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When your eyes burn, itch and feel like sandpaper, it’s not just unpleasant – it can ruin your whole day….
Suddenly shadows, dots or threads float through your field of vision – but no, it’s not real gnats that are…
It starts off harmlessly – a slight feeling of pressure on the eyelid, a little redness… and suddenly it feels…
Suddenly the eyelid twitches as if it had a life of its own – and of course exactly when you…
Suddenly small black dots appear in the field of vision, flashes of light appear or vision seems to be through…
One blue and one brown eye – sounds like something out of a fantasy novel, but it also happens in…
A clear view? Not always a given! Peters anomaly is a congenital corneal opacity that makes the world appear less…
The classic anomalies of the eye in the form of defective vision Classical visual defects are not eye diseases in…
1. preliminary investigation In this personal consultation with the specialist, possible options for eye surgery will be explained to you…
Cataracts are one of the most common eye diseases worldwide – and one of the most underestimated. Clear vision is…
Did you know that the iris is not only responsible for your eye color, but also functions like personal sunglasses…
A veil in front of your eyes – suddenly the world seems to be hidden behind a cloudy curtain. Whether…
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) – it is not for nothing that this eye disease is feared. It is one of…
A herpes infection of the eye is caused by certain herpes viruses. Not every herpes infection is the same –…
Hyposphagma describes bleeding in the eye caused by a “burst” vessel under the conjunctiva – so-called subconjunctival hemorrhage. Bleeding in…
Eyes and diabetes mellitus – many people are unaware that visual perception can be impaired by the metabolic disease diabetes….
Watery eyes are one of the most common complaints after cataract surgery. But what is behind it? In this blog,…
Do you wear glasses or contact lenses and are wondering whether laser eye surgery would be the better option for…
The treatment of keratoconus is no longer just about stopping the disease – modern procedures such as Trans-PRK/Crosslinking offer the…
Whether antibiotics, painkillers or the contraceptive pill – many of us regularly take medication without thinking about the possible side…
Have you ever experienced flickering flashes of light, zigzag lines or blurred areas in your field of vision? Eye flickering…
Our eyes are one of our most valuable sensory organs – they act as a window to the world and…
Have you ever thought about what the numbers on your spectacle pass mean? Or why the diopter values for contact…
The retina plays a central role in vision – it converts light into electrical signals that are transmitted to the…
Do you dream of finally being able to see clearly without glasses or contact lenses? Then you may be asking…
What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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Presbyopia, also known as presbyopia, affects almost everyone over a certain age. If reading suddenly becomes more strenuous, your arms…
The number of short-sighted people worldwide continues to rise. However, modern medicine – in the form of refractive surgery using…
Laser eye surgery offers an excellent way to correct visual defects such as short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism and finally see…
Nervousness before laser eye surgery is normal. To alleviate this or purely out of interest, many patients ask us what…
Laser eye surgery can drastically improve the lives of many people by correcting vision defects such as short-sightedness, long-sightedness and…
Whether laser eye surgery in Austria, Germany or Switzerland: it costs a lot of money. Many patients therefore ask themselves…
Here we present the most popular and best eye laser procedures from EyeLaser Vienna and Linz: You will learn how…
Here you can find out everything about keratoconus. What causes the protrusion of the cornea? Which risk factors promote its…
Corneal inflammation is an often underestimated eye disease that can lead to serious damage if left untreated. In this article,…
Eyelid margin care is often neglected, although it is the best way to prevent eyelid margin inflammation (blepharitis). In this…
Every day, the eye makes use of the ability to accommodate, which is also known as the “autofocus function” of…
Contact lenses are a popular visual aid. However, wearing them is not always possible without discomfort: many people suffer from…
High blood pressure (arterial hypertension) is a condition in which the pressure in the blood vessels is too high. This…
Hyperopia (farsightedness) is a vision defect that causes those affected to perceive objects at close range out of focus. Objects…
The human eye perceives countless visual impressions every day. The different structures of the eye have their own task –…
Myopia is also popularly known as short-sightedness. It is a form of defective vision in which objects in the distance…
The ability to see the world around us clearly is invaluable. But for many people, this is not a given….
