21st September 2015

This week - 21-27 September - is National Eye Health Week. It’s a chance for eye care charities, organisations and health professionals from across the UK to join together to promote the importance of eye health and the need for regular sight tests for all.
You can find plenty of good advice about looking after your eyes and keeping them healthy on our blog or on our Facebook pages. And if it’s some time since your eyes were tested, why not phone your local practice and book an...
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15th September 2015

We are very excited to welcome the Tom Ford range of frames into both practices.This is the first time we have stocked frames from this designer, and we are the only opticians in Loughborough or Long Eaton to have the Tom Ford brand.The designer, who will be suiting James Bond in the forthcoming Spectre film, is known for an elegant and stylish approach to tailoring, and this attention to detail is evident in the eyewear range.Natalie Glass said: “Not all designer frames are made the same.
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11th September 2015

1. Know Your Health history & your Family History
Many seemingly unrelated health problems can affect your eyes. Diabetes & hypertension in particular. Some eye conditions show an increased likelihood of occurring in families, from simple long and short sight to more serious conditions like glaucoma. The Optometrist will always ask about family history so it’s useful to have this information to hand.
2. Take Regular Breaks - Especially when working on your computer
Managing...
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