Laser Eye Surgery Blog
Does Flap Thickness Matter?
Laser Eye Surgery to correct impaired vision has always involved reshaping the cornea, but the thickness of the corneal flap treated in the surgery has reduced significantly over the years, so much so that today, there is even a flapless form of laser surgery. This says a lot for how much flap thickness is related with safety during, and recovery following surgery. Thinner flaps preserve a thicker, more structurally integral cornea, meaning less discomfort, faster recovery times, minimal risk of haze, and… Read more
Regular Eye Tests Save Lives
You may – we hope – have heard how important regular eye tests are; but a recent news story has reiterated it once more. In fact, the story demonstrates just how vital eye tests are – and how they can even save lives. …to your health at least. And no-one knows this better than 13 year old James Morley from Nottinghamshire. Back in 2012, James was taken to visit his doctor several times after complaining about breathlessness, lethargy, and unusual temperature spikes. … Read more
Regular Eye Tests Save Lives
Am I Spending Too Much Money For Laser Eye Surgery?
The cost of Laser Eye Surgery is listed as one of top reasons why many individuals do not end up going through with the procedure. When you look at the total cost of surgery, it can (to some) seem overwhelming, and to many even impossible. At London Vision Clinic, we urge that you try not to look at the number as one giant balance that needs to be paid off immediately, or all at once. We are keen to work with you… Read more
Am I Spending Too Much Money For Laser Eye Surgery?
Laser Eye Surgery Fears: What If My Optometrist Finds A Problem I Didn’t Know About?
People avoid doctors for many reasons. Some find appointments difficult to pack into a busy schedule, some are unwilling to open up to a doctor, or worried about perceived ‘time wasting’, and many even fear that being amongst sick people in the doctor’s waiting room will result in contamination! However, something that is perhaps discussed less often is the common fear that a doctor may find a problem that is bigger than what the appointment was initially booked for. This fear is,… Read more
Laser Eye Surgery Fears: What If My Optometrist Finds A Problem I Didn’t Know About?
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. Health organisations advised that some of us are more likely than others to experience eye conditions, including those aged over 40, of African Caribbean origin or with a close family member that suffers with glaucoma. Worrying, such conditions… Read more
Essential Advice On Eye Health
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Am Prone To Keloid Scarring? [video]
Keloid scarring is found to have no influence on Laser Eye Surgery results. The over production of collagen tissue found in scars on the skin keloid formation has not been shown to be affected in the healing process within the cornea. I was obviously apprehensive about the procedure and surprised and delighted how painless and quick it all was. I could read almost immediately and it’s the best thing, I ever have done. – Paola Nyderek Mr Carp explains at London Vision… Read more
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Am Prone To Keloid Scarring? [video]
What Does The Price Of Laser Eye Surgery Not Include? [video]
The price of Laser Eye Surgery does not include any external appointments with any other consultants prior to treatment, nor does it include any tests that we think you should have based on your health of your eyes. Talk with your health care provider for further details regarding this matter. London Vision Clinic is more than happy to give you a consultation on the health of your eyes and discuss further action that needs to be taken. We want to be sure… Read more
What Does The Price Of Laser Eye Surgery Not Include? [video]
Is There An Upper Age Limit For Laser Eye Surgery? [video]
Mr Glenn Carp explains at present we do not believe there is an upper age limit. But extensive screening process at London Vision Clinic highlights suitability for Laser Eye Surgery regardless of age. Click to see the video. “The London Vision Clinic really couldn’t be more professional, helpful or make you feel more at ease. Prior to my surgery I felt anxious but during, before and after the clinic staff reassured me that it would be fine, which it been together with… Read more
Is There An Upper Age Limit For Laser Eye Surgery? [video]
What Does The Laser Eye Surgery Price Include? [video]
The price of the Laser Eye Surgery is for both of your eyes and for all of your pre octave appointments, all of your aftercare for up to a year’s length minimum and for all of the eye drops you will be needing during that time. We want to be sure that the price of the Laser Eye Surgery will leave you feeling worth your money and time to invest into your eyes. “The London Vision Clinic provided pre & post op… Read more
What Does The Laser Eye Surgery Price Include? [video]
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Am Pregnant Or Breastfeeding? [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mvCGVfHLW8&w=320&h=240 Mr Glenn Carp explains pregnancy and Laser Eye Surgery. It’s a cliche but this really has changed my life! My only regret is I didn’t do it sooner! There was no pain during the procedure or after and my eyesight now is better than when I wore contact lenses! It’s amazing to wake up in the morning and be able to see without trying to find my glasses! – Fiona Davis Pregnancy or breast-feeding is essentially a relative contraindication to Laser… Read more
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery If I Am Pregnant Or Breastfeeding? [video]
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