Presbyopia Treatment – Reading Glasses If presbyopia is your only vision problem (not short-sighted, long-sighted or astigmatism), glasses may be all you need. Reading glasses can help correct close-up vision problems be bending (refracting) light before it enters your eye. Book an appointment today for an eye examination to ensure you have the correct prescription...

AIR OPTIX® NIGHT & DAY® AQUA MONTHLY CONTACT LENSES  Designed to work around the clock so they always keep up with you. Letting more oxygen to your eyes than any other available contact lens*** Outstanding comfort and excellent vision for up to 30 days and nights ††11 Wake up and see comfortably, wherever, whenever! These contact...

Do you struggle to read the menu? Or maybe it’s the small print? Whatever you are struggling with, we have many options of Multifocal contact lenses, that will help you see near and far. Over the next few weeks, we’ll give you info on the  contact lens options available to you.  Today…. DAILIES TOTAL1® MULTIFOCAL DAILY DISPOSABLE CONTACT...

Are you over 40? If so, you may want to consider wearing multifocal contact lenses. The aging process catches up with most of us and our eyes. Presbyopia makes it difficult to focus on near objects, such as text messages on your phone and our usual prescription doesn’t help. We have active lives and want...

As we age the risk of suffering a sight threatening eye condition increases and it’s women who are at the greatest risk. According to the Royal National Institute of the Blind (RNIB), nearly two thirds of people living with sight loss are female. There are a number of factors such as longer life expectancy, hormonal...

There have been great advancements in the field of contact lenses in the last ten years. Advancement in technology has created more durable and less expensive disposable lenses, which means a greater choice and freedom for you when it comes to wearing lenses suited to you and your lifestyle. Contact us to discuss which contact lenses would be...

During the festive period we spend time with our family  and throughout the year, every month, every week, every day for some.  We chat, catch up on news, what the kids have been up to, what our plans are for the year ahead…but our health, in particular our eye health, may not always be the topic of...

The only definitive way to know whether you need glasses is to visit your optometrist for an eye exam. However, here are some signs that mean you should schedule an eye exam: Blurred close of vision or presbyopia (the need for reading glasses due to natural aging process) Poor distance vision or short-sightedness Difficulty seeing...

We have all seen the comedy programmes on the TV where the character is stumbling, zombie like out the optometrists….just fitted with new contact lenses. Ha Ha. 20 years ago!!! Modern contact lenses are instantly comfortable and optometrists tend to have large and varied banks of trial contacts. The chances are then that you will walk...