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Introducing our new laser, the Amaris 500E

Introducing our new laser, the Amaris 500E

Published on 3rd May 2018

We’re incredibly excited to announce that, as of April, we are now taking patient bookings on our state-of-the-art new laser, the Schwind Amaris 500E. Read More...

 “You’ve changed my life!” Mr Manoj Mathai encounters amazing feedback from 2017 patient survey.

“You’ve changed my life!” Mr Manoj Mathai encounters amazing feedback from 2017 patient survey.

Published on 21st March 2018

At Visualase we understand that it is very important for patients to have a pre-laser eye surgery consultation with their surgeon. Mr Mathai, Opthamologist meets our patients in person and provides them with the information and reassurance they need before undergoing laser eye surgery. Read More...

“A big thank you to everyone involved, you’re all brilliant!” Visualase receive exceptional feedback from patient survey.

“A big thank you to everyone involved, you’re all brilliant!” Visualase receive exceptional feedback from patient survey.

Published on 16th March 2018

At Visualase it’s not just about providing successful treatments for our patients, it is also about providing excellent customer service and meeting the needs of our patients. Read More...

7 Key Facts about LASIK

7 Key Facts about LASIK

Published on 12th March 2018 by Mr Manoj Mathai

At the Visualase Eye Clinic in Bolton, we have performed thousands of LASIK treatments on our patients, here are 7 key reasons why it’s so popular:
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Question of the month - Is laser eye surgery safe?

Question of the month - Is laser eye surgery safe?

Published on 22nd February 2018

When considering laser eye surgery, you may have lots of questions regarding treatment, and rightly so! At Visualase we often get asked the most important question of all... ‘’Is laser eye surgery safe?’’ Our experienced laser eye surgeon Dr Stephen Doyle, Ophthalmologist reassures our patients and explains why laser eye surgery is a safe procedure.
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The facts about age related macular degeneration

The facts about age related macular degeneration

Published on 5th January 2018

Over the past few months Visualase have received numerous enquiries from patients who suffer from macular degeneration requiring additional information.
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Mr Manoj Mathai explains the facts and causes of Keratoconus

Mr Manoj Mathai explains the facts and causes of Keratoconus

Published on 4th December 2017 by Mr Manoj Mathai

Surgeon Mr Manoj Mathai is often asked about the causes of keratoconus, and whether laser surgery is possible with the condition.
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Can I have laser treatment if I have cataracts?

Can I have laser treatment if I have cataracts?

Published on 16th November 2017

The simple answer is no. The eye is rather like a camera and like a camera there is a lens inside the eye. This lens sits just behind the pupil and should be transparent. If for any reason the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or hazy the patient is then said to have a cataract. A better and patient orientated definition of cataract is therefore: "a clouding of the lens within the eye that is reducing vision." Read More...

What’s the difference between LASIK and LASEK eye surgery?

What’s the difference between LASIK and LASEK eye surgery?

Published on 18th October 2017 by Dr Stephen Doyle

At the Visualase Laser Eye Surgery Clinic in Bolton, we perform two types of laser eye surgery - LASIK and LASEK. In this article we explain the difference between the two procedures, and why you may be more suitable to have one treatment than the other. Read More...

Visualase support World Sight Day 2017

Visualase support World Sight Day 2017

Published on 6th October 2017

Visualase laser eye clinic, based in Bolton is supporting World Sight Day (WSD) which is an annual day of awareness to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment held on Thursday 12 October, 2017. Read More...

Question of the month: Can I wear coloured contact lenses after laser eye surgery?

Question of the month: Can I wear coloured contact lenses after laser eye surgery?

Published on 21st September 2017

Coloured contact lenses are worn to enhance or change the natural eye colour and can be bought in different prescription strengths, or just for cosmetic purposes. This type of contact lens can still be worn after laser eye surgery, however you will probably want to wait a few weeks after undergoing any type of surgery.
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Monovision explained by Visualase laser eye surgery clinic, Bolton.

What is monovision?

Published on 7th September 2017

As we age our eyes age too and the natural ability to adjust focus from distance to near starts to deteriorate. The lens of the eye becomes less pliable making it harder for the lens to change shape and focus on near or far objects. Read More...

Dry eyes after LASIK laser eye surgery

Dry eyes after LASIK laser eye surgery

Published on 23rd August 2017

If you suffer from dry eye symptoms following laser eye surgery, you are not alone as some people who undergo treatment will have dry eyes to some degree post-surgery. Read More...

Does glaucoma affect my chances of having laser eye surgery?

Does glaucoma affect my chances of having laser eye surgery?

Published on 3rd August 2017

Glaucoma is a term that describes a group of eye conditions that affect vision. Glaucoma often affects both eyes, usually in varying degrees. If left untreated, glaucoma can cause blindness, but if it is diagnosed and treated early enough, further damage to vision can be prevented Read More...

7 Reasons to Choose Visualase for your Laser Eye Surgery

7 Reasons to Choose Visualase for your Laser Eye Surgery

Published on 17th July 2017

Why should you choose laser eye surgery from Visualase, Bolton? Read our blog to find out. Read More...

Find out the cost of laser eye surgery at Visualase, Bolton

What is the price of laser eye surgery at Visualase?

Published on 30th June 2017

At Visualase our prices are clear, fixed and all-inclusive so there’s no need to worry about any hidden extras, as you may encounter at other high street laser eye surgery providers!
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25% off eye tests for life after laser eye surgery with Visualase.

25% off eye tests with laser eye surgery

Published on 22nd June 2017

So, you’ve just had laser eye surgery and you’re thrilled with the results! Your ‘no longer needed’ prescription glasses have been donated to our Vision Aid Overseas recycling campaign, and you’re enjoying the freedom that not wearing glasses brings. Read More...

Visualase support National Sunglasses Day!

Visualase support National Sunglasses Day!

Published on 14th June 2017

National Sunglasses Day is a commemorative date held annually on Tuesday 27th June highlighting the importance of wearing sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet (UV) rays.
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12 interesting facts about laser eye surgery

12 interesting facts about laser eye surgery

Published on 12th June 2017 by Dr Stephen Doyle

Laser eye surgery is ever increasing in popularity, and with more and more people opting to have the surgery it's important to know the facts and dispel the myths surrounding this procedure. Read More...

Vision Aid Overseas benefits from Visualase donation

Vision Aid Overseas benefits from Visualase donation

Published on 9th June 2017

Bolton based laser eye surgery clinic Visualase has been a keen supporter of international charity Vision Aid Overseas for many years and in that time have donated thousands of pairs of glasses to the deserving cause.
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