Patient Information

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19 June 2022

A Guide to Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK)

If you have impaired vision, chances are you’ve heard about one of the most common forms of laser eye surgery […]

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20 August 2025

How Long Does Laser Eye Surgery Last?

Laser eye surgery is often described as a life-changing procedure. It offers long-term freedom from glasses and contact lenses, but […]

20 August 2025

How Long Should You Stop Wearing Contacts Before LASIK?

One important step that often surprises patients considering LASIK surgery is that you’ll need to stop wearing your contact lenses […]

LASIK surgery

10 September 2025

Are You Asleep During LASIK Surgery?

One of the most common questions patients come to us with prior to laser eye surgery is: “Are you asleep […]

hyperopia treatment

10 September 2025

What Is Laser Eye Surgery and How Does It Work?

Many of our patients ask the question, “how does laser eye surgery work?”. The process is a simple one, but […]

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24 November 2021

What is laser eye surgery?

Laser surgery is a medical procedure that uses laser light, instead of a scalpel, to remove tissue. In laser eye […]

Dr Alpinss performing eye surgery

26 November 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

If  you’re considering laser eye surgery, you’re likely to have some questions and concerns. At NewVision Clinics, we believe that […]

02 December 2021

Suitability & Eligibility

Am I suitable / eligible for laser eye surgery? If you feel visually or socially restricted by glasses or contact […]

02 December 2021

Laser Eye Surgery Costs

The Cost of Laser Eye Surgery in Melbourne Information regarding our laser eye correction costs in Melbourne Are you considering […]

02 December 2021

Health Insurance

Are you considering laser eye surgery but are not sure if your health insurer will cover the cost? Health Insurance […]

02 December 2021

Medical Rebates

Laser Eye Surgery and Medicare Because Medicare regards laser eye surgery as discretionary surgery, no refunds are available. If cost […]

26 November 2021

Your First Consultation

Taking the first step towards laser eye surgery When you first contact us, our receptionist will ask you a few […]

26 November 2021

What happens on the day of surgery?

It’s only natural that you may feel a little nervous about the day of your laser eye surgery.  Rest assured that […]

26 November 2021

Post Surgery Care

Enjoying your new found visual freedom post laser eye surgery At NewVision Clinics, our laser optometrists are trained in providing […]

26 November 2021

Rural / Interstate Patient Care

Assessing suitability For those patients living in rural areas or where access to NewVision Clinics Melbourne is not convenient, we […]

26 November 2021

What does laser eye surgery treat?

If you’re tired of relying on glasses or contact lenses, and you’re looking for a longer-term solution, then laser eye […]

06 December 2021

How Your Eyes Work

At NewVision Clinics, we understand that the idea of corrective laser eye surgery may be a little daunting. That’s why […]

02 December 2021

What are cataracts?

A cataract is a loss of clarity within the lens of the eye that causes deteriorated vision. The lens is […]

02 December 2021

About Cataract Surgery

Cataract Surgery Treatment Options in Melbourne Cataract surgery is the removal of the natural lens of the eye (crystalline lens) […]

26 November 2021

Laser Eye Surgery / Laser Correction Side Effects

As with any surgery, complications are possible. Laser eye surgery has been shown to be proven and effective and no […]

26 November 2021

Media Coverage & Reviews

Media Releases The Herald Sun – Friday 21st September 2007 The Australian – Saturday 19th January 2008 Insight Magazine – […]

18 November 2021

The Best Laser Eye Surgery in Melbourne

When it comes to the best laser eye surgery in Melbourne, you are in no better hands than those of […]