A cataract reduces your quality of life and independence. Here you can find out everything you need to know about…
The sun is an indispensable source of light and heat, but its UV rays can also cause serious damage to…
Cataract surgery, also known as cataract surgery, is a relatively common procedure that restores vision to millions of people worldwide…
Regardless of age and gender, people are affected by diseases such as sty and chalazion. In most cases, these are…
Even if dark circles under the eyes rarely need to be treated medically, those affected suffer from them. In this…
Anyone who is faced with the decision to finally become free of glasses and contact lenses through a Trans-PRK eye…
What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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The eyes are an amazing sensory organ that plays a crucial role in our daily lives. However, numerous factors, from…
Here you can find out everything you need to know about amblyopia in children. It is particularly important for parents…
In this blog you will find out what a color vision disorder is, what forms of color blindness there are…
The causes of keratoconus have not been conclusively researched. However, it is frequently observed that keratoconus occurs in families. Early…
Changes in hormone levels can promote keratoconus and lead to a strong progression of keratoconus. This is not only evident…
Keratoconus often occurs in children and adolescents between the ages of 8 and 19. The disease manifests itself at a…
Healthy cornea A healthy cornea is characterized by Smooth surface Uniform corneal thickness Uniform rounding in all directions Regular corneal…
Ectasia after LASIK (post-LASIK ectasia) is a corneal ectasia after laser eye surgery – comparable to keratoconus caused by laser…
Crosslinking ensures that progressive corneal ectasia is stopped. The treatment should be carried out when the disease progresses. When the…
Crosslinking is an effective method of treating keratoconus that can slow or stop the progression of the disease. A frequently…
What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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Laser eye treatments are performed all over the world for a variety of reasons – in general, it is a…
Regardless of whether it is a preliminary examination for laser eye surgery, a routine examination by a specialist or an…
Amblyopia is a form of weak vision. The eyesight is impaired and there are defects in formal vision. It is…
The cornea is a transparent layer of the human eye. If the cornea is cloudy, vision is impaired. In this…
Eye color differs from person to person. Whether blue, green, blue or a mixture of different colors – there are…
Metabolic diseases are often caused by genetic defects. These include rare diseases such as Fabry disease, Pompe disease, mucopolysaccharidosis types…
What are the advantages of PRK, TransPRK and LASEK?
All surface treatments have one thing in common.
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How long do I have blurred vision after LASEK or PRK?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains from when the patient can...
How safe is laser eye surgery?
Laser eye treatments are among the safest procedures in the field of medicine.
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Which presbyopia treatment is the best?
The perfect treatment for presbyopia has not yet been invented.
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Paul Jirak’s training and experience: Meet Dr. Paul Jirak, leading eye surgeon in Upper Austria.
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How does laser eye surgery work?
Read more about the principle of vision correction, explained by Dr. Victor Derhartunian…
How much does cataract surgery cost?
The costs are probably lower than you think.
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How do patients feel after SmartSight?
Patients feel very good after the SmartSight method.
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The cost of laser eye surgery depends on the type of treatment you have.
Although it may seem expensive, it...
Do I need glasses after lens replacement surgery?
During a lens exchange, the body’s own lens is replaced with an...
When should cataract surgery be performed?
Dr. Paul Jirak explains the right time and explains treatment alternatives…
How does life change after PRESBYMAX?
Before the procedure, the patient either needed reading glasses for most activities.
There are several advantages of monovision treatment over other presbyopia treatments.
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How does daily life change for patients after SmartSight?
Life changes dramatically for patients after SmartSight…
How long does laser eye surgery last?
In the long term, the result is stable.
In general, however, you can...
Will I be sensitive to light after laser eye surgery?
After laser treatment, you may experience increased sensitivity to light...
Does laser eye surgery hurt?
In principle, laser eye treatment is not painful.
Every patient’s perception of pain is different.
What happens during laser eye surgery?
During laser eye surgery, the eye is first anesthetized with droplets.
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How often can I have my eyes lasered?
At the end of the treatment we can see how much tissue...
What does laser eye surgery cost?
If you take into account the cost of glasses and contact lenses, the costs...
Are you still unsure which method is best for you?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the advantages of LASIK treatment.
Does insurance cover the costs of laser eye surgery?
Find out under what circumstances you can request a subsidy.
How do patients feel after LASIK?
Sometimes vision may still be a little milky and the eye may still water...
Which laser eye surgery is best?
There is no one best method in the field of laser eye surgery.
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Christina Leydolt’s education and experience: Fr. Doz. Dr. Leydolt is a specialist in cataract surgery.
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Involving partners in the decision-making process can be helpful for the patient.
We recommend taking partners along to a consultation...
How does monovision work?
Monovision is an option for correcting presbyopia.
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How do patients feel after cataract surgery?
You can decide for yourself whether you want to wear glasses after the...
How does lens replacement surgery work?
During lens replacement surgery, the body’s own lens is replaced by an artificial lens.
What are the advantages of SmartSight?
Find out about the benefits of the latest generation of laser eye surgery.
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Does laser eye surgery correct astigmatism, short-sightedness and long-sightedness?
Find out which visual defects can be corrected.
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What is the difference between LASIK and Femto-LASIK?
Find out how the laser eye treatments differ.
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What changes for patients after PresbyMAX treatment?
Find out how patients feel after they no longer need reading glasses
Meet Dr. Victor Derhartunian, renowned ophthalmologist and LASIK surgeon.
