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.
Laser surgery vision express.
Vision express do not offer laser eye surgery as a service.
At optical express there are two types of laser eye surgery available.
Your suitability will be confirmed at your consultation and what treatment is suitable for you.
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.
Laser eye surgery for presbyopia correction is controversial.
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.
Speak to your optometrist for advice on whether it could be an option for you.
We do perform eye tests which will be needed to judge whether you are suitable for a laser eye surgery procedure.
In some cases of glaucoma an ophthalmologist may suggest laser surgery.
Learn more about the lasik eye.
There are different forms of laser treatments available to suit the type of glaucoma.
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.
However some surgeons offer it.
The results from my laser eye surgery with optical express have been life changing.
I woke up and was amazed by the instant clarity in my vision my vision after surgery is better than when i wore contact lenses or glasses its above 20 20 now.
Most commonly this form or surgery is used to correct myopia hypermetropia short and long sightedness and mild astigmatisms.
Because presbyopia is not caused by a misshapen lens it is not as straightforward to fix with surgery as myopia or hypermetropia.
Post surgery medications can be prescribed for around three to four weeks.
After the removal of a cataract vision is normally instantly improved.
However new glasses are commonly needed especially for reading as the prescription often changes following.
As a district nurse my professional confidence has grown and i feel free.
Once fully recovered many patients find that they have a good clear distance vision.