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Lens Replacement Surgery is another vision correction option. It involves replacing the natural lens inside the eye with a high-performance lens implant. Read these important facts to know before your treatment.

At Centre for Sight, a laser (rather than a manual technique) is used to assist the process in Lens Replacement / Exchange and is performed in this manner in 100% of cases and at no additional cost. Learn more about the treatment.

A cataract is an eye condition where the focusing lens in the eye becomes cloudy and interferes with vision. With increasing age, the lens begins to harden, causing problems for seeing near (presbyopia), and eventually becomes cloudy blurring vision.

Cataract surgery is indicated when the clouded lens significantly impairs vision, reducing it below the DVLA standard for safe driving. This criterion is used by the NHS and accepted by insurance companies for coverage.

Our laser cataract surgery and one-stop cataract service both restore clear vision, here’s a quick guide to help you understand each option. To address long NHS waiting lists and serve the community, Centre for Sight launched a One-Stop Cataract Service.

Discover practical winter eye care tips to protect your eyes from harsh winter conditions. Learn how to manage dry eyes, reduce sun glare, and maintain overall eye health with guidance from ophthalmology experts. 

Laser eye surgery, first performed in 1987, has transformed the lives of millions, offering freedom from glasses and contact lenses. Patients often describe feeling a new sense of freedom and possibility. Nearly 40 years on, there are many different procedures, clinics, and options available. This guide is here to help you understand laser eye surgery and find a trusted clinic led by top experts in the field.

At Centre for Sight, we’re highlighting the importance of early detection and treatment for diabetic eye disease, a condition that can affect those living with diabetes. Left untreated, it can lead to vision loss, but with timely care, the risks can be significantly reduced.

Laser Lens Replacement, also known by other terms such as Clear Lens Exchange, Natural Lens Replacement (NLR), Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) and Presbyopia Lens Exchange (PRELEX), is a vision correction option at Centre for Sight.