Knowledge Base
Our knowledge base provides answers to the most common queries.
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Understanding astigmatism: symptoms, causes, and treatment options
Astigmatism is a common visual disorder that affects the way light is focused by the eye, resulting in blurred or distorted vision.
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Dry Eye: causes, symptoms and treatments
Dry eye syndrome occurs when your eyes lack sufficient lubrication, leading to discomfort and irritation. Common symptoms include a gritty, tired feeling, and overall eye discomfort.
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Understanding hypermetropia (long-sightedness): symptoms, causes and treatments
Hypermetropia occurs when the power of the eye is insufficient or the eye is too short, causing light rays to focus behind the retina rather than directly on it.
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Understanding myopia (short-sightedness): symptoms, causes and treatments
In myopia, light entering the eye is focused before it reaches the retina, causing distant objects to appear blurry. The condition can vary in severity, from mild to moderate, or severe (high myopia).
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Understanding presbyopia: symptoms, causes and treatments
Presbyopia is the gradual loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects due to the stiffening of the crystalline lens inside the eye.
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Understanding and Managing Contact Lens Discomfort
Contact lenses are a popular and convenient method of non-surgical vision correction, but some individuals may experience issues related to their use.
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FAQs about Contact Lenses and Laser Eye Surgery
We answer the most frequently asked questions about contact lenses and laser eye surgery, helping you make informed decisions about your eye care. For further inquiries, don’t hesitate to contact us.
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Top 10 Questions for Laser Eye Surgery
Here, we answer the most frequently asked questions about laser eye surgery to help you make an informed decision about your vision care. If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us.
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How to choose the best laser eye surgery clinic
Our exceptional laser eye surgery results and 15 year aftercare package are just a few of the reasons to choose OCL Vision for your London or Herts laser eye surgery over high street providers.
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How long does laser eye surgery last?
Discover the longevity of laser eye surgery, including LASIK. Learn about the permanence of vision correction, age-related changes, and factors affecting long-term results.
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How Long is the Laser Eye Surgery Recovery Time?
Discover the recovery timeline for laser eye surgery, including what to expect in the first 24 hours, first week, and up to six months post-surgery. Learn about aftercare, potential symptoms, and tips for a smooth recovery.
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Understanding the Different Types of Laser Eye Surgery
Explore the various types of laser eye surgery, including LASIK, LASEK, SmartSight, and Presbymax. Learn about their differences, benefits, and suitability for correcting vision problems.
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Is Laser Eye Surgery Safe?
Discover the safety of laser eye surgery, including LASIK and LASEK. Learn about potential risks, side effects, and the importance of choosing an experienced surgeon.
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FAQs: What Are the Risks of Laser Eye Surgery?
Want to find out more about Laser Eye Surgery before booking your consultation? Take a look at our FAQs or get in touch with our team.
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