by Valerie Saw | Jan 1, 2017 | News
Happy New Year! Thank you everyone for a fantastic year last year, especially my patients, who have been brilliant. Thank you for the kind words from Leonardo and Lauren, whose reviews are below. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy year ahead, fulfilling their...
by Valerie Saw | Oct 31, 2016 | Laser Eye Surgery
http:// There are many excellent laser eye surgeons in the UK. Deciding who the right person is for you, is an important personal decision. Your eyesight is precious and must be in the safest of hands! Several factors which are important include:A surgeon with...
by Valerie Saw | Sep 17, 2016 | Blog
At the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) Meeting in Copenhagen last week, I had the honour of hosting an outstanding Ocular Surface Masterclass for cataract surgeons! Fantastic problem-oriented and evidence based talks by Prof. Elisabeth...
by Valerie Saw | Jul 17, 2016 | Laser Eye Surgery
Is LASIK safe in the long term?For treatment of myopia up to -10, there are now several studies reporting good long term outcomes between 10-16 years post operatively, for both LASIK (Alio 2008) and PRK (which is surface laser treatment similar to LASEK) (Alio 2016,...
by Valerie Saw | May 15, 2016 | Laser Eye Surgery
Wearing contact lenses, even for many years, does not influence the outcome of LASIK surgery, providing the eye is healthy.It is important to discontinue contact lens wear prior to having a consultation for LASIK surgery. This is because the contact lens temporarily...