5 Winter Eye Care Tips for Healthy Eyes
As winter steadily approaches and the days get shorter, eye health has never been more important. For many people, eye health isn’t usually at the top of the list, but it should definitely be a priority. Here are some top tips on keeping your eyes bright and healthy during the winter months. Keep your eyes…
Read MoreWhat is Eye Strain and How Can I Prevent It?
We’ve all experienced eye strain at some point in our lives. With the digitally evolving world that we’re all living in, and many of us spending more time online, it’s only to be expected. We’re exposed to computers, smart phones, tablets… The list goes on. But eye strain isn’t just caused by screens. There are…
Read MoreDo I need UV400 protection for my eyes?
When buying a new pair of sunglasses, it’s important that you not only consider style, but how well they will protect your eyes from UV damage. For many people who are new to the opticians, knowing what level of UV protection you need can be confusing. Luckily, here at D.I Blow Opticians, our optometrists can…
Read MoreWhat to Expect in Children’s Eye Tests and Why They’re Important
Your child deserves the very best, especially when it comes to maintaining optimal eye health. As children grow and develop, their vision helps them learn more about you, the world around them and how to navigate it. Being able to see clearly is incredibly important in your child’s overall development, which is why getting routine…
Read MoreHow often should I have an eye test?
How often should you have an eye test? It’s a question we’ve all wondered at some point in our lives. Many people underestimate the importance of regular eye exams. Whether its anxiety related or simply due to a lack of concern, regular visits to your opticians is important for many reasons.
Read MoreEye Exam Anxiety: 5 Tips to Help You Prepare for Visiting the Opticians
Are you feeling nervous about visiting the opticians? If so, you’re not alone. For many people, a routine trip to the opticians is just another visit or another errand to run. However, for some, eye exam anxiety can be crippling and can be the deciding factor about whether a person attends their eye examination or…
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