In this video he talks about his training and experience
Do you wear reading glasses?
Dr. Christina Leydolt explains why lens exchange treatment is particularly attractive for patients with presbyopia.
What should you look out for when planning eye surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian reveals when the best time for eye...
Cataract surgery at EyeLaser offers a decisive difference to other clinics.
Dr. Paul Jirak explains the special feature in this...
Not everyone is suitable for laser eye treatment.
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains in this video what types of suitability there...
Can presbyopia be treated by laser?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the treatment options for presbyopia.
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What is a toric lens?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains toric lenses in the context of astigmatism.
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Is laser eye surgery possible after cataract surgery?
Laser eye surgery is possible after cataract surgery…
What is cataract surgery?
Cataracts are a disease that occurs with advancing age.
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What is a toric lens?
A toric lens is a special lens for correcting high astigmatism.
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What is the ReLEx-Smile laser eye method?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains ReLEx-Smile in comparison with LASIK and PRK.
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What is a phakic intraocular lens?
An intraocular lens is a lens implant that is implanted in the eye in...
Experience report: Phakic lens implantation at EyeLaser Vienna.
An EyeLaser patient reports on his experience.
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What is a multifocal lens?
A multifocal lens is a special lens for correcting presbyopia.
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Lens exchange experience report: Gerhard W. shares his experience with lens exchange for presbyopia at EyeLaser.
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What is lens exchange surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what a refractive lens exchange is.
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Can presbyopia be corrected?
Dr. Paul Jirak explains treatment methods for correcting presbyopia.
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What is lens implantation?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what a phakic lens implantation is.
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Can you feel an implanted lens in your eye?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian talks about the physical sensation of an implanted...
What is wavefront LASIK?
A wavefront is a description of optical irregularities.
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What is LASEK-PRK?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what LASEK-PRK treatment is and its advantages over LASIK.
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What is keratoconus?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what keratoconus is and what treatment options are available.
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Dr. Victor Derhartunian: ophthalmologist, laser eye surgeon at EyeLaser Vienna.
Dr. Victor Derhartunian introduces himself.
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When is it okay to wear make-up after laser eye surgery?
Dr. Paul Jirak explains precautions with make-up after laser...
At what age can you have laser eye surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains when laser eye correction is recommended…
What laser eye surgery alternatives are there?
Dr. Derhartunian explains treatment options if you are not suitable for laser eye...
Laser eye surgery for police candidates: Michael N. talks about his experience with EyeLaser and whether he regrets the treatment.
Are there long-term laser eye surgery results?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian reports on long-term results in the field of laser eye...
How does an information session at EyeLaser work?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what happens at the first appointment.
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Laser eye surgery price comparison: Why are there price differences between laser eye centers?
Learn the decisive factors.
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Laser eye surgery and health insurance: Is it covered?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains whether statutory or private health insurance companies...
Laser eye surgery: How often and when?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the likelihood of follow-up corrections.
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Can you wear make-up after laser eye treatment?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains everything about laser eye surgery and make-up.
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What happens on the day of laser eye treatment?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the laser eye treatment procedure on the...
Why do laser eye corrections occur?
Learn why follow-up corrections may be necessary to achieve a good result.
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Which is more important?
Dr. Derhartunian weighs the importance of the treating physician and the technology used in laser eye...
Is an accompanying person necessary after laser eye surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains why an accompanying person is necessary…
Am I suitable for laser vision correction?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains which criteria must be met for laser eye surgery.
Am I suitable for laser eye correction?
Dr. Paul Jirak reveals which criteria must be met.
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Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains whether sedatives are necessary for laser eye surgery. Sedatives can be used during laser eye surgery,…
Dry eyes after laser eye surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains where dry eyes come from and how to treat them.
What is the likelihood of a laser vision correction?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the rate of re-corrections.
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Eye laser experience report Vienna: Dragana explains how laser eye surgery for severe myopia works.
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Frequently asked question: Laser eye surgery and long-term experience.
There are numerous international studies and publications on this topic…
Is laser eye surgery tax deductible?
Find out whether laser eye correction is tax deductible.
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Is it possible to drive after the preliminary laser eye examination?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains what you should look out...
How quickly do you achieve your final visual acuity after laser eye surgery?
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains vision after treatment…...
Is laser eye treatment painful?
Dr. Paul Jirak explains what you feel during laser eye surgery and whether pain is...
Can you go blind during laser eye treatment?
Find out about the possible risks of vision correction and their likelihood.
Can laser vision correction be repeated?
Find out whether a second laser eye treatment is possible.
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Can astigmatism be corrected?
Find out whether astigmatism can be corrected.
