Windsor Optometry Blog
Eyecare health, tips and tricks
COVID-19
IMPORTANT INFORMATION As an optometry practice focusing on eyecare and providing the best quality of care to our patients, we continue to uphold our high standards of hygiene and infection control policies and procedures. With the evolving developments around...
Presbyopia are you reading at arm’s length?
Do you find yourself having to hold the menu further away to read? Are you struggling to read messages on your mobile phone or the small print on grocery labels? If you are, you're not alone. These are common first signs of presbyopia, the normal loss of near focusing...
Safety On Our Roads
A safe car is nothing without safe vision As drivers, we are very focused on safety, it͛s a must-have. Whilst we are concerned about our car͛s safety features, we often don͛t think about the major influential factor in crashes: human error. We know that vision is the...
The Ideal Pair of Sunglasses
1) 100 % protection from harmful ultraviolet radiation. Some lens materials absorb more UV than others. High index materials, used in high prescriptions to reduce edge thickness, absorb 100% UVA and UVB Standard plastic lenses require an added UV coating to ensure...
The Common Pterygium
Red flag for skin melanoma A Western Australian study has just revealed that if you have a pterygium you have a 24% more likely chance of developing melanoma of the skin. A pterygum is a fleshy growth that encroaches onto the cornea and is a result of sun damage and...
How we keep a focus on your eye health and vision
We always recommend regular eye examinations. This allows us to keep a focus on the health of your eyes and your vision. But our comprehensive eye examinations are not just about your eyes. We will ask questions relating to your general health, family history and past...
Eye strain: protecting your eyes from digital screens
Australians spend over three hours a day looking at screens. This can cause eye strain. New innovative lenses from Eyezen address this problem.
Help with multifocals
Multifocals can be difficult to get used to. We take care to match you with the right prescription and frames to suit your face, personality and lifestyle.