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A new report of just over twenty thousand consumers between 16 and 54 years of age in Europe has revealed that just under a third of spectacle…
There are plenty of blogs on eye health, diseases and looking after our eyes, but what if you have no eye(s)? The term is called Anophthalmia (…
Doctors will advise that half an hour exercise a day will keep your waistline, heart and outlook on life healthy. Let’s not forget the benefit…
We take it for granted that our water supply is treated, is healthy and above all safe. Ever heard of Acanthamoeba? You will find them in any water…
Having campaigned for months regarding the current standard of eye sight testing for motorists in the UK, the Optical Confederation have been left…
Following a move by the American pharmacy giant Walgreen, Boots Opticians will now become a part of the company, allowing the US company to expand…
Rosacea is a relatively common inflammatory condition which affects skin on the face and chest. It can also occur on the eyes ( Ocular…
Following news that just a matter of weeks before the 2013 Optrafair another optics show is planned and being readied, the Federation Of…
The macular is the tiny area of the retina at the back of the eye. This is responsible for all our central vision, most of our colour vision and all…
Nystagmus is a continuous, uncontrolled to and fro movement of the eye. The eyes can move in any direct and can cause reduced vision. Nystagmus is…
Have you ever suffered from a lump on your eyelids? It may have appeared as occasionally red, warm to the touch or painful. It was likely to have…
Decorating, and going just fine, then “ouch!” the soggy wallpaper you’re scraping off falls around your head AND dust gets in your eyes. You would…
The baby’s got blue eyes...
And what beautiful eyes they are too. The baby also has eye sight difficulties and would you be surprised to know that at…
When I'm tired it's not uncommon for my right eye to do it's own dance, but I have had it go off when the disco hours are long over like in meetings…
A routine check-up at her opticians resulted in Jan Whitehouses’ worst nightmare. Her routine check up at her local Vision Express in Lichfield led…
Since the introduction of free eye tests in 2006, Scotland has reported an incredible £440m saving for the NHS. While in the short term the cost of…
The optical giant Bausch and Lomb have announced the completion of ophthalmology product specialists Ista Pharmaceuticals in a move estimated to be…
With the world's population living longer through increased life expectancy via improvements in healthy living, medicines and technological…