The 18 millions of Spaniards with presbyopia have an effective solution with laser

Spain, January 2012- from the 40 year-old 100% of people suffer from presbyopia. 18 Million Spaniards they employ close to glasses, bifocals and progressive to alleviate this uncomfortable visual impairment. He has been called the “long arms syndrome,” because every time we need to move away more our readings to be clearly defined. Glasses become a sentence of life, becoming indispensable to be able to take an active professional life more or less normal.

However the use of glasses entails many problems. More than 50% of patients do not adapt well because suffering from headaches, awkward postures of neck reading, dizziness and lateral driving distorted vision, and to make matters worse the cost is very high: 400 to 800, even more than a thousand euro every time you visit the optics. Before these setbacks présbitas customers need several games of glasses to feel more comfortable in every day. A close reading, some from far away to lead, and a progressive to the work of Office and go shopping or go to restaurants. In short, a calvary.

Surgical alternatives are classified into two main groups. The best-known are intraocular lenses. It’s a covert intervention of cataract, when you have not really opacity of the lens. They are potential risk interventions, with the remote possibility of definitive loss of the vision. first operates an eye and a few weeks the other. Analysis of blood and ECG as well as presence of doctor anaesthetist, due to hemodynamic risks of the technique is needed. The cost is also very high, and varies from 2500 euros to 4000 depending on the quality of used lenses.

The Presbilaser, introduced by the Eyecos clinic now for over 7 years (2005), gains popularity gradually for several compelling reasons. The first due to its excellent Visual results, rare positions without distortions of peripheral field. It’s a safe and effective, technique consisting of just a superficial application of laser that fixes the flaw by far and close at the same time, in just 5 minutes, without pain, and with a visual and employment recovery in less than 24 hours. The Presbilaser offers an aesthetic and psychological rejuvenation patients treated at least 15-20 years, going to not depend on ever more than odious old glasses. Finally, the Presbilaser is the most economical solution. Its average price is less than half of the surgery with intraocular lenses, and one-fifth of the cost of glasses for presbyopia, whose disbursement has no end.