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The Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scan

Glaucoma awareness – protect your vision!

How to pick the perfect pair of glasses

What are cataracts?

Which lenses suit your needs?

Transition to a new way of seeing the world with Transition lenses

Getting your eyes tested

Dry eye

Can I try contact lenses?

Transition Lenses

Supporting and slowing progression of short-sightedness in children

Stop the fog – managing glasses and masks

Ocular Hypertension

Why having a regular eye check is important

Kids, eyesight and screen time

COVID-19 and Ocular Health

Sunglasses – more than a fashion statement

Dry eyes – causes and treatments

Monitoring macular degeneration

Sports and Eye Health

Pregnancy and how it may affect your eyes

What are eye floaters?

Summertime causes of dry eye

Supporting myopia (near-sightedness)

Focus on lenses

A cautionary tale – how a rock star almost lost his vision

Contact lenses: the right fit for your lifestyle

Why an eye test should be part of your child’s back to school routine

Keeping an eye on kids' vision

Protecting your vision