19 Mar 2025
It is hard to state the exact number of hyperopia cases around the world because of differences in study methods, definitions or group details. Some studies give us more clues on its prevalence than others. So what do the figures suggest?
19 Mar 2025
Myopia has grown a lot in recent decades, mainly in East Asia along with experts expect nearly half the world's people to have it by 2050. Find out more about current rates and causes.
6 Mar 2025
Making the decision to move from glasses to contact lenses, or skipping the glasses option altogether, can be a daunting one. Check out our 10 helpful tips for beginners to help you move from beginner to pro in no time.
Ever wondered why all baby's eyes are blue, how fast do we blink, or what percentage of coloured blind people are male? Thought so.
Here we have explained 24 interesting facts relating to the eyes, great for those wanting to up their general knowledge for the pub quiz.When we use electronic devices, our eyes do not move as much and our blink rate slows down, which can lead to digital eye strain, also called computer vision syndrome. Find out how making some simple changes to your child's screen time can help reduce eye strain and dry eyes.
One question that often comes up when trying to decide between contact lenses and eyeglasses is the cost.
Many people wonder if contacts lenses cost less over time than conventional prescription glasses, the answer is somewhat complex and depends on your specific circumstances.Here we compare the cost of glasses verses contact lenses and what else you might want to consider before making your choice.Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as hay fever, is caused by air-born pollen particles released by trees, grasses, and weeds during specific times of the year.
It generally peaks in the spring months and again in the late summer months if ragweed pollen induced.
Discover which pollen's to avoid and when, plus find out how you can help relieve symptoms.