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...
Tag: Eyestrain
Blue Light and Sleep
Many people reach for their phones, laptops, or tablets as soon as they get into bed. These devices emit blue light, which can affect the sleep cycle. Blue light stimulates parts of the brain that make us feel alert, resulting...
Dry Eyes- Common in Autumn
Dry eye complaints are most common in Autumn as the air is dry. If you’re experiencing burning, teary, red, and uncomfortably dry eyes, you’re not alone. Here are a few tips to help ease the discomfort: 1. Get artificial tear...
New Legend Frames
We have just received the new Legend Frames, we love this brand for its bold colours, excellent styling, and most importantly, the superb price at just R1200. This range offers excellent value for money. Contact us for an appointment so...
The Importance Of Regular Eye Exams
A lot of people who “can see” often only get their eyes checked when they need a driver’s license or when it’s required for work. People generally judge the health of their eyes using the “clarity” of their vision, and...
New Affordable Range
Our affordable range of frames gets updated regularly. Get the pictured frame, with single vision lenses, for only R850. T’s and C’s apply, more frames are available in store. Contact us for an appointment.
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...
Moschino!
We have brand new Moschino sunglasses in store! The pair pictured in this post can easily be made into prescription sunglasses, contact us to order.
New Metal Frames
We’ve added more frames to our metals range. Budget, mid-range, premium, or luxury, we’ve covered all price points. Contact us for an appointment.
Diabetes and Vision
Poorly controlled diabetes can have a devastating effect on vision. The effects can range from fluctuating vision to complete, irreversible blindness. Fluctuating vision (some days clear, some days blurry, with the same spectacles or even without spectacles) is one of...