Private Eye Clinic
Choosing The Forbury Clinic’s Ophthalmology Clinic ensures expert eye care from leading specialists, state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnosis and treatment, and personalised care plans tailored to meet your unique vision needs for optimal results.
Private Eye Clinic in Reading, Berkshire
Our Private Eye Clinic brings together a team of highly skilled ophthalmologists who are dedicated to providing exceptional care for a wide range of eye conditions. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring precise diagnosis and advanced treatment options for conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, and more.
We understand the importance of maintaining optimal eye health, and our specialists are committed to delivering personalised care tailored to your specific needs. Whether you require routine eye examinations, surgical interventions, or specialised treatments, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
Our clinic prioritises patient-centered care, focusing on your comfort, well-being, and visual health. By choosing our Private Eye Clinic, you are choosing a team that strives for excellence in every aspect of eye care.
Conditions Treated
Valeda Photobiomodulation
Valeda Photobiomodulation Therapy is an innovative, non-invasive treatment designed to improve retinal health.
Cataract Surgery
Cataracts can significantly impact your vision and quality of life. At The Forbury Clinic, we offer cataract surgery, a cutting-edge procedure that removes cataracts with unmatched precision.
Yag Laser Capsulotomy
Yag Laser Capsulotomy is a procedure used to treat cloudiness that can occur after cataract surgery, known as posterior capsule opacification (PCO).
Conditions
Our team of experienced specialists uses cutting-edge technology and innovative therapies to manage and treat conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal detachment, and more.
Glaucoma
Maintaining eye health is essential for overall well-being, especially when it comes to managing glaucoma.
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that affects the central part of the retina, leading to vision loss in older adults.
Blepharitis
Relieve discomfort and improve eye health with expert care for Blepharitis at The Forbury Clinic.
Cataract Surgery
Cataracts can significantly impact your vision and quality of life. At The Forbury Clinic, we offer cataract surgery, a cutting-edge procedure that removes cataracts with unmatched precision.
Chalazion
At The Forbury Clinic, our multidisciplinary team ensures that each patient receives the most appropriate and effective treatment.
Conjunctivitis – Allergic
Allergic conjunctivitis is a common eye condition caused by an allergic reaction, leading to red, itchy, and watery eyes.
Conjunctivitis – Infective
Infective conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by bacteria or viruses.
Corneal Abrasion
A corneal abrasion is a scratch or injury to the cornea, the clear, protective outer layer of the eye.
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Eye Disease, a complication of diabetes, can lead to severe vision loss if not addressed promptly.
Epiretinal Membrane
An epiretinal membrane (ERM) is a thin layer of fibrous tissue that can form on the surface of the retina, causing vision problems such as blurriness and distortion.
Episcleritis
Episcleritis is a benign inflammatory condition affecting the episclera, the thin layer of tissue covering the white part of the eye.
Floaters (Posterior Vitreous Detachment)
Regain clear vision and comfort with expert care for Floaters (Posterior Vitreous Detachment) at The Forbury Clinic.
Glaucoma
Maintaining eye health is essential for overall well-being, especially when it comes to managing glaucoma.
Iritis
Iritis, or anterior uveitis, is an inflammation of the iris that can cause significant discomfort and vision issues.
Macular Hole Surgery
A macular hole is a small break in the macula, the part of the retina responsible for sharp, central vision.
Recurrent Corneal Erosion
Recurrent corneal erosion (RCE) is a condition where the cornea’s outermost layer, the epithelium.
Retinal Detachment
Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition where the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue.
Retinal Vein Occlusion
Protect your vision with expert treatment for Retinal Vein Occlusion at The Forbury Clinic.
Retinoschisis
Retinoschisis is a condition characterised by the splitting of the retina’s layers, leading to visual impairment.
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a highly effective, minimally invasive procedure used to treat glaucoma.
Sub-Conjunctival Bleed
sub-conjunctival bleed, also known as a subconjunctival hemorrhage, occurs when a tiny blood vessel breaks just underneath the clear surface of your eye.
