Eye Health Central

Contact Lenses Aftercare

Every two years you should have a check up on your contact lenses to make sure that your vision is perfect and that your eyes are healthy. Here are some of things that are looked at on a Contact Lens Aftercare at your Optometrists.

Contact Lenses & Eye Health

Contact Lenses & Eye Health

1 Jun 2024

Contact lenses are a great way to correct your vision, however, to maintain good eye health it is important to follow your eye care professional's advice. Here is our optometrist's guide to maintaining good eye health for contact lens wearers.

Eye Emergencies and Non Emergencies

Eye Emergencies and Non Emergencies

18 Dec 2024

If you notice something wrong with your eyes or your vision, can you tell when it's an emergency or not? In this article, our optometrist explains the difference between eye emergencies and non-emergency to help you decide who to contact, and when.

How Do I Insert My Contact Lenses

How Do I Insert My Contact Lenses

10 Dec 2024

Although it might seem daunting at first, anyone can master placing contacts in their eyes with plenty of perseverance and patience.

This article contains an easy-to-follow guide on how to safely put contacts in your eyes. Whether you are checking out if you could put lenses in your eyes before deciding on contact lenses, or whether you are looking for a refresher course, our optometrists advice will help.

How To Clean Your Contact Lenses

How To Clean Your Contact Lenses

10 Dec 2024

Cleaning your contacts regularly is a must for certain types of contacts! It helps to remove dirt, debris, and bacteria.

How To Clean My Contact Lens Case

How To Clean My Contact Lens Case

10 Dec 2024

To maintain healthy eyes and extend the lifespan of your contact lenses, good hygiene is a must, the importance of a properly cleaned contact lens case can not be overemphasised.

How Do I Remove My Contact Lenses

How Do I Remove My Contact Lenses

20 May 2024

How do you get soft contact lenses out of your eyes?

Our optometrist explains all the tips and tricks you need to know about removing contacts in this handy guide. Learning the proper techniques will mean you will be removing your contact lenses like a pro in no time.

What is Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis

What is Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis

18 Dec 2024

Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as hay fever, is caused by air-born pollen particles released by plants during specific times of the year.

Hay fever generally peaks in the spring months and again in the late summer months if induced by ragweed pollen.

Discover which pollens to avoid and when, plus find out how you can help relieve symptoms.

Which Eye Drops Are Best For Dry Eyes

Which Eye Drops Are Best For Dry Eyes

10 Dec 2024

Due to the increasing number of dry eye syndrome patients, there are now numerous eye drop options to chose from. The best ones for you may depend on what's causing your dry eyes.