Author: Dave Allamby MD10 min readReviewed 11 July 2026 Dave Allamby MD Medical Director, Focus Clinic (London) Laser eye surgeon with 25+ years’ experience and

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SMILE vs LASIK: Which Is Better for You?

Medically reviewed by Mr David Allamby, FRCOphth, Founder and Lead Surgeon, Focus Clinics Last updated: 1 October 2026 Focus Clinics is based at 22 Wimpole

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Travelling to Focus Clinics: A Guide for Patients Outside London and Overseas

Each year on 7th April, World Health Day invites us to pause and reflect on the state of global health. This year’s theme, “Together for

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Standing With Science: How Ray-Tracing Guided LASIK Is Changing the Way We See the World

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The UK’s healthcare sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 50,000 new jobs estimated to be created in the next five years.  This growth is driven

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The Best-Paying Healthcare Roles

As of June 2025, the average waiting time for planned hospital treatment had almost doubled, reaching 13 weeks, a big jump from 6 years ago

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The Best UK Cities For Healthcare Access

When the first Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) laser vision correction surgery was performed in 1989, there were a lot of unknowns regarding the risks, effectiveness, and

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Laser Eye Surgery Risks: Are They Worth It?

The procedure for laser eye surgery permanently reshapes your cornea, but it cannot stop the natural ageing process of your eyes. For most people, this

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How Long Does LASIK Last?

Laser eye surgery works by using a precisely programmed laser to reshape specific areas of your cornea. Each pulse of the laser removes a small

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