Optimax Laser Eye Clinics

As we all know, but maybe don't think about on a regular basis, sight is a precious thing. This is something that I now appreciate every morning when I wake up with my new found vision! This may sound a bit cheesy but I think those who, like me, have had laser eye surgery will understand, especially after years of wearing glasses and contact lenses (new frames this, more cleaning solution that - argh!) I first thought seriously about laser eye surgery after I received a tidy little payout for a minor car accident (more of an incident really - no serious injuries!) and realised that I could ... more

I had been wearing contact lenses for about 20 years when out of the blue i got a ulcer in my left eye. I was told by my optician that i could go blind in that eye. After this i decided to have my eyes lasered so i went to Optical Express. I found Optical Express in Lakeside very thorough and there customer services was excellent. I had the consultation then a few weeks later on 9th Novemeber i had the surgery done, i was a bit aprehensive but the surgeon and staff made me feel at ease. From start to finish i was in the shop at Lakeside for just over 1 hour. After the surgery i had to wear sun ... more

I had LASIK carried out at the Optimax clinic in Glasgow on Monday 30th April by Dr Anwar. My prescription was -3.75 and -5 with slight astigmatism in both eyes. I checked this forum before I went and was slightly worried by the lack of info on the Glasgow clinic. I went ahead anyway (maybe not too sensible!) and it was all fine. The worst thing about the whole thing was the wait. I had my consultation at 9am and then the surgery at about 3pm which meant a lot of time to worry in between. When it came to it Dr Anwar and the assistants made me feel at ease. He talked all the way through and ... more