Melbourne Optometrist
There are so many benefits of wearing contact lenses. Besides being comfortable and convenient, they are a suitable option for almost any age. So many of our patients prefer contact lenses over spectacles, so we thought we’d share this post
In this post from our head office, we look at why you should wear sunglasses in winter. It may seem counter intuitive to wear sunglasses in winter; however, health experts warn that wearing sunglasses during winter months is essential. Sunglasses are not
Covid and Myopia in Children Covid-19 changed our lives in so many ways, especially during times of lockdown. We found we were spending more time in front of screens that usual, and less time outdoors, mostly due to necessity with
How to stop your glasses fogging up If there’s anything we Melburnians know well, it’s how to wear a mask! As the weather gets colder though, it is increasingly harder to wear a mask without fogging up your glasses. So
The 20/20/20 rule We seem to like doing things in 20’s in the optometry world – we often talk about 20/20 vision (that means that you can see anything from 20 feet away that you should be able to see
What is blue light? We hear more and more these days about “blue light” and how we are exposed to it from all sorts of sources in our modern day lives. Blue light is everywhere. It is the main type
Eating for Eye Health We’re all familiar with the messages around healthy eating for weight loss, prevention of certain diseases and health and wellness in general, but did you know that what you eat (or don’t eat) also has an
Dry Eye – The Importance of Moisture for your Eyes Moisture is vital for our eyes. In fact, in healthy eyes, every time we blink, we spread a little layer of moisture across the eye. A bit like having the
Digital Eye Strain We all spend so much time in front of screens these days, whether it be watching TV, working on a PC, scrolling through our phones or gaming. In fact, a UK study polling 2,000 participants found that
Back to School Eye Test for your Child Have you got a child that is getting ready to start school or return to school for the new school year? Scheduling in a “Back to School Eye Test” annual eye examination