YAG Laser Vitreolysis vs Vitrectomy for Eye Floaters: Why Vitrectomy Is Usually Preferred in the UK Eye floaters can be frustrating, intrusive, and sometimes distressing. For some people they are a minor annoyance; for others, they significantly affect reading, driving, screen work, and overall quality of life. If you’ve started researching treatment options, you’ve likely come across two main procedures: YAG laser vitreolysis Vitrectomy In this article, we’ll explain what both procedures...

What Are the Risks of Cataract Surgery? Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed operations in the NHS and private sector and is generally very safe. More than 95% of patients experience improved vision after surgery. However, as with any procedure, there are risks. Common and Usually Treatable Risks Dry eye . The most common complication of cataract surgery, tends to be most noticeable in the first 3 months after surgery. This manifests itself as watering, grittiness or...

Cataracts are a very common cause of reduced vision as we age — especially for people over 60. If you’re based in Yorkshire and considering cataract surgery, you might be wondering how much it will cost and what the differences are between NHS treatment and going private . In this blog post, Mr Benson breaks it down clearly so you can make an informed choice. 👁️ What Is Cataract Surgery? Cataract surgery is a short, routine procedure that replaces your eye’s cloudy natural lens with a...