Measuring Astigmatism
Noel Alpins, FRANZCO, FRC0phth, FACS and George Stamatelatos, BSc Optom “Keratometry, topography, and refraction are fundamental determinants of astigmatic status, […]
Book Chapters
The Cornea – Part X – Treatment and Analysis of Astigmatism During the Laser Era
By NOEL ALPINS, FRANZCO, FRCOphth, FACSMedical Director, NewVision Clinics (Melbourne, Australia)Associate Fellow Melbourne University Department of Ophthalmology CERAASSORT Developer – […]
Combined Wavefront and Topography Approach to Refractive Surgery Treatments
Noel Alpins, FRACO, FRCOphth, FACS and George Stamatelatos, BscOptom Recent advances in refractive surgery and diagnostic technology, together with the […]
ASTIGMATISM: LASIK, LASEK, AND PRK
Noel A. Alpins, FRACO, FRC0phth, FACS and Carolyn M. Terry, BOption Astigmatism occurs concomitantly with myopia and hyperopia in a […]
Planning Keratorefractive Treatments Using Wavefront and Corneal Topography Data
Noel Alpins, FRANZCO, FROOphth, FACS and George Stamatelatos, BScOptom The differences that frequently exist between corneal parameters measured by keratometry […]
Photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy (PARK)
Noel A Alpins, Geoffrey C Tabin and Hugh R Taylor INTRODUCTION: DEFINING THE PROBLEM Previous chapters have shown how the […]
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Hyperopia and Aging: How Your Vision Changes Over Time
Once we reach around the age of 40, it’s common to start experiencing changes in our vision. Many adults may […]
Choosing the Right Laser Eye Clinic in Melbourne: Factors to Consider
Finding the right laser eye clinic for you often comes down to several personal factors, such as your location, in […]
Finding the Right LASIK Surgeon in Melbourne: Tips for a Successful Outcome
Your eyesight is precious and when you’re considering seeking laser eye treatments like LASIK surgery to improve myopia, hyperopia or […]
LASIK Recovery in Melbourne: What to Expect After the Procedure
If you’re looking for an effective and safe eye surgery LASIK is an extremely reliable option that provides suitable patients […]
Exploring LASIK Eye Surgery for Hyperopia
Are you one of the 7 million Australians suffering from hyperopia (farsightedness or long-sightedness)? Want to ditch your glasses for […]
SILK™ – next generation keyhole laser vision correction technology
SILK™ next generation keyhole laser vision correction technology is now available at NewVision Clinics leading the way in refractive laser surgery. […]
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Patient Information
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Prof. Alpins Articles
Experience
Professor Noel Alpins AM M.B., B.S., D.O. (MELB), F.R.A.N.Z.C.O., F.R.A.C.S., F.R.C.Ophth., F.A.C.S. CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGEON Experience: Professor Alpins has been […]
Published Articles
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Book Chapters
26. Alpins NA, Stamatelatos G. “Astigmatism Surprise After Refractive Surgery.” 25. Alpins NA. Come si calcola la IOL “giusta” – Oculista […]
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View articles in date orderView published articles in peer review journals ASSORT 5. Top Paradox Programmer Wins Trip to US […]
Published Articles in Peer Review Journals
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Editorial Citations & Podcasts
Editorial Citations: From the Editor – Excimer laser technology – New options coming to fruition. Dec 1997 From the Editor […]
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Can You Drive After Laser Eye Surgery?
Yes, most people having LASIK can drive the next day whereas with Advanced PRK the ability to drive occurs at […]
What Happens if Astigmatism Goes Untreated, Melbourne?
Astigmatism is a common vision problem that occurs when the cornea or lens of the eye has an irregular shape. […]
Recovery After PRK: What to Expect and How to Ensure Success
Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a transformative eye procedure that has been enhancing the vision of countless individuals globally since its […]
Is Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne Covered by Medicare?
NewVision Clinics offers laser eye surgical procedures that use advanced technology to significantly improve a patient’s vision. These procedures are […]
Eye Care Tips That Help Prevent Long-Sightedness, AU
Our eyes are essential to our daily lives and maintaining good eye health is vital. Everyday eye care significantly prevents […]
Bladeless LASIK: Precision and Safety in Vision Correction
At NewVision Clinics in Melbourne, we are committed to providing our patients with the latest advancements in eye surgery LASIK. One […]