Because presbyopia is not caused by a misshapen lens it is not as straightforward to fix with surgery as myopia or hypermetropia.
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The results from my laser eye surgery with optical express have been life changing.
It s very important to us that you re satisfied with your vision and that your eyes are healthy after laser eye surgery.
We do perform eye tests which will be needed to judge whether you are suitable for a laser eye surgery procedure.
Your suitability will be confirmed at your consultation and what treatment is suitable for you.
All optical express patients also have access to our out of hours medical helpline where a specialist optometrist or surgeon can give you professional advice and answer any questions on vision or eye health after laser eye surgery.
Following your laser eye surgery you can rest assured that optical express will continue to look after you.
Post surgery medications can be prescribed for around three to four weeks.
Lasik which stands for laser in situ keratomileusis is a popular surgery to correct vision in people who are nearsighted or farsighted or who have astigmatism.
Speak to your optometrist for advice on whether it could be an option for you.
Laser eye surgery for presbyopia correction is controversial.
In this type of laser treatment a hole is made in the iris the coloured part of the eye to drain fluid that was built up due to blockage.
However new glasses are commonly needed especially for reading as the prescription often changes following.
Optical express is one of the uk s leading eye care providers with a full range of optical solutions including glasses contact lenses and laser eye surgery established 20 years ago it has the widest geographical coverage for an eye clinic with more than 90 consultation clinics and 35 treatment clinics throughout the uk the netherlands germany ireland france and croatia.
Once fully recovered many patients find that they have a good clear distance vision.
At optical express there are two types of laser eye surgery available.
After the removal of a cataract vision is normally instantly improved.
You will have access to the modern treatment methods of lasik and lasek which you can also enhance by opting for our innovative idesign technology.
Most commonly this form or surgery is used to correct myopia hypermetropia short and long sightedness and mild astigmatisms.
However some surgeons offer it.
There are different forms of laser treatments available to suit the type of glaucoma.
Vision express do not offer laser eye surgery as a service.