptions….

Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Have Low Blood Pressure?

Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Have Low Blood Pressure? In recent years, continued development in the Laser Eye Surgery field has meant that more people than ever before are now eligible for this life-changing treatment. Unfortunately, there remain some cases in which Laser Eye Surgery won’t be an option. But will having low blood pressure affect your suitability for Laser Eye Surgery? Let’s find out! What is Low Blood Pressure? Low blood pressure – also known as…

Will I Have a Speedy Recovery from Laser Eye Surgery?

Surgery is such a heavy word, and often can often bring with it a feeling of fear or hesitation; it can make you pause and think, “Do I really need this?” In the knowledge that laser eye surgery is a 100% optional procedure, you might well ask yourself important questions such as, “is this the right choice for me?”, “do the benefits outweigh the costs?”, and “how long will it take me to recover?”…

Could My Sight Be Over-Corrected After Laser Eye Surgery?

Could My Sight Be Over-Corrected After Laser Eye Surgery? If you’re considering or even awaiting Laser Eye Surgery treatment, you have probably had a hundred questions and concerns running through your head. From common queries like, “Does Laser Eye Surgery hurt?“, to more specific questions like, “What if I have corneal scarring?“. You may even have worried about having blurry vision after Laser Eye Surgery. But it’s unlikely you will have considered whether your vision can be over-corrected after Laser…

Am I at Risk of Developing Dry Eyes After Laser Eye Surgery?

Dry eye is a common and perfectly normal symptom for patients recovering from laser eye surgery. In most cases, it’s temporary. Sufficient tear ducts are a factor in determining a patient’s eligibility for the procedure, and if there is any reason to doubt that the patient would suffer from this symptom permanently, your surgeon will discuss this risk with you….