Fireworks and Bonfires: Stay Safe This Bonfire Night As the nights draw in and we reluctantly say goodbye to the warmer temperatures of summer and early autumn, it can be easy to become fed up of the darker evenings and colder days. Thankfully, there are plenty of festivities to enjoy in the coming months, with Bonfire Night arguably being one of the most fun. But while there is plenty of enjoyment to be had on this festive night, with fireworks…
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Autumn is the Season of Colours – Enjoy It in All Its Glory
Autumn is the Season of Colours: Enjoy Them in All Their Beauty Colours appear all around us in spectacular abundance at all times of the year, though we don’t often stop for long enough to enjoy or even notice them. But when we do, they can not only help to make our world look more incredible, but they can also provide a boost to our mood. Whether it’s a serene sunset, a rainbow parakeet, or a Monet or Van Gogh,…
How Long Does it Take to Get Used to Laser Blended Vision?
How Long Does it Take to Get Used to Laser Blended Vision? Presbyopia is age-related eye condition that will one day affect us all. Translating flatteringly to “old eye” from Latin, presbyopia is an inevitable part of the eyes’ ageing process, in which the lenses become less flexible and the muscles become weaker over time. As a result, your ability to focus on near objects begins to deteriorate, making it increasingly difficult to read small print of perform close-up tasks….
The Road to Better Vision with Athlete Karen Darke
The Road to Better Vision with Athlete Karen Darke A few ears ago, Karen Darke MBE FRSGS was a full-time athlete with the British Para-cycling team, devoting her life to training, competing, and pushing herself to her physical and mental limits. In 2012, Karen won a silver medal at the London Paralympics, followed up four years later with a Gold in hand-cycling in Rio 2016. But that wasn’t the extent of Karen’s physical accomplishments. She also embarked on several high-intensity…
Laser Eye Surgery Through the Eyes of a Master Musician
Laser Eye Surgery Through the Eyes of Master Musician, Mo Pleasure We have welcomed our fair share of celebrities here at London Vision Clinic – this is something that comes hand in hand with our reputation as a world-leading Laser Eye Surgery clinic. But perhaps one of the most impressive we have had the honour of treating is Morris ‘Mo’ Pleasure, a multi-instrumentalist, musical director, composer, and producer. Mo has worked with huge names in the industry, starting his musical…
Valerie Singleton and Her Treatments at London Vision Clinic
Valerie Singleton and Her Treatments at London Vision Clinic Valerie Singleton is a British television personality best known for her time presenting Blue Peter in the 1960s and 70s. Throughout her varied career, which also includes popular radio shows, Valerie has become a household name and has even been honoured with an OBE! In addition to being familiar with television and radio, Valerie is also no stranger to London Vision Clinic, where she has been for, not one, but two…
Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables for a Healthier You
Seasonal Fruits And Vegetables For A Healthier You With the vast range of produce now available in our supermarkets year-round, it can be easy to forget about the seasonal nature of most fruits and vegetables. However, with concerns about the environmental impact of our food habits at an all-time high, shopping, cooking, and eating seasonally is one of the easiest ways we can make a positive impact. What’s more, eating seasonal produce doesn;t have to mean you are missing out….
LVC Patient Zana Reflects on the Advantages of Laser Eye Surgery
Obviously with the gym and the kind of work I do, you can start very, very early. The day itself can be long and then if you want to go out afterwards, quite frankly to wear contact lenses during that length of time you can’t really, or if you do, you suffer by the end of the evening……
Why Isabella Chose London Vision Clinic to Correct Her High Prescription
high prescription. She is short-sighted and has a lot of astigmatism. She speaks about her experiences, when she started to search for a laser eye surgery clinic that could help her. Also, in the video, eye surgeon Glenn Carp, speaks about Isabella’s eye conditions and her unique surgery….
Professor Dan Reinstein on Training, Discovery, and His Career
Professor Dan Reinstein on Training, Discovery, and His Career Over the last four decades, our founder and expert laser eye surgeon, Professor Dan Reinstein, has dedicated himself to Laser Eye Surgery. Not only is he one of the few Ophthalmic surgeons in the UK to commit his career to Laser Eye Surgery, but he has also contributed significantly to the advancement of the treatment. In honour of Professor Reinstein’s many achievements in the Laser Eye Surgery field, we’re taking a…
