3 Jan 2023
Astigmatism remains one of the most common conditions optometrists treat on a daily basis. Indeed, recent research suggests over 47 percent of UK eye care patients could now be considered astigmatic.
Looking at the image above with one eye, if some of the lines are darker than the others, you may have astigmatism. Read how to treat it...
3 Jan 2023
Presbyopia is an eye condition that makes it harder to focus on objects close to you. This usually happens within a few years of your fortieth birthday, but can happen at any point in your life.
Presbyopia is also known as age-related farsightedness or long-sightedness. Objects that are far away are easier to focus on, but objects closer to your face may become blurry or smeary.Here we explain the exactly what presbyopia is, what causes it and what treatments are available.
3 Jan 2023
Myopia is more commonly known as nearsightedness or shortsightedness.
Myopia is a common eye condition which causes blurred vision at a distance, but clear, more focused vision up close.Read more to find out the signs and causes of myopia , along with the treatments available.
7 Jun 2023
Most of us will have suffered from dry eyes at some point in our lives.
30 May 2023
Almost everyone knows visual disturbances often accompany migraines, but many patients aren’t aware there are two distinct migraine-related visual issues.
13 Oct 2023
In this article, we’ll highlight a few prevalent eye issues that optometrists see on a regular basis and what can be done about these issues.
25 May 2023
Although it sounds serious, a subconjunctival haemorrhage is usually not a big deal.
19 May 2023
When we see the suffix “-phobia,” we immediately think of some kind of irrational psychological fear—but that’s not the case with photophobia.