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 Expands into the Netherlands with Strategic Integration of FYEO
EuroEyes continues its international expansion with the integration of FYEO into its global network, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of modern refractive eye care across Europe.
EuroEyes Welcomes FYEO into Its Global Network of Refractive Surgery Excellence
EuroEyes has entered into a strategic partnership with FYEO, marking an important step in the continued expansion of one of the world’s leading providers of advanced vision correction. With more than 30 years of experience in laser eye surgery and lens-based treatments, EuroEyes has built an international reputation for delivering precise, technology-led solutions.
Milestone in Tanzania: EuroEyes Supports the Opening of a New Eye Clinic
Through the vision of Dr Jannik Boberg-Ans and Dr Gøril Boberg-Ans, in partnership with EuroEyes, a modern eye clinic has been established in Tanzania, offering renewed hope for improved access to specialist eye care.
When Eye Surgeons Choose Their Own Clinic
My name is Dr. Jørn Jørgensen. I serve as CEO, Medical Director and practising ophthalmic surgeon at EuroEyes. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of performing thousands of vision correction procedures. Yet there is one measure of trust that stands above all others.
It is when members of our own team; including experienced eye surgeons, choose to undergo treatment within our own clinics.
