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Presbyopia Presbyopia is a condition whereby the eyes become farsighted due to age. The far-sightedness is caused by the lens’ inability to focus on objects that are close. It is a natural process that usually starts in your early 40s and progresses as you age. It affects men and women equally. It is characterized by […]
Myopia Awareness Week
This week we focus on a condition that is becoming more and more common. Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a condition characterized by the inability to see objects that are far clearer. Myopes often complain of not being able to see the board clearly in class or read subtitles on the TV. They often […]
World Optometry Week
This week we celebrate World Optometry Week. We use this time to raise awareness of the importance of regular eye exams. Eye exams don’t only help diagnose and treat vision-related conditions but may help diagnose systemic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
Dry Eye Syndrome (DES)
Dry Eye Syndrome is one of the most common conditions we see at the practice. Most people experience the same symptoms, burning eyes, sandy feeling, teary and red eyes, and blurry vision. Medication, computer use, air conditioning, contact lens wear, and climate may exacerbate the symptoms. We need to remember that DES is a chronic […]
Year End Update
There’s still time to get your eye exam done before the end of the year. Contact us to book your appointment, to order contact lenses, spectacles or to purchase sunglasses. We close for the year on the 17th of December and we’ll reopen on the 3rd of January.
Holiday Preparations
Enjoying your holiday with peace of mind requires some planning. Here are a few tips from us, to help make your holiday as stress free as possible: Pack a spare pair of spectacles If you’re a contact lens wearer, consider switching to daily wear lenses for your holiday. If you’re not a contact lens wearer […]
EyeCare Awareness Month
It is EyeCare Awareness Month and this year the theme is “LOVE YOUR EYES”. Here are a few tips to help you do just that: Get your eyes tested regularly to make sure any sight threatening conditions are caught early. Wear UV protection at all times, whether as sunglasses, prescription sunglasses or blue coated spectacles. […]
Renu & Biotrue Contact Lens Solution Shortage
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Contact Lenses for Astigmatism
If you have astigmatism, contact lenses are a great option. They offer clear and stable vision, while maintaining maximum comfort. Toric or Astigmatic contact lenses are available as daily or monthly disposables, to suit your needs. Contact us to book your assessment.
Dry Eye Syndrome
Dry eye syndrome Dry eye syndrome is a chronic lack of lubrication on the surface of the eye, resulting in dry and uncomfortable eyes. It may occur at any age, but is more common in older people, menopausal women in particular. It may be caused by insufficient tear production or excessive tear evaporation. Excessive evaporation […]
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