Each year more than 100,000 people in the UK have laser eye surgery, yet there are still fears about the dangers, pain and possible outcome of the procedure. Hannah Stephenson describes her experience….
Category: Press & News
The Insight Newsletter – October 2010 Edition
The Insight Newsletter – October 2010 Edition We sent out our second e-newsletter today. If you missed it, here is the link to the online version of the newsletter. The quarterly publication, which is delivered straight to your inbox, carries all the latest news on our research, staff and developments within the Clinic. As well as London Vision Clinic news, some editions will tackle broader issues, keeping you up to date with developments in the industry. Although given our position…
Reveal Health & Self
Laser Eye Surgery: The Story Behind Corrective Eye Operations Almost half the UK’s 60 million population now wears glasses or contact lenses, but few people consider laser surgery an option. Whether it’s a fear of the procedure, worry over the costs or just a lack of knowledge, Laser Eye Surgery is often surrounded by myths and misconceptions. In fact, for many of us, it is something that can be a hugely positive, life-changing experience. Recent research has found that 62 per…
Insight Magazine
Find Out The Facts From The Pioneer In Laser Eye Surgery – Professor Dan Reinstein For the majority of the population glasses are part of everyday life, yet can also be the bane of your life when it comes to ageing eyes, bifocal vision and general deterioration. Here at Insight, we all struggle with our eyesight, with many in the office spec wearers, but wouldn’t it be nice to wake up in the morning and not fumble around for your…
SHE Magazine
I Can See Clearly Now… Severely short-sighted for more than 20 years, Sarah Gooding, 32, finally took the plunge and had Laser Eye Surgery. Here, she describes what it was like to see the world in sharp focus for the first time. It has been five weeks and three days since I underwent laser surgery – and after 20 years of blurred vision, I’m still waiting for the novelty to fade. Every morning, I open my eyes and marvel at…
Daily Telegraph (Happy Employees)
Laser Eye Surgeon Has His Sights Set On Hiring Happy Employees By David Sumner Smith, October 2010. Pay rates “way above the sector average” are not the only reason the 23 staff at London Vision Clinic are happy and committed to their work. Being cheerful is a prerequisite for working at the Laser Eye Surgery company near London’s Regents Park. Laser eye surgeon Prof Dan Reinstein learned its importance when working for Club Med 25 Years ago. “If you saw…
All Out Cricket
The Eyes Have It He may be fat, bald and four-eyed, AOC editor Andy Afford was now in a position to change things. After a personal invitation from Professor Dan Reinstein at the London Vision Clinic, at least one thing was going to get sorted. And with the gym membership “in the post” and the phone numbers of chief rug-wearers Gooch and Warne set to speed dial, you have to ask yourself, is a full blown mid-life crisis imminent? I…
Cache Magazine
Look Into My Eyes: REM.fm’s Mary Harboe counts down the months, weeks, days and hours to her life-changing Laser Eye Surgery in the safe hands of Professor Reinstein at the London Vision Clinic. Two Months Before Is there such a thing as coincidence? I am not sure, but it certainly seemed rather odd that within the space of 24 hours I had heard a new word – ‘presbyopia’ – mentioned in two completely different circumstances. Of course, if I had…
European Tour
Hoey Eyes An Optimistic Future After Laser Surgery Michael Hoey is looking for a swift return to The European Tour after successful Laser Eye Surgery inspired the Northern Irishman to the second Challenge Tour success of his career at the Tessali-Metaponto Open di Puglia e Basilicata. The 28 year old from Belfast, who defeated Welshman Liam Bond at the frst hole of a sudden-death play-of at the Riva dei Tessali Golf Club in Italy on Sunday, underwent the surgical procedure…
Cycling Week
Laser Eye Surgery – See The Light Darren Chouch transformed his cycling with laser eye surgery, and so can you. The Problem: “I used to wear glasses for cycling” says Darren Couch. “I had worn contact lenses from age 18 but developed an intolerance for them so could not wear them all day. Riding in the rain totally smeared the lenses so I couldn’t see and at night it was worse because of the beads of rain. It made riding…