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Can you travel by plane after laser eye treatment? Find out what you should bear in mind when traveling by…
Seeing at dusk after laser eye surgery? Find out whether light sensitivity occurs after laser eye surgery. More…
Do I need to bring a companion to the laser eye treatment? Find out whether an accompanying person is necessary….
How important is laser eye aftercare? Paul Jirak explains the aftercare at EyeLaser in Vienna. Read more…
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains who you can turn to after laser eye surgery Every patient is given the surgeon’s personal…
How good is my vision after laser eye surgery? Find out how the vision of laser eye surgery patients changes….
What pain can I expect after laser eye surgery? Find out whether laser eye surgery hurts and what the healing…
When are follow-up checks necessary after laser eye surgery? We usually see the patient just one day after the operation….
When can laser eye surgery be performed after the preliminary examination?
Laser eye surgery is possible just one day after...
Deterioration of spectacle values after laser eye surgery? Find out whether you might need glasses again after laser correction…
When can I drive again after laser vision correction? Find out how long you have to do without your car……
What is laser vision correction? Laser vision correction is the correction of visual defects on the cornea using an eye…
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains how important it is to have calm eyes during laser treatment. Many patients ask themselves the…
Optimal behavior after laser eye surgery? You should avoid certain situations after laser eye surgery. Read more…
What is done during the preliminary laser eye examination? During the preliminary examination, your eyes will be fully examined by…
What laser eye alternatives are there? Find out whether there are alternative treatment options to laser correction. More…
There are two types of laser eye treatments: treatments with incisions and treatments without incisions. Read more…
What types of vision correction are there? There are 3 different types of laser eye surgery. More…
Is it possible to achieve zero diopters after laser eye surgery? Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains vision after laser eye surgery……
Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the development of vision after laser eye surgery. When is vision perfect? Learn more…
Dr. Paul Jirak reports on possible eye laser complications. Complications after laser eye surgery are very rare. More…
What is cross-linking? Cross-linking involves removing the uppermost cells of the cornea. Find out more here…
How long does laser eye treatment take? The actual laser eye correction takes a few seconds. Find out more… …
When is cross-linking performed? Cross-linking is used when the cornea develops a weakness. More…
Maja shares her experience with Femto-LASIK at EyeLaser Vienna. Read here how Maja felt about the day and whether she…
Laser eye surgery for presbyopia? Susanne was short-sighted and presbyopic. Thanks to Femto-LASIK, she can now see without glasses. More……
Laser eye surgery for severe myopia: Tamara talks about her experience at EyeLaser Vienna and reveals how the operation works…
Laser eye surgery for long-sightedness? Martin had his long-sightedness corrected with Femto-LASIK in 2014 and shares his experience…
When can I start driving after laser eye surgery? After laser eye surgery, the first check-up takes place the next…
Marion suffered from presbyopia and could no longer see well up close. She already found wearing glasses very annoying. …
Experience report: Femto-LASIK. Treatment for myopia. Oskar shares his impressions 1 year after his laser eye surgery…
What are the differences between LASIK & LASEK? The differences between the two groups of operations is the visual rehabilitation……
Can the LASIK flap shift? Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains whether the flap grows back firmly. Read more about LASIK… …
What are the differences between LASIK and Femto-LASIK? Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains the difference between LASIK and Femto-LASIK.
Cataract surgery takes no longer than 10 minutes and is performed under local anesthesia.
When can I return to work after laser eye surgery? Dr. Derhartunian explains when you can return to work after…
In the police service, operational readiness is the be-all and end-all, and physical impairments can quickly lead to incapacity for…
How does SmartSight differ from other laser eye treatments? Find out the difference in this video:
The idea of the contact lens goes back 500 years to Leonardo da Vinci. However, other geniuses also came up…
LThe eye is one of the most important human sensory organs and a complex optical system. The eye enables us…
Until 2006, experts were certain that wearing contact lenses permanently was more conducive to maintaining vision in the medium and…
Afraid of laser eye surgery? Almost everyone is afraid of surgery, even if it’s just a tiny procedure.
Find out what most patients say when we ask if they regret having laser eye surgery…
The new Galilei G6 Lens Professional combines innovative medical findings for patient diagnosis. Find out more…
Price vs. quality? Better not to compromise! For most patients, the price of laser eye surgery is the decisive factor……
Do you keep forgetting where you last saw your glasses? Here are the top 10 places where glasses get misplaced……
90,000 patient reviews on the doctors’ portal DocFinder were the basis for the Patients’ Choice Award 2013. We are proud…
FEMTO-LASIK: Laser eye surgery with modern laser technology revolutionizes treatment safety when correcting defective vision. Glasses are a hindrance in…
Many people around the world have already freed themselves from glasses and contact lenses, but not all eyes are suitable for laser treatment.
Book an examination at the Eye Laser Center Vienna & Linz and find out which treatment can help you:
