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Get rid of: myopia, farsightedness, astigmatism, cataract

Get rid of: myopia, farsightedness, astigmatism, cataract by eye laser surgery methods Z-Lasik Premium, ReLEx Smile, FEMTO Z-Prelex.

 

Dry eyes, burning and blurred vision: when screens start to take their toll on the eyes

A computer at work, a mobile phone in your hand, a tablet at home and the television in the evening. Screens are a natural part of life today. They help us work, communicate, learn and relax. The problem is that our eyes are often not prepared for such a regime.

 

Droopy eyelids without a conventional scalpel: why laser blepharoplasty is a gentler way

The eyes are the first thing we notice on a face. They can look fresh, rested and open, but also tired, sad or older than a person actually feels. Very often this is not due to fatigue, poor sleep or stress. The problem may be drooping upper eyelids, excess skin around the eyes or fat bags that...

 

Have you been wearing contact lenses for years? 7 reasons to consider permanently getting rid of your dioptres before summer

Contact lenses are an everyday matter of course for many people. Put them in in the morning, take them out in the evening, check the solution, do not forget the case and carry on. After years of wearing them, a person gets so used to this routine that they stop perceiving it as a limitation.

 

Our doctors do not just follow progress in eye surgery. They drive it forward themselves

Modern eye surgery today is not just about state-of-the-art lasers, high-quality operating theatres and experienced doctors. An ever greater role is also played by what happens before the procedure itself - precise diagnostics, correct planning and individual calculation of the intraocular lens

 

Glasses-free after 40? When FEMTO Z-Prelex makes sense and who it is suitable for

After forty, many people start to notice that their eyesight no longer works as naturally as it used to. They may still see quite well in the distance, but with a mobile phone, a book, a computer or close-up work comes unpleasant focusing, holding the text further away and an ever more frequent need...

 

Summer without glasses? The decision is made in spring

Spring is a time for planning. We book holidays, do more sport, spend time outdoors and naturally think about what we want to change this year. And it is precisely at this time that many people realise one thing – they no longer want another summer with prescription glasses or contact lenses.

 

Dry eyes: a problem of modern times. MUDr. Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH, explains on Ranné správy RTVS what lies behind it

Are you troubled by a feeling of dryness in your eyes, a cutting or stinging sensation, or eye fatigue, especially after working at a computer? These very complaints are among the most common reasons why patients see an ophthalmologist. Why dry eye syndrome is becoming an increasingly widespread...

 

iClinic has developed a formula that fundamentally changes the rules in eye surgery. The success of the procedure depends on it

A skilled surgeon, a premium lens, and modern equipment are important. But what truly determines the outcome of surgery is the accuracy of the calculation performed by the ophthalmologist after examining the patient. At iClinic, we have developed a 6th generation formula that no other eye clinic in...

 

We are the first in Slovakia and the Czech Republic: Norlase ECHO – revolutionary laser for retina and glaucoma treatment

As the first eye clinic in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, we bring patients the cutting-edge Danish laser Norlase ECHO. This innovative technology changes the way we approach the treatment of the retina and glaucoma – faster, safer, and more precise than ever before.

 

“Eye Clinic Where Innovations Drive Medicine Forward.” The New iClinic Claim Shows That Eye Surgery Can Be Even Better

For us, innovation is not just a buzzword. At iClinic, we work every day to help our patients see better. The new claim we are introducing reflects what we have been doing all along – pushing eye surgery forward. And we do it differently than others. The result? More certainty. More precision....

 

Summer Months and Your Eyes: What to Watch Out for on Vacation

Summer is the favorite season for many of us. Holidays, swimming, trips, and outdoor sports await. But during the summer, our eyes take on quite a load. Strong sun, air conditioning, wind, and saltwater – all of these can cause discomfort if we don't take proper care of our vision.

 

Another Slovak first in ophthalmology: MUDr. Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH, was the first to implant the RayOne Galaxy Spiral IOL lens

At iClinic, we constantly push the boundaries of ophthalmology. Proof of this is another first, with which our head physician MUDr. Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH has made history – as the first eye surgeon in Slovakia, he successfully implanted the ground-breaking intraocular lens RayOne Galaxy Spiral IOL....

 

Global Success for iClinic and Dr. Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH: The Highest Number of EVO ICL Lens Implants in the World

iClinic once again proves it belongs among the world leaders in eye surgery – not only in Slovakia, but internationally. Our top specialist, Dr. Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH, has received a prestigious award from the U.S.-based company STAAR Surgical as the world’s most successful implantologist of...

 

iClinic to Present Groundbreaking Innovations at a Prestigious Congress in Copenhagen

This September, the iClinic team will attend one of the world’s most significant ophthalmology congresses – the 43rd ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons) Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark. This event is one of the most prestigious gatherings in the field of eye medicine,...

 

RayOne Galaxy: A New Generation of Lenses for Perfect Vision Without Disturbing Light Halos

Imagine a world where you can see perfectly sharp at any distance without needing prescription glasses. Does it sound like science fiction? With the revolutionary RayOne Galaxy intraocular lenses, this vision becomes a reality! This groundbreaking technology ushers in a new era of sharp vision, and...

 

The First Keratopigmentation in Slovakia: A Revolutionary Step in Ophthalmology

The iClinic Eye Clinic has achieved a historic milestone in Slovak ophthalmology. As the first in Slovakia, we have performed a study-based keratopigmentation, an innovative surgical procedure that could, in the future, help patients with iris and corneal disorders. In this article, you will learn...

 

Fraudulent e-mails misusing the name of the iClinic eye clinic – be careful!

In recent days, we have received information about fraudulent e-mails that pretend to be our communication and try to misuse the good name of the iClinic eye clinic. However, this is a case of fraud that may result in the misuse of your personal data. We want to alert you to this situation and...

 

Laser eye surgery: Debunking myths, half-truths and falsehoods

Sight is one of the most important human sense organs, which is why we are very sensitive about it. In the case of vision problems, many people look for information on social networks or “google” it.  However, the internet is “ruled” by a huge number of self-proclaimed experts who give...

 

How does laser eye surgery work?

The eyes are an organ that hardly any of us can imagine life without. Having good vision is probably the dream of every patient with a refractive error or with one of the eye diseases. Some are satisfied with wearing prescription glasses or contact lenses, for others laser eye surgery is a...

 

Cataract: Why should you not postpone surgery and risk losing your sight?

Cataract is a common eye disease that can lead to serious deterioration of vision. If left untreated, it can even cause permanent loss of sight. Postponing the procedure can have serious consequences, which is why it is important to act in time. At the iClinic eye clinic, we offer cataract surgery...

 

Eye surgery in a few minutes

It is the icing on the cake, says the head physician of the iClinic eye clinic about the implantation of an anterior chamber lens, which works in the eye like mini glasses. Did you know that you can get rid of glasses or contact lenses even without laser eye surgery? The head physician of the...

 

7 signs your child may need glasses

Did you know that up to 25 % of school-age children have some vision disorder? It often goes unnoticed, which can have serious consequences for their school performance and self-confidence. The first symptoms are often inconspicuous, but they may mean that your child needs professional help. 

 

New disinfectant solution Aqvitox-D: A revolution in eye surgery

At the iClinic eye clinic, we have achieved significant progress in the field of eye surgery by being the first clinic in the world to use the new disinfectant solution Aqvitox-D in eye surgeries. This innovative solution brings a number of advantages that improve the safety and efficiency of eye...

 

EVO ICL lenses: A revolutionary solution for perfect vision, not only for those who were not suitable for laser eye surgery

Nowadays, when technology is constantly advancing, it is no surprise that revolutionary changes are also taking place in the field of eye surgery. One of the newest and most effective solutions on the market is EVO ICL phakic lenses. These implantable lenses represent a groundbreaking option for...

 

Do your glasses get in the way during sport? We have a solution for you!

Every athlete knows how big a limitation prescription glasses are. And not only top athletes, but recreational ones too. And although they say you can get used to anything, this does not entirely apply to wearing corrective aids. Some sports simply cannot be done with glasses, and contact lenses...

 

Thank you for an amazing World Cup in Jasná!

On behalf of iClinic, we would like to express our thanks for the opportunity to take part in the successful World Cup in Jasná. This event was a fantastic celebration of skiing and we are proud that we were able to support it as sponsors.

 

We are celebrating the arrival of our new, fastest femtosecond laser VISUMAX 800

At our clinic iClinic, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the latest technology. This is why we are upgrading our VisuMax 500 to the VISUMAX 800.

 

iClinic once again the most trusted brand for 2023

iClinic has retained the title of the most trusted eye clinic in Slovakia and has also won the eighth edition of the marketing programme Dôveryhodné značky, organised by the company ATOZ Marketing Services. In the Eye Clinics category it has taken first place for the third time. The...

 

Can laser eye surgery remove dioptres and astigmatism?

If you suffer from one of the refractive errors of the eye – short-sightedness, long-sightedness, presbyopia or astigmatism – you have two options for ensuring good-quality vision. Use corrective aids – prescription glasses or contact lenses – or undergo laser eye surgery, which can rid you...

 

Eye care: Tips and recommendations

Although the eyes are one of the most important organs in our body, the fact is that many of us neglect caring for them. They attribute any deterioration of their eyesight to age, and only few realise that several eye diseases can be prevented, or their treatment significantly simplified.

 

6 + 1 tips for healthy eyes

The eyes are a very sensitive organ. Hardly anyone can imagine life without sight, and poor vision complicates our life to a greater or lesser extent. We realise more intensely how important it is to us when it gets worse. And this is happening more and more often, especially in developed countries,...

 

iClinic is the most trusted brand in the eye clinic category for 2021

The iClinic eye clinic also won the sixth edition of the marketing programme of ATOZ Marketing Services called Dôveryhodné značky, in the Eye clinics category. Dôveryhodné Značky is an independent, transparent and the only marketing programme on the Slovak market that monitors and rewards...

 

Complications of surgical procedures

Any procedure carries a potential risk of complications, whether it is a procedure performed on a medical or cosmetic indication, or at the patient's request. Every surgeon needs to know these complications, avoid them and, if they occur, be able to respond optimally. Nowadays the demands of...

 

Recovery after cataract surgery

In general, it can be said that modern eye operations are characterised by a minimal risk of post-operative complications and a short recovery, and they allow a quick return to normal life. Depending on the method used, the length of recovery after cataract surgery may vary. However, you can also...

 

Stye – why it develops and how to treat it

Have you noticed a small lump on your eyelid? Apart from the visual aspect, is it also bothering you because it causes pain or burning? Has your whole eyelid swollen? There is no need to panic. You have probably developed a stye – a completely common eye condition that, as a rule, does not pose a...

 

A dangerous glaucoma attack comes unexpectedly

Glaucoma is an eye disease that affects approximately 2 % of the population in Slovakia. It can develop for years without any symptoms. However, if it manifests itself as a glaucoma attack, you will very quickly realise that something is not right with your eyes.

 

Warning! Poor vision in the dark and at dusk is dangerous

If you rely on the fact that it is normal to see worse when it gets dark or when visibility is reduced, for example because of dusk, you are only partly right. A healthy eye is able to adapt to the dark, and so we are able to distinguish at least outlines. However, if you suffer from night...

 

OUR EYE CLINIC IS STILL OPEN. We operate as usual without any restrictions

Due to medical character of our facility, we at our eye clinic iClinic have already implemented strict hygiene standards as well as rules for disinfection of all our premises since our founding.

 

Eye inflammations can cause several complications

Although the eyes are equipped with several protective mechanisms, they cannot defend themselves against all risk factors. Among the most common eye diseases are eye inflammations, which can cause many unpleasant complications. If they are of viral or bacterial origin, they can be contagious, as the...

 

Contact lenses are practical. But beware of the risks

Wearing prescription glasses does not suit everyone. Glasses can significantly restrict especially active people with many activities, not only physical ones. At the same time, it happens that we forget them somewhere or damage them, which is not exactly the most pleasant situation. Without glasses...

 

Do you really need reading glasses?

If you have not yet celebrated your fortieth birthday, or did so only a few years ago, you may not be able to imagine that one day you too will have to wear prescription glasses. If you have not yet heard of the refractive error called presbyopia, you should pay attention. Old-age sight or short arm...

 

How does a perimeter examination work?

A perimeter examination is quick and painless and, besides vision problems, it can also reveal non-ocular diseases. It is not a routine part of preventive eye check-ups, but it should not be left out of comprehensive examinations.

 

Having doubts? We will advise you on how to test your eyesight at home

You have never had a problem with your eyesight, but you feel that it is starting to change? Do you have trouble reading the number on an approaching bus or, conversely, can you focus on your mobile phone display only with difficulty? It may be a temporary but also a permanent phenomenon. After all,...

 

I have distance glasses. Do I have to wear them all the time?

Has your distance vision got worse and you will have to wear glasses? It is a significant change in your everyday life, and getting used to prescription glasses is not always easy. On the other hand, only when you put them on will you find out how badly you have been seeing until now. You may have...

 

iClinic is the most trusted brand in the eye clinic category for 2020

The iClinic eye clinic won the fifth edition of the marketing programme by ATOZ Marketing Services called Dôveryhodné značky, in the Eye Clinics category. Dôveryhodné Značky is an independent, transparent and the only marketing programme on the Slovak market which, based on an extensive...

 

iCLINIC HAS EXPANDED ITS CLINIC IN AUPARK

In order to provide our patients with the greatest possible comfort, we have decided to expand the premises of our clinic in Aupark tower in Bratislava. The modern space now offers more than 588 m2, and among other things we have placed emphasis on comfort in the waiting room. From now on, patients...

 

Afraid of cataract surgery? This is how it works

Although cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed and safest operations of all, it causes patients concern, sometimes even fear. This may stem from the feeling that they are going to undergo something they do not properly understand and have no experience with. Especially when it...

 

Do you know what refraction of the eye is and what causes refractive errors?

Refraction of the eye is the ratio between the length of the eyeball and the optical power of its refractive media. In a healthy eye, the image is projected directly onto the retina, because the retina lies at the focal point of the eye's optical system. This is also the prerequisite for sharp...

 

Night blindness – what is it and what to do about night vision disorders?

Do you have problems with your vision as soon as it gets dark, or when fog or rain appears? Do you find it harder to orient yourself, do you trip over objects on the ground, do you have difficulty driving? Night blindness may be to blame. It is caused by a deficiency of certain vitamins, especially...

 

Multifocal glasses take getting used to. Or you can undergo eye surgery

Multifocal glasses are a solution for people who have trouble seeing at several distances. Thanks to them, you do not need separate  glasses for reading and for distance; just one pair with multifocal lenses is enough. However, they take getting used to. A more practical alternative can be laser...

 

How to improve distance vision?

One of the current problems in developed countries, which include Slovakia, is bad habits from an early age. The result is a number of health problems, not excluding vision problems. One of the most common eye defects is short-sightedness. How can you get rid of it?

 

Prescription glasses – how to choose the right ones?

Some people get used to wearing prescription glasses relatively quickly, while others find them limiting all their lives, especially during certain activities. Particularly when glasses for distance or near vision are joined by reading glasses, as a consequence of presbyopia.

 

High eye pressure – causes, symptoms and how to lower it

High eye pressure should never be underestimated. It is considered the main cause of glaucoma, which can lead to complete blindness. Because high intraocular pressure, like glaucoma, can develop for some time without more serious symptoms, neglecting regular eye check-ups may really not pay off. 

 

Dioptres – when our eyesight needs help

Probably everyone knows the term dioptre. In lay terms, most of us would probably answer the question “what are dioptres” by saying that they express a certain degree of vision problems. The higher the dioptres, the worse the eyesight. If they are minus, we see worse into the distance; if they...

 

Safe eye surgery in Slovakia thanks to top equipment

It is truly interesting to watch how quickly individual fields of medicine are developing today. Manufacturers are supplying top technologies to the market, thanks to which operations are faster, safer and more effective. And it is great that in Slovakia, too, we have clinics that are able to...

 

František Short-sighted. Meet him

František is doing well. Yet there was one thing that made his life unpleasant. But thanks to ReLEx SMILE 3D laser surgery he is a new man. Thanks to the painless surgery at the iClinic eye clinic, František sees as never before. No glasses, no lenses.

 

Vision problems can also appear in women during pregnancy

Pregnancy is a period that every mum-to-be wants to enjoy. However, not all of them are lucky enough to go through it without health problems. Nausea in the first trimester is just one of the discomforts that may appear. Among the less common, but perhaps all the more unexpected problems are also...

 

Meet Milan the Long-Sighted

Milan did not have it easy in life. But thanks to Z-Lasik Premium laser surgery, he is a new man. Thanks to the painless operation at the iClinic eye clinic, Milan no longer has to deal with either glasses or lenses.

 

Do you have swollen eyelids? Find out the cause. It may be a serious disease.

Swollen eyelids trouble every one of us from time to time. Looking in the mirror after a night out, poor sleep or a flood of tears brought on by watching a romantic film, we sometimes really do not recognise ourselves. However, if swollen eyelids appear more often, or if you cannot explain what...

 

How can you tell you have a cataract?

Cataract, also called grey cataract, is one of the most widespread eye diseases. It affects people all over the world, regardless of whether it is a highly developed country or a third-world country. It most often manifests in people of retirement age, but it is increasingly seen in younger age...

 

Do you often have headaches? The cause may be an untreated eye disease

We live in hectic times. We have little time to take care of ourselves, or we are not willing to set it aside. A high work pace, little rest and recovery, an unhealthy lifestyle. All this overloads the body and its individual parts. We only go to the doctor when the symptoms of a disease are really...

 

How to strengthen children's eyes: Get inspired by exercises

Screens everywhere, and you do not want to leave the health of your children's eyes to fate? That is a very responsible parental approach, and to help you with it, we offer you several exercises that will help you and at the same time keep the children entertained.

 

Enjoy the Tour de France without glasses

Do you love cycling, cheer on your team and your favourite rider in front of the TV, but cannot focus properly on what is happening in the peloton? Get rid of glasses or contact lenses! Get a discount of up to €400 and a valuable gift with painless laser surgery.

 

Summer and sport: 4 tips on how to choose the right sunglasses

Are you a lover of outdoor activities? You surely could not wait for the summer season. But before you jump into the water or set off on a high-mountain ridge hike, read how to choose quality sunglasses that will keep your eyesight safe during the summer months.

 

Strabismus can be treated in adulthood too. Surgery can help

Eye turning, professionally called strabismus, is admittedly most easily treatable in childhood and youth. Thanks to modern medical technologies, however, it can also be treated in adulthood.

 

Enjoy a hockey match without glasses

Do you love hockey and cheer on your team in front of the TV, but cannot focus properly on what is happening on the ice? Do not miss a single goal or the unforgettable moments that go with it. If you have been fighting a years-long battle with glasses or contact lenses, painless laser surgery is the...

 

Eye melanoma does not hurt, but it can kill. With these tips you can prevent it

Malignant melanoma of the eye is diagnosed in thousands of Slovaks every year, and it is caused not only by genetics but also by aggressive solar radiation. The insidiousness of the disease lies in the fact that it can develop for years without any symptoms. In its early stages, eye melanoma does...

 

Computer vision syndrome. Does it bother you too?

Excessive use of work computers, personal laptops or smartphones. That is one way to describe today's digital age, which strongly affects our everyday lives. But not only that. Our eyes suffer the most, as they are affected by so-called computer vision syndrome.

 

Drooping eyelid: Why does it happen and how to deal with it?

Do you hear from acquaintances that you have aged or become sad, even though you do not feel that way at all? This impression may be created by drooping eyelids, which are, however, not only an aesthetic but also a health problem. A narrowed palpebral fissure can cause you problems with vision....

 

Eye examination of Tipsport League hockey players

Ahead of the approaching end of the regular season of the Tipsport hockey league, forward Patrik Rogoň, together with the coaching duo Milan Jančuška – Jerguš Bača, visited the iClinic eye clinic in Bratislava.

 

Can't see to read because you have "short arms"? Get rid of reading glasses for good

A person has 5 sense organs, and sight is among the most important of them. Over time people age, and so do their eyes, which results in deteriorated vision even in people who have never worn glasses before. We talked about how to solve this problem with the head physician and eye surgeon of the...

 

What causes blurred vision and how to get rid of it

Blurred vision is nothing pleasant. If it has appeared suddenly, it may be a symptom of excessive exhaustion, but also of more serious diseases. Always remember that long-lasting blurred vision requires a medical check-up.

 

Eye pain can have various causes

A healthy body doesn't hurt, and the same goes for the eyes. Normally you should not be aware of your eye movements, nor should you feel any pulling or stinging in the eye when you change the direction of your gaze. If this starts to happen, however, it may be your body's warning that you should...

 

What causes a sudden deterioration in vision?

Have you found that you can no longer read that small print, even though only last week you had (relatively) no problem with it? What could have caused this sudden change? Let's take a look together.   A sudden deterioration in vision is not unusual and happens to hundreds of patients. The...

 

Do you know the most common vision disorders?

The most common vision disorders are refractive errors: long-sightedness, short-sightedness and astigmatism, corrected with glasses, lenses or laser surgery.

 

Improving vision in old age: is it possible?

Natural wear and tear of eyesight is a common phenomenon that sets in after the age of 40 in most people. Is it possible to improve your eyesight even after turning forty?

 

What causes double vision and how can you get rid of it?

Seeing double is not a pleasant feeling, and fortunately most of us only experience it briefly – for example during excessive physical exertion, when tired or in stressful situations. However, if the condition limits you and troubles you over a long period, you should look into its cause.

 

Tired eyes: what are the causes and how to solve this problem?

You may not feel exhausted, but your eyes can still be tired. What causes this condition and how can you help yourself before eye fatigue turns into a more serious problem?

 

Vision after laser eye surgery

There are quite a few myths circulating about laser eye surgery, including when you will “start to see”. So what is the reality? Do you have to wait in the dark for several days until your vision is sharp and your eyes are usable?

 

Blurred vision: momentary fatigue or a more serious problem?

All of us have experienced momentarily blurred vision. It is most often caused by fatigue, especially if you stare intently at a computer screen for hours. Sometimes, however, blurred vision has a more serious cause.

 

What myths stop us from getting rid of glasses and lenses?

If you are wondering whether to get rid of your glasses or lenses, you may come across many myths. Horror stories about pain, or about a necessary stay in the dark after laser eye surgery, are fortunately long behind us. And together with this rumour, thanks to advancing technologies in eye...

 

The fastest excimer laser ALCON EX 500

The WaveLight® Refractive Suite is the fastest refractive surgery platform. Built on trusted WaveLight® excimer technology, the WaveLight® EX500 Excimer Laser is the next leap forward in fast, accurate refractive laser treatments. Its unique performance is a prerequisite to safe and permanent...

 

Precise premium IOL surgery made easy

Computer assisted cataract surgery with ZEISS CALLISTO eye® makes precise, premium IOL surgery fast and easy! It helps you meet patient expectations today and tomorrow with assistance functions projected directly in your surgical field. Document and display your results in HD photo and video and...

 

How often should you have your eyes examined according to the experts?

Regular eye examinations should be automatic and performed not only in case of corrections of dioptric deficiencies such as myopia, farsightedness or astigmatism, but also if there are no problems at all. Eye examinations are important for healthy eyes at all ages. At the same time, these...

 

Get a signed jersey of Vladimír Országh

Get a signed jersey of Vladimír Országh, assistant coach of the national ice hockey team and head coach of HC´05 iClinic Banská Bystrica.

