We’ve all been there – losing our glasses just before that important meeting – but with laser eye surgery you’ll never be in that embarrassing situation again. Optical Express is the UK’s No. 1 provider of laser eye surgery, and Optical Express clinical outcomes of June 2011 show that 61,142 patients on the most common prescription have achieved or exceeded 20/20 vision after treatment. More than 22 million people worldwide have enjoyed a better quality of life without glasses or contact lenses by having this treatment – over a million of them thanks to Optical Express. With more locations than any other provider, and a massive £1million plus investment in ground-breaking technology in each of its 100 clinics in the UK and Ireland, it is no wonder that Optical Express is a global leader in the field of eye health care. In addition to laser surgery – endorsed by sports stars and celebrities Read more »
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Laser eye surgery was developed in the 1990s and has since improved the vision of millions of people all over the world. Laser eye surgery is typically referred to as Lasik surgery or just Lasik. The high success rate of this type of surgery contributed tremendously to its popularity among eyeglass and contact lens wearers. Even though Lasik is not the only option of corrective surgery it is the most commonly performed laser vision correction by far. The advancements in laser surgery have enabled many more people to be acceptable candidates for this procedure.Lasik surgery is a complex procedure but in the simplest terms it is the reshaping of the eye with the help of a laser. The surgeon cuts a flap in the clear top layer of the eye which is the cornea. The flap is opened up and now allows the surgeon access to the cornea. The Read more »