Glare Sensitivity

Glare sensitivity Glare sensitivity is when lights appear brighter than they are. This is a very common complaint, usually seen in people who’ve had cataracts removed and those who had laser surgery done. Other causes of glare sensitivity include uncorrected...

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Eye Exam Special

Eye exam special now on! Get a Comprehensive Eye Exam for R150 (usually R430). Offer valid until 30 July 2021. This is a cash only offer, medical aid rates apply if medical aid is used. Contact us for an appointment....

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Diabetes Care

Diabetes remains one of the most common chronic conditions I come across in the office. A lot of people are struggling with it because to properly control the condition, a lot of lifestyle changes need to occur. It is not...

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Make-up and contact lenses: Must I give up one for the other?

  Make-up and contacts can live together harmoniously if you’re careful in the application of both. To help, insert your contacts first. You don’t want the oils and other substances from makeup on your contact lenses. Along this line, always...

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Children’s Vision

A lot of schools offer vision screening for grade 1s, but enough don’t. Vision is often a neglected part of children’s health, unless the problems are obvious. It is very important to have your child’s eyes regularly examined to detect...

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Habits to Adopt for Healthier Eyes

1. Eat Well.  Leafy green vegetables, lean proteins, Omega 3 fatty acids and vitamin C have been shown to help prevent eye disease in the long run. 2. Stop Smoking Not only do you increase your chances of developing conditions...

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