News

SmartSight gives legally-blind patient better than 20/20 vision

Thu, March 14, 2024

Read and watch the full Channel 9 News story about SmartSight, the new laser eye surgery procedure at Medownick, which can give patients better than 20/20 vision in less than 24 hours.

What’s the buzz about SmartSight laser eye surgery?

14 March, 2024

Have you heard of SmartSight laser in Melbourne? Everyone seems to be talking about SmartSight these days, and more and more patients are requesting it as a way to lose their glasses, but what exactly is it?

Why do I need reading glasses (and can laser help)?

14 March, 2024

Let's take a closer look at why you might need reading glasses, and answer those all-important questions: Can laser fix long-sightedness? Can laser get me out of reading glasses? 

Your eyes are precious: look after them with UV-protective sunglasses

29 February, 2024

This is a PSA from Medownick Laser Clinic: remember to wear UV-protected sunglasses to protect your eyes from serious damage from the sun. But it's also a happy reminder that after you've been to Medownick, you'll be free to buy any sunglasses that take your fancy - no need for prescriptions any more!

Who does the voice in the Medownick ads?

29 February, 2024

You've heard them on the radio and on TV for decades, but did you know that the same man has been voicing the Medownick Laser Clinic ads for almost 30 years? He's been with us so long he's part of the family. Here's a sneak peek into the making of one of our new SmartSight radio ads.

Watch the transformation of our laser room

29 February, 2024

Watch this short video showing the transformation of our laser room into a unique and beautiful space that our patients love to look at with their new eyes.

Your post-laser eye surgery bucket-list

29 February, 2024

What will you do after your laser eye surgery? We asked real patients for inspiration... 

You don't need your glasses any more - but you can donate them to others who do

29 February, 2024

After SmartSight, LASIK and other laser eye surgery, Medownick Laser Clinic will donate your old eye-glasses to people who need them in developing countries. 

New laser technique (SmartSight) offers beyond-20/20 vision

29 February, 2024

MiVision, the Ophthalmic Journal, has published an article about the introduction of SmartSight to Victoria, Australia. SmartSight is a new, minimally-invasive form of laser eye surgery that can give better than 20/20 vision in 24 hours. 

Red wine can help prevent cataracts

21 April, 2021

New research has found that drinking red wine in moderation may help to prevent cataracts.

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