14/04/2026Mr Maan KasmiyaOphthalmologistHow eye drops can relieve presbyopia and improve readingTraditionally, reading glasses have been the main solution to presbyopia. However, recent developments in medicated eye drops offer an alternative approach for selected patients.More articles from this doctor
23/04/2025Mr Ulrich Meyer-BothlingOphthalmologistExploring the benefits of multifocal lensesAs we age, our ability to focus on close objects tends to decrease, and this often leads to the need for corrective lenses. Multifocal lenses can help address this issue by providing clear vision at different distances. Mr Ulrich Meyer-Bothling, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon, provides an expert insight into multifocal lenses, including why you might need them, how they compare to LASIK surgery, and whether they offer a permanent solution for vision correction. More articles from this doctor
12/11/2024Mr Satish KottaOphthalmologistRefractive lens exchange and presbyopiaPresbyopia is a common age-related vision condition that typically begins to affect individuals in their 40s. It happens when the natural lens of the eye loses flexibility, and it becomes difficult focussing on close objects. For those seeking a long-term solution to presbyopia, refractive lens exchange (RLE) has emerged as an effective treatment option.More articles from this doctor
23/03/2023Mr Jagmohan ChawlaConsultant Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic SurgeonLens replacement surgery or laser vision correction: Which is right for me?Leading consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Mr Jagmohan Chawla explains how refractive lens exchange may offer advantages over laser vision correction for some patients looking to improve their spectacle dependence in this informative article for patients. More articles from this doctor
23/08/2021Mr Aris KonstantopoulosOphthalmologistVision correction: An overview of the most common and most effective proceduresThere's a whole host of effective vision-correcting procedures to improve one's overall vision and eyesight. Esteemed consultant ophthalmologist Mr Aris Konstantopoulos outlines and analyses the most common and effective procedures that patients seeking to improve their vision should consider. More articles from this doctor
27/01/2020Mr Aris KonstantopoulosOphthalmologistPresbyopia: correcting vision without glassesPresbyopia affects normal vision at close range and develops with time, it usually affects individuals older than 40 years. It is becoming more common as a result of an ageing global population but also because of the increased use of computers, mobile phones and tablets. We spoke with top specialist Mr Aris Konstantopolous to find out what exactly causes Presbyopia and some of the alternatives to glasses. More articles from this doctor
05/04/2019Professor Sunil ShahOphthalmologistBeyond reading glasses: treatments for presbyopiaIf you're in your early 40s or over and you're eyes are struggling to read on your smartphone, it sounds like presbyopia. As we age, we gradually lose the ability to focus on nearby objects. Leading ophthalmologist Professor Sunil Shah explains what treatment options involve. More articles from this doctor
