When it comes to driving, you rely on your eyes more so than any other sense. Your eyes are constantly in motion focusing and refocusing as objects approach, contending with distractions, such as oncoming headlights or the glare of the setting sun, which is especially low at this time of year. All this activity can...

It’s your responsibility to make sure the car you drive is road worthy, just as it is your responsibility to make sure your eyesight is good enough to enable you to drive comfortably and safely. Studies suggest that 1 in 5 middle age drivers are behind the wheel knowing that your eyesight is not as good as...

“I’ve never had any problems with my eyes, do I really need this fancy new scan?” This is a question that was put to me by a sceptical forty-something man recently. Before I’d even started his examination he explained that his vision was fine, he didn’t need glasses, and the only reason he had come...

Why are having regular eye examinations so important? If I had a £1 every time I heard this question….Not to put too much emphasis on the importance of a half hour eye examination, but it could mean the difference of being able to see or not. At an eye exam we can pick up on...