The importance of early eye tests for children When I was 12 years old my school wrote to all parents asking them to book an eye examination for their child. I had never had an eye test before because neither … Continue reading →

How long a life will your child have?  There are those who assert (mostly on the internet) that the first person to achieve 200 years will have already have been born. Whether this is true or not, trends indicate that … Continue reading →

Optometrists can usually assume that an adult in the consulting chair will be straightforward about their problems and will try to give honest answers during the eye examination. The same does not always apply to children! Some try to pretend … Continue reading →

One of the things that astonishes optometrists is the attitude of some people to their eyesight and driving.  Why do some people drive without the necessary prescription glasses knowing that it makes them more prone to accidents, invalidates their insurance … Continue reading →