Eye makeup is a major contributing factor to eye infections, corneal scratches, irritation, redness & more commonly discomfort associated with eye dryness. In this blog we discuss the do and don'ts of wearing makeup around the eyes.
Can't find your brand of contact lenses online ? Here we discuss why contact lenses are re-branded and how you can find out what the original brand name is so you have the freedom choose where you buy your lenses from.
The Smart Contact Lens – Good News for those with Glaucoma
Posted by Susan Smith. June 15 2017
If you have Glaucoma or know someone who has it you’ll be interested in this new wearable technology that helps effectively manage and treat this eye disease.
The Discontinuation of Focus Dailies Toric Lenses - What To Do
Posted by Sue Smith. March 20 2017
Focus Dailies All Day Comfort Toric contact lenses will be discontinued and unavailable from the 1 June 2017. Alcon recommends AquaComfort Plus Dailies Toric lenses as the replacement. Request your free samples today.
Just like our skin, our eyes can suffer from sun damage too. UVA and UVB light rays can enter the eye and wreak havoc causing a number of conditions and growths which over time can affect our vision and eye health.
You might like to know what to expect from your contact lens solution to be able to discuss it with your eye care practitioner, so here are a few points that you should expect your solution to deliver on ;
What Is And When Should I Consider Refractive Surgery ?
Posted by Susan Smith. December 05 2016
Surgery to correct your vision ? It's a popular option but make sure you know how long it will last to avoid disappointment.
Ciba Vision was the contact lens division of Alcon, which was brought by Novaritis and renamed "Alcon, A Novaritis Company"
Vets use soft contact lenses as bandages for cat, dogs, horses and they have even made a big enough lens for an elephant !
If you are thinking you'd like to wear contact lenses as an alternative to spectacles this article outlines the process involved.
I’m off to the snow soon and one of the things I love at the end of a day on the slopes is to relax in a hot tub. Unfortunately contact lenses do not mix well with hot tubs or saunas, there’s a few things you need to know and precautions you need take to protect your eyes and contact lenses in these environments.
Read about the causes and solutions to dry eye syndrome, which affects contact lens wearers and non wearers alike, with no age barriers.
Children can wear contact lenses from an early age so it's not the age of the child that is the limiting factor it's whether your child is mature enough to take on the responsibility of contact lens wear.
