18 Dec 2024
Acanthamoeba keratitis, often referred to as AK, is a rare but serious infection of the eye, it can cause various amounts of vision loss and even blindness. If you are a contact lens wearer you need to know more about this rare but serious eye infection. Here our optometrist explains how this can be prevented, diagnosed, and treated.
18 Dec 2024
Every contact lens wearer is advised not to sleep in their contact lenses, but what about an afternoon nap or a quick snooze on that long haul flight?
There is no getting away from it, sleeping and napping in your contact lenses is not good for your eyes.If you are someone who takes naps or needs to sleep in their lenses, you'll want to explore the options to do this safely.
18 Dec 2024
The sensation of burning eyes can be painful and cause concern, fortunately, most causes are almost always benign and heal on their own. However, burning eyes could signal a more serious underlying condition. This article explains when you can self-help, and when you need to seek medical advice.