Syvfore (Pegcetacoplan)
Discover advanced treatment for retinal conditions with Syfovre (Pegcetacoplan) at The Forbury Clinic.
Vabysmo (Faricimab)
Vabysmo (Faricimab) is a groundbreaking treatment for retinal conditions like wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME).
Valeda Photobiomodulation
Valeda Photobiomodulation Therapy is an innovative, non-invasive treatment designed to improve retinal health.
Yag Laser Capsulotomy
Yag Laser Capsulotomy is a procedure used to treat cloudiness that can occur after cataract surgery, known as posterior capsule opacification (PCO).
Ophthalmology FAQs
- How do I schedule a consultation at The Forbury Clinic?
To schedule a consultation at The Forbury Clinic, simply fill out our online enquiry form or contact us by phone. Our friendly staff will guide you through the process, helping you find the earliest available appointment that suits your needs. We are committed to providing prompt and personalised service to all our patients.
- Can The Forbury Clinic help with dry eye syndrome?
Yes, The Forbury Clinic offers comprehensive treatment options for dry eye syndrome. Our experienced ophthalmologists will assess the severity of your condition and recommend appropriate treatments, which may include lifestyle changes, prescription eye drops, or advanced therapies. We are dedicated to helping you find relief and improve your eye comfort.
- What are the benefits of choosing The Forbury Clinic for eye care?
Choosing The Forbury Clinic for eye care ensures you receive treatment from highly experienced specialists using the latest technology. We offer personalised care tailored to your specific needs in a comfortable, patient-centred environment. Our commitment to excellence and our comprehensive range of services make us a top choice for all your eye care needs.
- How can I prepare for my ophthalmology appointment?
To prepare for your ophthalmology appointment at The Forbury Clinic, bring a list of any medications you are currently taking, along with any relevant medical records or previous eye exam results. It’s also helpful to prepare a list of questions or concerns you may have about your eye health. Arriving a few minutes early will give you time to complete any necessary paperwork.
Please try and avoid driving yourself as we will often use dilating drops to examine your eyes which blur the vision for a few hours.
- What advanced technologies are used at The Forbury Clinic for eye treatments?
The Forbury Clinic utilises state-of-the-art technology for eye treatments, including advanced diagnostic imaging, laser treatments, and microsurgery techniques. Our technologies include OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) for detailed eye imaging, YAG laser capsulotomy for post-cataract surgery care, and the latest intraocular lenses for cataract surgery. These innovations allow us to provide precise diagnoses and effective treatments for a wide range of eye conditions.
- What can I expect during a routine eye examination?
During a routine eye examination at The Forbury Clinic, our ophthalmologists will perform a series of tests to assess your vision and eye health. This typically includes checking your visual acuity, measuring eye pressure, and examining the internal and external structures of your eyes. Depending on your needs, additional tests such as retinal imaging or visual field tests may be conducted. The goal is to detect any potential issues early and ensure your eyes remain healthy.
- How do I know if I need cataract surgery?
You may need cataract surgery if you experience symptoms such as blurred vision, difficulty seeing at night, sensitivity to light, or colours appearing faded. If these symptoms begin to interfere with your daily activities, such as reading, driving, or recognising faces, it may be time to consider cataract surgery. An eye specialist at The Forbury Clinic can perform a thorough examination to determine if cataracts are affecting your vision and whether surgery is the best option for you.
Why Choose The Forbury Clinic?
Choosing The Forbury Clinic for your ophthalmology needs ensures that you receive care from leading specialists in the field. Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to provide precise diagnoses and innovative treatments. We prioritise patient-centred care, focusing on personalised treatment plans that cater to your specific needs and concerns. With a commitment to excellence and compassionate care, The Forbury Clinic is the ideal choice for managing your eye health. From initial consultation to post-treatment follow-up, we are dedicated to supporting you through every step of your journey to better vision.