 

How to improve your eyesight?

A person in poor health often also looks for unofficial ways to get well. People with refractive errors of the eyes are no exception, whether it is short-sightedness, long-sightedness or other vision problems. On the internet you will find plenty of guides in the form of “X tips on how to improve...

 

A myopia laser surgery by the Relex Smile 3D technique

If you suffer from impaired distance vision and want to say good-bye to your glasses or contacts for good, iClinic is the right place to achieve your goal of sharp vision.

 

Laser Eye Surgery: What are the risks?

Laser eye surgery can significantly increase the quality of your life. However, it is necessary to openly point out that each and every surgery, including laser eye surgery, entails certain risks.

 

What can you expect from a Relex Smile eye surgery?

Sharp eyesight within a few minutes. Does it sound impossible? At iClinic, we can restore your eyesight quickly, blade free and pain-free.

 

The Teleráno competition winner enjoys sharp vision

Peter's painless laser operation using the most modern method, Relex Smile, was his sister's dream for him; she entered him in the competition on Teleráno without his knowledge. Peter can now see sharply thanks to the skilful hands of our Dr Hlaváčová. In the video you will also see what it...

 

Differences between individual laser surgery methods

As things evolve and change in our lives, the technologies and lasers that are used in laser eye surgery are evolving too. Frankly put this is very good and fortunate for the patient. 

 

Initial examination before laser eye surgery

Every human eye is unique and is troubled by specific problems. Before laser surgery, it is therefore essential to undergo a precise examination, which is completely painless. Read how it works and why it is so important.

 

Do you want to give your loved ones something special? Give a lifetime gift.

Gift your loved ones with the most precious - health. You can buy sharp vision from iClinic today. Laser eye surgery will give you sharp eyesight with lifetime warranty.

 

What is astigmatism and how can you treat it?

Astigmatism, together with nearsightedness and farsightedness, is a common vision defect. How do you determine you suffer from it and how can you correct it? We at iClinic can offer effective help for this issue.

 

We take care of your comfort

Before laser eye surgery, thorough removal of eye make-up is necessary, especially of mascara residue. Ladies who come to us wearing make-up need not worry at all. We have micellar make-up remover water and cotton pads ready for you. We care about you and your comfort.

 

iClinic becomes a new official partner of the Champions Hockey League

Bratislava, Slovakia, 21 August 2017 –  The iClinic eye clinic has become a new official partner of the Champions Hockey League (CHL) for the upcoming 2017/2018 season, which brings together the best hockey teams from all over Europe. The cooperation is confirmed for one year.

 

Protect your eyesight after cataract surgery

Thanks to advanced technology and the skilful hands of our doctors, recovery after cataract surgery is short. Within a few days your vision will clear, but your eyes are still sensitive to external influences.

 

We are changing the world vision of yours and our colleagues alike

Our colleague Mia has just had her surgery recently. In a short interview, she explains why she has waited so long, how the surgery changed her life and what her experience was.

 

Caring for the patient's safety is always paramount to us

Patient safety in the provision of health care is generally understood as the prevention of adverse events, such as infection, with an effort to minimize damage to the patient and achieve high-quality healthcare.

 

Femtosecond laser ZIEMER FEMTO LDV Z8

The latest femtosecond laser from the Swiss company Ziemer was designed for use in cataract surgery and corneal laser surgery.

 

Tour of iClinic Bratislava

Welcome to our clinic in Bratislava, in Aupark Tower on the 2nd floor. Now that you know our office looks, visit us in person. Booking a consultations is easy, just call or fill out the online form, which we have posted on our website.

 

iClinic and HC ´05 iClinic Banská Bystrica at the audience with the President

Doctor Ivo Ďurkovič, MPH, along with the players and the leadership of HC '05 iClinic Banská Bystrica, today accepted the invitation of Slovakia's President, Andrej Kiska. The entire audience took place in a positive and friendly atmosphere, in which the President managed to exchange a few words...

 

How does cataract surgery take place at iClinic and when is it best to undergo it?

