Eye Surgery (including Laser Eye Surgery)
As experienced consultants, we are able to assess and advise the most appropriate surgical procedure for your cataract and refractive needs.Various factors influence the choice of procedure and these will be discussed with you in detail.
Conditions treated at Face & Eye
Myopia
Short-sightedness
Hyperopia
Long-sightedness
Presbyopia
an age-related inability to focus up close
Astigmatism
a slight blurring or lack of focus
Cataracts
Cataract and Vision Correction Refractive Lens surgery
Advanced Micro-incision cataract surgery
using the latest phacoemulsification technology
Clear Lens Extraction
PRELEX
lens surgery for dealing with presbyopia
Laser Refractive Surgery
We are also able to offer laser vision correction at the nearby Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (one of the largest ophthalmic teaching hospitals in Europe) using advanced Wavefront laser technology (an option for people who are short-sighted or who have astigmatism).
LASIK
for the treatment of low to high degrees of short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism
LASEK
a technique where the excimer laser is used to treat the surface of the cornea without the need to cut a flap