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….
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Puffy Eyes: What Causes Them and How to Prevent It
Go into any chemist and you’ll see shelves upon shelves of miracle cures for all manner of things but the truth is, many can be solved with cheap home remedies. Puffy eyes are no different – and they are something that we all experience from time to time! Late nights and tough times, partying hard and holiday seasons (Christmas and New Year being the busiest!) can leave the skin around your eyes swollen, red, and unsightly. As tempting as the lotions, potions, creams, and fancy eye pads may sound, you can often achieve the same results with these simple yet effective methods:…
A History of LASIK – The Most Common Laser Eye Surgery Procedure
A History of LASIK – The Most Common Laser Eye Surgery Procedure Laser Eye Surgery has arguably become the world’s most popular elective procedure, with over 100,000 treatments being carried out each year in the UK alone. Today, patients may undergo one of a number of Laser Eye Surgery treatments, but one remains by far the most common – LASIK. We’re taking a closer look at the history of this popular procedure and what makes it ideal for so many…
Don’t Settle for Anything Less Than the Best Eye Care
Auxiliary nurse, Melanie, saved up for many months to pay for her laser eye surgery at the London Vision Clinic.“And you know what; even if it had taken another year of saving, I would have waited the extra time to get the money together – I would never have gone anywhere else to have it done”, she told me at her one month post-operative check up……
Looking Good, Sounding Better: Factors that Affect Our Senses
Although all of us dread going blind or deaf, few of us are proactive about protecting our eyes and ears; they’re easy parts of the body to neglect….
Our Most-Watched YouTube Video: The Patient Experience at London Vision Clinic
Watch our most-popular YouTube video: Professor Dan Reinstein, a pioneering laser eye surgeon, performs LASIK laser eye surgery on video and discusses the laser technology and each of his procedure steps in detail. Also, the patient in the video shares his experiences during and after his laser eye procedure……
The Story Behind Corrective Laser Eye Surgery
The Story Behind Corrective Laser Eye Surgery Refractive errors that require correction with either glasses or contact lenses are extremely prevalent around the world, including here in the UK. But while Laser Eye Surgery is on the rise, few people are aware of the full story behind this impressive corrective procedure. So, let’s take a look at some facts and figures that you should be aware of if you or a loved one is considering Laser Eye Surgery. The Prevalence…
Laser Eye Surgery: Should I Stay at Home or Go Abroad?
Laser Eye Surgery: Should I Stay at Home or Go Abroad? In the 2020s, we find ourselves living in a new world. The UK’s exit from the European Union, followed by the Coronavirus pandemic, made global travel more uncertain and more expensive. Yet, many may still be left wondering whether travelling abroad for Laser Eye Surgery could be a cheaper option than having treatment in the UK. Some may even consider planning a holiday around their Laser Eye Surgery treatment…
Questions To Ask When Choosing A Laser Eye Surgery Clinic
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Laser Eye Surgery Clinic Deciding to go ahead with Laser Eye Surgery often comes after settling a whole bunch of other concerns and queries, too. After all, when going into a surgical procedure that involves something as important as your vision, you want to be sure you are as informed as possible about the whole process. But this can leave you with more questions than you ever bargained for. Luckily, we’ve put together a…
Is Someone In Your Family Considering Laser Eye Surgery?
Is Someone In Your Family Considering Laser Eye Surgery? Over the decades since its introduction, Laser Eye Surgery has grown in popularity to become the most common elective surgery in the world. With a growing number of people considering this life-changing treatment, it’s highly likely that you know someone who is weighing up the benefits of Laser Eye Surgery for themselves. You might even have a family member who is considering treatment. If someone in your family is considering Laser…