by tom2494hygug | Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
THE DAY CONTACT LENS REVOLUTION & MICRO-PLASTIC POLLUTION Following their launch in the 1980’s, soft daily contact lenses revolutionised eyecare. There is no doubt about that. Better for sports and lifestyle for many than glasses, more comfortable than the...
by tom2494hygug | Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
If your child is active, sporty or forever breaking their specs, then maybe day or night lenses are the best option for them? If you think they won’t be able to manage contact lenses, think again. We regularly see children under 10, some as young as 5, using...
by tom2494hygug | Aug 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
If your child is short-sighted, this is an important article for you. Did you know that ‘short-sight’ is a casual term for the eye disease ‘myopia’? If your child is short-sighted and has a minus in their prescription e.g. -1.75D – they...
by tom2494hygug | Aug 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the UK we often use the harmless colloquial term ‘short sight’ for the medical term (disease) ‘myopia’. If your child has a ‘minus’ on their prescription, they have myopia e.g. -2.5D. D = the measuring unit ‘Dioptre’. The more myopia a...
by tom2494hygug | Aug 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you have been told that your child has short-sight, be aware that ‘short–sight’ is a colloquial term for a disease called ‘Myopia’, which is directly linked to eye disease later on in life. In short, the more myopia your child has as...
