Search Results for 'Presbyopia'
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Tom Dunne has pioneering Laser Eye Surgery
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Tom Dunne, Radio Broadcaster and Musician, has undertaken a pioneering Laser Eye Surgery treatment called Presbia that provides an alternative to reading glasses.
Galway barrister first to undergo pioneering eye surgery
Galway barrister, Frances Treanor, from Oranmore in Galway, was one of the first patients in the country to under-go a pioneering new eye surgery at Optilase, to eliminate the need for reading glasses.
It is the end of the road for reading glasses
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A revolutionary new eye surgery at Optilase, a leading Irish laser vision correction clinic, is eliminating the need for reading glasses for the over-40s suffering from presbyopia, the technical term for the loss of crispness of our near vision. Presbyopia is a natural process that happens to everyone, even those who have previously had laser vision correction. It is estimated that more than 1.7 billion people around the world experience presbyopia; it is simply part of the ageing process.
Are contact lenses for you?
Mongey Opticians, who have practices in Ballinrobe and Castlebar, outline the different contact lenses on the market.