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Before deciding whether to have implantable contact lens surgery it is important that you fully understand what to expect following surgery. Your eyes will take

The Implantable contact lens procedure is typically carried out using a local anaesthetic and normally takes around 30 minutes to complete. Your surgeon will only

Implantable contact lenses (aka phakic IOLs) can be thought of as similar to an ordinary contact lens, however, instead of the lens sitting on the

Refractive lens exchange is a procedure that is often considered when a person’s prescription falls beyond the treatable range of either Lasik or Lasek surgery. The advantages of

As with Lasik and Lasek, there are certain risks assocoated with refractive lens exchange surgery. The risks are however very small and the chance of

The recovery period after refractive lens exchange is similar to that following implantable contact lens surgery. Most people want to know how soon following surgery they

Refractive lens exchange is a surgery that is typically carried out using a local anaesthetic (injection) and can be completed in as little as 15

Refractive lens exchange like implantable contact lenses is capable of treating very high degrees of hypermetropia and myopia and are often considered when your prescription falls beyond

The vast majority of people’s prescription will fall within the treatable range for either Lasik or Lasek surgery and consequently these are the 2 most

It is common for people who have presbyopia to just correct their distance vision which means they will only require glasses for close vision tasks.

CK treatment (Conductive Keratoplasty) is a non-laser procedure that is used to treat people who need spectacles for reading vision only. The typical person who

The Kamra Vision inlay is a recent development in refractive surgery and is used to treat presbyopia which is the natural loss of reading vision as

As we get older our ability to focus on objects close to us diminishes. This is a natural ageing process of the eyes and affects both men

Monovision is the most common laser eye surgery technique to treat people who need glasses for both distance and reading vision. It can also be

As we get older there is a natural deterioration of our reading vision and the name given to this is presbyopia. Presbyopia typically occurs between the

Intralase is an example of bladeless Lasik and is considered the Gold standard in Lasik eye surgery. During bladeless Lasik, the flap is created using

Intralase is generally considered to be the gold standard in Lasik eye surgery as the recovery time is quicker and the complications fewer. Intralase Lasik

Wavefront is a word you are almost certain to encounter if you are considering laser eye surgery and most clinics will offer it as a premium

Typical Recovery: After Lasek surgery you will be wearing a bandage contact lens (for protection) and this will be kept in your eyes for about

Before feeling confident enough to go ahead and have Lasek surgery, people generally want to know exactly what to expect during the procedure. People hear