9 Dec 2025
If you notice something wrong with your eyes or your vision, can you tell when it's an emergency or not? In this article, our optometrist explains the difference between eye emergencies and non-emergency to help you decide who to contact, and when.
9 Dec 2025
Although it might seem daunting at first, anyone can master placing contacts in their eyes with plenty of perseverance and patience.
This article contains an easy-to-follow guide on how to safely put contacts in your eyes. Whether you are checking out if you could put lenses in your eyes before deciding on contact lenses, or whether you are looking for a refresher course, our optometrists advice will help.
9 Dec 2025
Cleaning your contacts regularly is a must for certain types of contacts! It helps to remove dirt, debris, and bacteria.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.When we use electronic devices, our eyes do not move as much and our blink rate slows down, which can lead to digital eye strain, also called computer vision syndrome. Find out how making some simple changes to your child's screen time can help reduce eye strain and dry eyes.
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.There is so much information relating to contact lenses and their aftercare, it's always a good idea to brush up on your knowledge. Instead of reading lengthy in-depth articles, take some of our quick online quizzes to check out your contact lens knowledge. If you score 60% or more, we'll give you 500 FREE Loyalty points. You can take the test as many times as you like until you achieve 60%, so it's a win win. Take a quiz today!
