Second Laser Eye Surgery: Expert Guide

How Does Joining An Optometrist Co-Management Program Enhance Your Services?

As patient expectations continue to evolve, modern optometry is about much more than prescribing glasses and contact lenses. Patients increasingly look to their optometrist for comprehensive guidance on all aspects of vision correction, including refractive surgery and other advanced treatment options. For many practices, joining an optometrist co-management program offers an opportunity to expand services, […]
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Building The Future Of Vision Care Through Partnership

In 2003, Dr CT Pillai founded Advanced Vision Care (AVC) on Harley Street, quickly establishing it as a leader in patient-focused vision correction The clinic gained national recognition, including being named the UK’s top-rated provider for Laser Eye Surgery and Lens Replacement by Which? magazine in 2019. AVC became known for its pioneering work across […]
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Laser Eye Surgery with Astigmatism

Can You Have Laser Vision Correction With Astigmatism? A Guide

Laser eye surgery with astigmatism is a real possibility for more people than you might think. Astigmatism affects 30% of all people, and this figure rises to 67% among those over 65. The good news? Most patients with astigmatism can undergo treatment, with up to 90% achieving 20/20 vision. Especially encouraging is that 85% of […]
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Rugby Ball-Shaped Eyes

Rugby Ball-Shaped Eyes: Causes, Symptoms and Solutions for Astigmatism

Astigmatism, often referred to as having “rugby ball-shaped eyes”, is a prevalent vision condition that affects millions globally, including a significant portion of the UK population. While it’s not a disease, this refractive error can cause noticeable visual challenges, from blurred vision to eye strain. Thankfully, modern advancements in diagnostics and treatments offer effective solutions […]
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how does laser eye surgery work

How Does Laser Vision Correction Work? A Step-by-Step Guide

Laser eye surgery has been around since 1989 – that’s over 25 years of helping people see better. British clinics now perform about 100,000 procedures each year, helping people break free from glasses and contact lenses. The results are remarkable, and the procedure is quick. Each eye takes just 5 minutes to treat with fantastic […]
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Contact Lens Problems

10 Contact Lens Problems You’re Probably Ignoring But Shouldn’t

Do you count yourself among the 45 million contact lens wearers who often brush off those annoying lens problems? Contact lenses give you convenience and better looks compared to regular glasses, but they come with their share of risks. The chances of losing vision from contact lenses are actually 5 times higher than from laser […]
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