There are several myths about the cataract. For example, it can be treated with eye drops, or that the surgery should wait until the cataract "matures". Learn the truth and why you don’t need to be afraid of cataract surgery at iClinic.

 

MUDr. Petra Hlaváčová on the nyctometry examination

Nyctometry is one of the diagnostic methods in ophthalmology and is used to examine so-called mesopic vision – vision at dusk. In the video, Dr Hlaváčová explains how and why we perform this examination at iClinic.

 

Choose iClinic and leave with a jersey signed by Vladimír Országh.

Listen to Funradio, choose the iClinic eye clinic and you will receive from us a jersey signed by Vladimír Országh, hockey coach of HC ´05 iClinic Banská Bystrica.

 

Focus on spring!

You now have a unique opportunity to undergo Relex Smile 3D or Z-Lasik Premium laser eye surgery and get a 400 € discount when having both eyes operated on. With the operation we will include a valuable gift, an iPod shuffle player from Apple.

 

MUDr. Lívia Beláňová on the preoperative slit-lamp examination

Before laser surgery, the eyes must be examined thoroughly – for example, with a slit lamp as well. In the video, Dr Beláňová tells you everything we can check with a slit lamp, and also explains why it is important to examine the position of the eye as well.

 

MUDr. Jozef Oslanec on cataract surgery

Dr Oslanec is a specialist in cataract surgery. In the video, he briefly explains what a cataract is and how we operate on it at iClinic.

 

MUDr. Jarmila Belanji on measuring intraocular pressure, corneal thickness and its inner layers

Eye examinations also include measurements using a non-contact tonometer, a pachymeter and an endothelial microscope. In the video, Dr Belanji explains why examinations of intraocular pressure, corneal thickness and its inner layers are important. All of them are contactless and painless.

 

MUDr. Adela Potočková, PhD. on refractive errors of vision

There are several refractive errors of the eye; for example, myopia alone can be of several types depending on when it manifests itself. 

 

MUDr. Petra Kňazíková on types of laser surgery

Dr Petra Kňazíková explains what types of laser eye surgery we perform at iClinic and who each method is suitable for.

 

MUDr. Mária Červeňová on pre-operative examinations

Dr Mária Červeňová talks about why examinations in mydriasis (dilation of the pupil) and cycloplegia (relaxation of the focusing muscle) are important before eye surgery.

 

MUDr. Branislav Jakubička on the OCT examination

Doctor Branislav Jakubička explains why there is no need to be afraid of the OCT examination. It is painless and important for checking the macula and the optic nerve - with it we can detect, for example, diabetes or glaucoma.

 

iClinic is going to Prague!

The concept of iClinic was also noticed by Unibail-Rodamco, which operates more than 2000 of the best shopping centers across Europe. We thank Unibail-Rodamco for the trust and we look forward to expanding our name in the Czech Republic. Opening in November 2017.  

 

Do you like good coffee?

For our patients, we are launching the first coffee shop iClinic Cafe in Aupark Bratislava. Enjoy several types of high-quality coffee in iClinic Cafe on the ground floor of Aupark Bratislava shopping center and make the stay at our clinic more pleasant.

 

Nyctometry

If you have a problem with your vision in the dim light or are sensitive to glare!

 

Hurikán Bratislava Sports Club

iClinic is a general partner of Hurikán Bratislava Sports Club.

 

iClinic brings a charity match of hockey stars

iClinic brings a farewell charity match of hockey stars under the auspices of Ľubomír Višňovský.

 

Our new training partner NEW VISION LASER CENTER in India

We present to you our new partner New Vision Laser Center in India as our training center for microsurgery and refractive surgery of the eye.

 

Aké máte ťažkosti?

10 reasons to choose us

1. The most comprehensive eye clinic in Europe
2. Cataract surgery free-of-charge
3. A professor team made up of German and Slovak surgeons
4. Accurate diagnosis
5. Newest surgery technology

6. Quality guarantee verified by experience
7. Free outpatient care
8. No waiting times
9. Private air transport
10. Outpatient ophthalmology practice

 

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