Every two years at the NEC in Birmingham a huge trade fair is held for anyone in the Optical Industry. Harsh and Lesley will be going there next Saturday 13th. April to do some buying, catch up with other colleagues and look at all the latest...
The clocks have changed and thankfully before us once again are the light nights.Even now only three days after the change it is still not fully dark at 8 pm. Even so we still need to have good lighting in our homes especially if your vision...
I know we are all so fed up with this terrible cold weather but the sun must be going to make an appearance soon. The clocks change this weekend so maybe the weather will as well or maybe you are going abroad to seek the...
Once again Harsh is getting involved in raising money for charity as he is taking part for the second time in the London Marathon. Last year he climbed Kilimanjaro for the children's charity CLIC Sargent but this time he is running for VICTA.. This is a...
The eye is a very vulnerable and precious organ and sight is possibly our most cherished sense.So clearly where there is a threat to our eye health we should do all we can to protect it. In all impact sports such as football there is a...
You may think that contact lenses and children are not a good mix but there are lots of benefits to wearing them. They can give a child a greater field of vision and for those that play sports this is a great advantage.They can also help...
1Â Research Your Family History Many eye conditions run in families from long and short sight to more serious diseases like glaucoma. Knowledge of this history can help detect a condition before it becomes serious. 2 Wear Prescribed Spectacles Always ensure you are wearing your most up to...
Once again at Eyewise we are trying to help Mum's and Dad's keep their little ones amused during half term. We are having a week filled with activities for the children to take part in including a sweet grabbing machine. We are also having a free...
Here at Eyewise we are heavily into recycling be it our rubbish or old pairs of spectacles. Many of our patients kindly bring along to the Practice any of there obsolete pairs of spectacles or even ones that may have belonged to a relative.We parcel these...
Here are some ideas and suggestions from Harsh on how to look after your eyes. 1. STOP SMOKING Smoking significantly increases the risk of developing cataracts and macular degeneration.No matter how long you may have been a smoker for it's never to late to benefit from quitting...