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.
What Causes Astigmatism to Worsen?
Astigmatism is one of the most common vision conditions in the UK, but patients are often surprised to learn that it can change over time. At EuroEyes, we frequently meet people who notice their glasses prescription is creeping up or that their vision seems blurrier than before. The natural question is: why does astigmatism sometimes get worse?
What Are the Symptoms of Presbyopia?
Presbyopia is a natural part of ageing yet many people are caught off guard by its arrival. The word itself comes from Greek, meaning “old eye,” but the reality of presbyopia is far more universal. At some point, nearly everyone will experience it.
The condition usually begins in the early to mid-40s, creeping in quietly before becoming impossible to ignore. Suddenly, reading a menu in dim light, scrolling on a phone, or threading a needle feels far more challenging than it used to. But presbyopia is more than just an inconvenience; it’s a global visual shift tied to the biology of the ageing eye.
What Are the Best Foods for Eye Health?
As surgeons, we often remind patients that vision correction procedures such as SMILE, ICL, or cataract surgery restore clarity, but the long-term health of the eye is deeply influenced by what you eat. Nutrition plays a central role in protecting the retina, maintaining the cornea, and slowing age-related changes that affect millions of people worldwide. While no diet can prevent presbyopia or reverse cataracts, the right foods can support healthy vision for decades and complement the advanced treatments we offer at EuroEyes.
How Many Times Can You Have Laser Eye Surgery?
There is no fixed number. A second or even third laser procedure can be possible, but only if the eye remains a safe candidate. The decision hinges on corneal thickness and biomechanics, the original procedure type, stability of your prescription, age-related lens changes, and overall eye health. Residual stromal bed safety margins are the hard stop.
How Does Laser Eye Surgery Work in 2025/26?
Laser eye surgery has been performed safely for over three decades, but the techniques, technology, and patient outcomes in 2025 look very different to those of the 1990s. This report explains how modern laser procedures such as LASIK, PRK, and SMILE Pro work today, highlights advances in diagnostics and surgical safety, and offers a glimpse into what patients can expect as innovation continues into 2026 and beyond.
The Psychology of Lens Surgery; Why Confidence is as Important as Clarity
Lens replacement surgery is widely recognised for its ability to restore or enhance vision, but its true impact often goes far beyond the technical correction of refractive errors. This paper explores the psychological dimension of lens surgery: how improved sight translates into improved self-esteem, independence, and confidence.
Latest Press
EuroEyes Expands into Switzerland with New Advanced Eye Clinics
EuroEyes combines international medical excellence with more than three decades of experience in laser vision correction, presbyopia (age-related farsightedness), and cataract treatment. The group is medically led, owned by physicians, and globally recognized for its pioneering surgical innovation and commitment to quality.
EuroEyes Expands London Footprint With Acquisition Of Betterview’s Westfield Clinic
EuroEyes today announced the acquisition of Betterview’s laser eye surgery clinic at Unit 2014, The Village, 1st Floor, Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, Shepherd’s Bush, London W12 7GF. The addition strengthens EuroEyes’ presence in the capital and provides a convenient West London location for consultations and treatment.
Light Adjustable Lens arrives in Europe at EuroEyes London
EuroEyes has reached an important milestone for patients with cataracts. Last week, our teams in Hamburg and London treated the very first patients in Germany and the UK with the newest generation Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) from RxSight. It marks the beginning of a new era in which vision can be personalised after surgery, not just predicted before it.
A Successful First Joint Conference on Presbyopia Treatment
EuroEyes LEC London and London Vision Clinic proudly hosted their first collaborative CPD event for optometrists on Sunday, 6th July 2025, bringing together professionals from across the UK for a full day dedicated to the evolving treatment landscape of presbyopia.
