EuroEyes Education Panel
Stay informed with expert-led articles on laser eye surgery, ICL implants, cataract solutions,
and personalised vision care from the specialists at EuroEyes UK.
Do Blue Light Glasses Really Work?
Blue light glasses have become one of the most popular modern accessories. You see them everywhere: in offices, classrooms, and even among gamers and content creators. They promise relief from headaches, tired eyes, and disrupted sleep caused by screen exposure. But do they actually work?
The average adult now spends more than 10 hours a day looking at digital screens. Every device: phones, tablets, computers, televisions emits blue light, a short wavelength of visible light that carries high energy.
Astigmatism and Lens Rotation: What Every Cataract and Lens Replacement Patient Should Understand
Astigmatism is one of the most common yet misunderstood causes of blurred or distorted vision. For cataract and lens replacement patients, it plays a crucial role in determining visual outcomes after surgery.
Modern toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) are designed to correct astigmatism during cataract or refractive lens exchange (RLE) procedures. However, their success depends on one essential factor: rotational stability.
The Rise of ICL and SMILE in the UK
For decades, patients with high myopia or thin corneas were told that laser vision correction was not an option. Today, that has changed. Two advanced technologies: SMILE and ICL have expanded what’s possible, offering precise and safe solutions for individuals once deemed unsuitable for LASIK.
This white paper explores these techniques in depth, examining how they work, their clinical success rates, and how EuroEyes uses them to restore visual freedom to patients across the UK and Europe.
Eye Twitching: Common Causes, Relief, and When to See a Specialist
A twitching eye is one of those annoying sensations everyone experiences at some point. It feels like your eyelid has a mind of its own, fluttering or pulsing for a few seconds or minutes. Most of the time, eye twitching is completely harmless and short-lived. It can be triggered by tiredness, stress, caffeine, or too much screen time.
However, persistent or severe twitching can sometimes signal an underlying issue, especially if it affects both eyes or occurs alongside other symptoms.
What Causes A Headache Behind the Eyes?
A lot of people describe a deep, nagging ache “behind the eyes” or “behind one eye and into the temple.” It can feel like pressure, pulsing, or a tight band sitting in the socket. Sometimes it comes with dizziness, neck tension, or blurred vision.
That pain doesn’t always come from the eyeball itself. The area around your eyes is packed with nerves, muscles and blood vessels. Irritation in any of those structures, or stress on the visual system, can be felt as a headache behind or around the eyes.
The Truth About Cataract Lens Choices Premium vs Standard
Cataract surgery restores sight for millions each year, yet the choice of lens implant, monofocal versus premium lenses; often determines the true quality of vision after surgery. This white paper examines the differences in lens technology, clinical outcomes, lifestyle benefits, and economic implications. It highlights why premium lens options such as trifocal, EDOF, and toric implants offer superior visual freedom compared to standard monofocals, and why this choice matters for long-term quality of life.
Latest Press
EuroEyes International Meeting 2026! Advancing Vision Care Together
In January 2026, EuroEyes brought together eye care specialists and team members from across Europe for a landmark international meeting in Sønderborg, Denmark. Hosted at the prestigious Hotel Alsik, this was one of the largest gatherings of the EuroEyes family to date, uniting clinicians, surgical experts, business leaders, and innovators from clinics in Germany, England, Denmark and Switzerland for three days of professional exchange and collaboration.
EuroEyes Celebrates a Spectacular Opening in Zurich
EuroEyes marked its official launch in Switzerland with a prestigious opening event at the Widder Hotel in Zurich on 20 November. The evening brought together exciting insights into modern ophthalmology, the unveiling of a world-first innovation in implantable lenses, and compelling real-life testimonials. A major highlight was the presentation of an international award from ZEISS for the highest number of trifocal lens implantations worldwide! A recognition that reinforced EuroEyes’ position as a global leader.
EuroEyes Celebrates Official Opening in Zürich
On 20 November 2025, EuroEyes officially opened its new clinic in Zürich. The launch event marked an exciting milestone for the expansion of the EuroEyes Group into Switzerland, bringing cutting-edge refractive surgery and lens-based eye care to patients across the country.
Following a warm welcome from Dr. Jørn S. Jørgensen, founder and CEO of the EuroEyes Clinic Group, guests were given an inside look into EuroEyes’ vision for Switzerland. With seven new clinics opening nationwide, EuroEyes is setting a new standard for advanced SMILE laser surgery, ICL implantation, and presbyopia and cataract treatment in the region.
Meet the Expert: Dr. Jørn S. Jørgensen on Correcting Presbyopia, Never Need Glasses Again!
Millions of people begin to notice it around the age of 45: reading the newspaper, using a smartphone, or checking a menu suddenly requires holding it farther away. What once appeared crisp now looks blurry up close. It’s a moment many recognise, the first sign of presbyopia, or age-related farsightedness.
To better understand the condition and explore modern treatments, we spoke with Dr. Jørn S. Jørgensen, founder of the EuroEyes Clinic Group and one of the world’s leading ophthalmic surgeons.
