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Rick Wakeman and his laser eye surgery
Read Rick Wakeman’s story about his laser eye treatment online at the Daily Mail’s website. Rick talks about the whole process in a very interesting article from Rachel Kaufman.
Long sight (hyperopia) correction appears stable up to 5 years after LASIK
Update from the ASCRS in Chicago. LASIK for long sight was shown safe, effective and predictable through 5 years of follow-up.
LASIK & LASEK – which laser eye surgery procedure is best for me?
What is the difference in the two laser eye surgery procedures?
There are basically two laser refractive procedures to correct myopia (short sight), hyperopia (long sight) and astigmatism: 1) LASIK and 2) LASEK. [You can consider LASEK and PRK as basically the same procedure for most discussions - they are both forms of 'surface' [...]
New video on why you need glasses
Watch this video to learn more about why you need glasses. It explains about short sight, long sight, astigmatism and presbyopia.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c49fqi966os
What is it like to have Z-LASIK laser eye surgery?
You can hear Bella Roberts talking with me just 24 hours after her breakthrough Z-LASIK laser eye treatment. You can read more about Z-LASIK in my previous posts, and compare to Bella talking about her LASIK just before having the surgery!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmZZ6wWiBH8
Why have Z-LASIK all-laser eye treatment? Why have FOCUS Laser Vision spent more than £300,000 [...]
Z-LASIK laser eye surgery has arrived!
Z-LASIK laser eye treatment has arrived in London. The first procedure happened at FOCUS Laser Vision on Thursday January 17th 2008. Yours truly was the surgeon behind the wheel. I did 12 Z-LASIK treatments and by the next day every patient could see better than 20/20! It’s a pretty amazing technology.Bella Roberts was the first [...]
PRK Video – the Basics
Video showing a very brief overview of the PRK surface laser procedure, as well as covering short sight, long sight and astigmatism. LASIK remains the most popular laser eye surgery procedure worldwide. In Italy, though, surface laser (PRK, LASEK) is very popular.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZZguJNitnU
LASIK video – the Basics Part 1
Video showing a very brief overview of the LASIK procedure, as well as covering short sight, long sight and astigmatism. Simple and to the point.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7VRghAtwXU
hi Stevie
People should not be guided by £395 headline prices. The reality is that quality laser eye surgery cost £3-4,000+, ...
Dear Dave,
Like most, I've been researching the possibility of surgery for some time, and have slowly noticed the high street ...
hi my husband went to have his eyes done today and the exact same thing happened!
i complained bitterly and pointed ...
Hi Dave,
My girlfriend has just been for a consultation today with a view to undergoing laser eye surgery. Unfortunately owing ...
Hi Terry, I have had a Lasik eye surgery to correct my vision about a year ago. I have been ...
Hi Dave,
I had Lasik treatment on both eyes three months ago. I now need a recorrection. My surgeon told me ...
I also have TLS and am just now (2 years after surgery) getting treated for it. It's common for it ...
I am in the Canadian army and can't decide on which procedure to go with because I am going to ...
Hi Dave
I've been reading all the posts and they sound very helpful. I've been very tempted to get lazer eye ...
I am 17 and would love to be a pilot in the RAF but am myopic. Do you know if ...
Thank you very much for your answer, it really calmed me down a bit.
Best regards,
Eleonora 
Hi Marie
The Clinical Suitability Guidelines followed when patients are assessed for Laser Eye Surgery at Optical Express are set and ...
Dear Dave
Thanks for the reply and the information you have put my mind at ease and my glasses dont have ...
Hi Dave, Thank you for the information; it has certainly given me food for thought and I'm so glad I ...
Dear Dave
That's really helpful - thank you. I plan to book an appointment at your clinic so that I ...