20 May 2024
You have probably been told many times not to sleep in your lenses, but if you are someone who likes to nap or sleep and not remove their lenses, take a look at our guide on extended-wear contact lenses, they have been developed to allow you to do just that.Want to know which is the best Extended wear contact lens and whether there are any risks from wearing them while sleeping? Read more...
20 May 2024
Disposable contact lenses come in many forms, Dailies, two-weeklies, monthlies, extended wear and coloured lenses. Before deciding which is the right option for you take a look at our guide on options, care and convenience.
20 May 2024
Changing hormone levels during Menopause can not only affect you ability to regulate your body temperature, your mood, and your sleep, your mood, but it can also affect your eye health. Find out how to deal with dry eyes and improve your wellbeing during premenopause and menopause.
Ever wondered why all baby's eyes are blue, how fast do we blink, or what percentage of coloured blind people are male? Thought so.
Here we have explained 24 interesting facts relating to the eyes, great for those wanting to up their general knowledge for the pub quiz.One question that often comes up when trying to decide between contact lenses and eyeglasses is the cost.
Many people wonder if contacts lenses cost less over time than conventional prescription glasses, the answer is somewhat complex and depends on your specific circumstances.Here we compare the cost of glasses verses contact lenses and what else you might want to consider before making your choice.Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as hay fever, is caused by air-born pollen particles released by trees, grasses, and weeds during specific times of the year.
It generally peaks in the spring months and again in the late summer months if ragweed pollen induced.
Discover which pollen's to avoid and when, plus find out how you can help relieve symptoms.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 eyes may become blurry or smeary.Here we explain what presbyopia is, what causes it, and what treatments are available.