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Presbyopia Solution in Northern Ireland

Finally-A Solution to Presbyopia exclusive to Optilase Presbyopia is a condition that affects the vast majority of people over the age of 40, whereby the lens in the eye gradually become hard and the muscles responsible for controlling its flexibility become weakened. Presbyopia is unfortunately a very clear sign of the eyes getting older and […]
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Presbyopia Treatment - Solve the Loss of Near Vision

Solve the Loss of Near Vision with KAMRA from Optilase If you are used to a life without corrective eyewear, then it can be a very sudden adjustment when you find yourself needing reading glasses to see near objects clearly. When it comes to seemingly mundane daily activities, such as using a computer or mobile […]
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Presbyopia - How the Eye Ages

Are you suddenly having trouble seeing things up close? Like every other part of the body, the eyes are susceptible to the ageing process. This means that if you are over the age of 40 you will have probably noticed a gradual decline in your ability to see things clearly if they are up close. […]
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Turn Back the Clock with KAMRA - No More reading Glasses!

You may have seen those over-the-counter reading glasses in your local pharmacy and shivered at the thought of wearing a pair, but when presbyopia (Greek for ageing of the eye) kicks in, you could find yourself reaching for a pair faster than you might think. Are you in denial about presbyopia? The first signs of […]
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The Mechanics of KAMRA

You may wonder; is it safe to leave an inlay in somebody’s eye? All the time? Yes; it is- the tiny KAMRA inlay has been designed to ‘live’ in a person’s eye. The lead up to the KAMRA inlay Since the 1980s there have been numerous attempts at corrective procedures for presbyopia, but none have […]
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Your Dominant Eye and Why it Matters

You’ll often see the term ‘dominant eye’ when reading about near-vision correction-so what does it mean? What exactly is ocular dominance? Wherever in the body there are two organs carrying out the same function, it is likely that one can be considered more dominant than the other. For instance, people can be left-handed or right-handed; […]
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Refuse to be slowed down by ageing eyes!

The vast majority of the 40+ generation in Northern Ireland lead an active life, incorporating career, travel, outdoor activities and socializing. For those of you that feel younger than your actual age, you no longer have to worry about the need to wear reading glasses because Optilase clinics across Northern Ireland have the very latest, […]
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LASIK Eye Surgery and Presbyopia

I’ve had LASIK eye surgery, so now do I have to wear reading glasses? For anyone who has undergone LASIK, finding out that you may need reading glasses can come as a bit of a blow. Presbyopia, unlike long or shortsightedness, is not a refractive problem, but merely a sign that your eyes are getting […]
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Lose those Reading Glasses - Get KAMRA instead

Having to don reading glasses to see things up-close makes people feel old before their time. Most people over 40-45 find it hard to focus on near objects as a result of a stiffening of the lens in their eye, and even if their distance vision I perfect, have to rely on reading glasses to […]
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Do You Have Trouble Reading?

Are you struggling to read your mobile phone screen; the writing on labels and menus, and wondering when it all got so tiny? It’s because your eyes are getting old. The crystalline lens is getting stiff and it’s much harder to focus on objects close to your eye…most people end up having to depend on […]
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What is Monovision?

Monovision is a technique used in eye correction-be it contact lenses or Laser Eye Surgery-where one eye is set for distance vision, and the other for near vision. Usually it’s the dominant eye that works best for distance. Brain Learns to See Through Monovision Your brain learns to work between both eyes very quickly, without […]
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Difference between LASIK and LASEK

Optilase is the leading laser eye specialist in Northern Ireland, and has a dedicated team committed to giving patients the very best results. You’ll find state-of-the-art equipment in all of the clinics, but you’ll also find warm and friendly staff that is happy to explain the sometimes daunting terminology used in Laser Eye Surgery. Optilase […]
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