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What Is the Alternative to Varifocals?

What Is the Alternative to Varifocals?

Occupational lenses cater for your near, intermediate and distance vision, all in one set of seamless lenses in just one pair of glasses. However, varifocals feature a gradient of lens...

How to Get Used to Varifocals

How to Get Used to Varifocals

Adapting to varifocal glasses can be a new and slightly strange experience if you’re a first time wearer. This post will hopefully help with your adaptation period, offering advice on...

Can Blue Light Glasses Damage Your Eyes?

Can Blue Light Glasses Damage Your Eyes?

With the increasing use of digital devices, concerns about exposure to blue light have also risen. The blue light emitted from screens is part of the light spectrum that reaches...

Uveitis vs Conjunctivitis

Uveitis vs Conjunctivitis

Uveitis and conjunctivitis are distinct ocular conditions that affect different structures of the eye, leading to discomfort and impaired vision. While both may cause redness and irritation, the nature of...

What Happens If You Rub Your Eyes Too Much

What Happens If You Rub Your Eyes Too Much

Rubbing your eyes may offer temporary relief from discomfort, but doing so excessively can lead to a host of long-term problems. The immediate sensation feels soothing, but the friction caused...

How to Wash Eye Out

How to Wash Eye Out

Keeping your eyes healthy and free from foreign bodies is an essential aspect of overall well-being. Whether it's dust from mowing the lawn or splashes of chemicals, the surface of...

How to Get Rid of Something in Your Eye

How to Get Rid of Something in Your Eye

When something gets in your eye, prompt action can help remove it without causing damage. The first step is always to wash your hands thoroughly to prevent transferring additional bacteria...

Is Rubbing Your Eyes Bad?

Is Rubbing Your Eyes Bad?

Many of us instinctively rub our eyes when we feel itchy or tired, but this common habit can carry more risks than one might expect. While occasionally touching your eyes...

What Causes Sticky Eyes

What Causes Sticky Eyes

Sticky eyes, a common concern affecting eye health, can result from various factors that disrupt the normal state of eye mucus. This condition, often characterised by a gooey or crusty...

Keratitis vs Conjunctivitis

Keratitis vs Conjunctivitis

Keratitis and conjunctivitis are common eye conditions that affect the transparent layer of tissue in the eye. While they may share some symptoms, understanding their differences is crucial for proper...

Woman experiencing blurred vision while looking at a screen

Blurred Vision: Causes and What to Do

Have you ever looked at something and noticed it's just... not clear? Like someone smeared a little fog on your eyes? That’s blurred vision, and it can happen for many...

Can Not Wearing Glasses Cause Headaches?

Can Not Wearing Glasses Cause Headaches?

If you rely on wearing your glasses, neglecting to don their spectacles can lead to more than just blurred vision; it can cause discomfort that manifests as headaches. The eyes...

Can Eyesight Improve?

Can Eyesight Improve?

Discover the truth about vision improvement—learn if eyesight can get better naturally, with glasses, or through medical treatments.