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Answers to common patient questions
When can I get back to normal life after cataract surgery?
In an interview, Alex Shortt reveals how long it takes until you can get back to normal life after your cataract surgery.
Whats the difference between LASEK and LASIK?
Because of the slow visual recovery and the pain, we tend not to do LASEK. However, if you’re a sportsperson and at risk of getting a blow to the cornea for example, or if you have a very thin cornea to start with, then LASEK is definitely an option.
What is the difference between private cataract surgery and cataract surgery on the NHS?
Alex Shortt discusses the benefits of private cataract surgery in comparison to cataract surgery on the NHS.


