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Presbyopia treatment: What are the top reasons people have presbyopia correction?

By James Ball | 16 May 2017

People have different reasons for presbyopia correction. The main causes are frustration and the fact that people start to compromise their quality of life.

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Video FAQ’s: What is the difference between short-sightedness and presbyopia?

By James Ball | 11 May 2017

While some think the eye conditions are the same, there is a difference between short-sightedness and presbyopia. Age is a factor in presbyopia.

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Cataract surgery: How does the cataract procedure work?

By James Ball | 09 May 2017

How does the cataract procedure work? Well, the cataracts is a lens suspended inside your eye, we have to get access to that lens and we do that through a tiny incision at the edge of the cornea.

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How would I know if I have cataracts?

By James Ball | 06 May 2017

How do you know if you have cataracts? Well, it’s a gradual process like the rest of the joyous ageing process, it creeps up on us, small things and such small changes that you can accept the day by day.

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Update in Refractive Surgery

By James Ball | 05 May 2017

At this event for Optometrists, we’ll cover techniques in refractive surgery including Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) as a treatment option in myopia will be presented and discussed.

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Who is the best cataract surgeon in Yorkshire?

By James Ball | 05 May 2017

There are many great surgeons so it’s difficult to know who the best cataract surgeon in Yorkshire is. James Ball is highly trained and experienced.

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What to expect after lens replacement surgery?

By James Ball | 27 April 2017

It’s a fascinating journey for patients after lens replacement surgery. Their recovery occurs in phases that have an enormous amount of individual variation.

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Video FAQ’s: Presbyopia treatment: Why should patients choose James Ball for presbyopia surgery?

By James Ball | 26 April 2017

Choosing James Ball for presbyopia means having an excellent surgeon with access to the very best technology to reach the very best outcome in surgery.

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Which lens implants should you have when you have cataract surgery?

By James Ball | 13 April 2017

The answer to which lens implant is the”best” solution for a particular person will depend on the health of their eye, their lifestyle and their priorities.

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Event debrief: Custom Vision Clinic Launch event

By James Ball | 22 March 2017

On 08 March 2017, Custom Vision Clinic hosted our launch party at Bowcliffe Hall.

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About our surgeons

Mr James Ball | Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

MA (Cantab) MB BChir FRCOphth CertLRS

I am a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Custom Vision Clinic. My major interest is in refractive surgery and finding the best treatment suitable for each patient.

Mr Jack Gormley | Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

MB ChB (Hons) FRCOphth CertLRS

I am a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Custom Vision Clinic and York Teaching Hospital, where I lead the Corneal and Refractive service. I have completed over 2,000 surgical and laser eye procedures.