by Adult and Children's Opticians | 11 Aug 2017 | Behavioural optometry
Understanding the impact of vision upon overall performance requires a greater understanding of vision itself. Most importantly we need to appreciate two distinct aspects of vision – the WHAT and the WHERE. When we direct our attention and turn our eyes towards an...
by Adult and Children's Opticians | 11 Aug 2017 | Contact lenses
Comfort Sometimes we get a little fed up with the weight of glasses and their tendency to steam up, get covered in finger prints and slip down our nose at the most inconvenient moment. Cosmetic It’s really nice to have a choice about how we look. A couple of...
by Adult and Children's Opticians | 11 Aug 2017 | Contact lenses
For problem free wear establish good hygiene routines for handling and wearing your contacts There is an increased opportunity for minor scratches as your lenses are inserted and removed and you are at much greater risk of eye infections when you wear contacts. The...
by Adult and Children's Opticians | 11 Aug 2017 | Contact lenses
Inserting contact lenses Carefully remove the lens from the case trying not to press too hard. With all-in-one solutions you can usually insert the lens directly from the case or you may want to rinse it with solution first. Place the lens on your forefinger as shown....
by Adult and Children's Opticians | 9 Aug 2017 | Glasses
To see objects at different distances the eye changes it’s power just like a camera lens. In the eye this is achieved by a structure called the crystalline lens which is attached by very fine fibres to a circular muscle. When this muscle constricts, the lens...
