An eye exam will help us determine if the digital eyestrain is an isolated problem, or if there are other issues such as far sightedness, astigmatism, accommodation (focussing) disorders or eye muscle issues. Any one of these conditions can result...
Using digital technology (such as smartphones, e-readers and tablets) demands a lot from our eyes. We look at them more closely than we would, say, a book. At the same time, in just a fraction of a second our eyes...
We spend so much of our time staring at screens. We’re on our phones all day, we work on computers, and some even watch tv on their laptops. Digital eyestrain has become more and more common as technology improves. Digital eyestrain...
Our Favourite frame this week is this stunning Max&Co, the geometric metal is very trendy right now, also very light in weight, offering superb comfort. The frame would go very well with Zeiss Drivesafe lenses with the Duravision Platinum coating....
A lot of people report some discomfort while wearing their contact lenses, especially towards the end of the day. One of the major causes of this discomfort is dryness. Eyes tend to dry out when you’re working on the computer...
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in the world. A lot of Diabetics struggle with their diet and being active, so the condition tends to progress further than it should. It is my opinion that every...
Poorly fitting sunglasses can be a nightmare. Sunglasses purchased off the shelf will invariably require adjustment. Aligning the sunglasses to your facial features is a service we provide at no charge. Cheaper sunglasses made from lesser quality materials are sometimes...
One of the first things you should do when you suffer regular headaches is to get your eyes examined. Conditions such as astigmatism and farsightedness may not necessarily affect your vision much, but they are usually the biggest culprits when...
Do clean the lenses and frame regularly with lukewarm water and a drop of mild liquid soap. Do dry the lenses with a soft, clean microfiber lens cloth, often provided by your optometrist. Do keep your spectacles away from household...
Here’s a simple guide on symptoms and possible causes: Burning, red, teary, sandy eyes – Most likely dry. Artificial eye Drops may be bought over the counter at the pharmacy. Before buying the drops, consult your optometrist for a diagnosis...