Importance of Children’s Eye Checks before School Starts
1 in 5 kids have a vision problem: is your child ready for the demands of a school day?
Upgrade Your Summer with Polarised Sunnies
Summer means road trips, beach days, BBQ's, non-stop sunshine - and glare! This December, maximise your lifestyle and eye health by using your health fund benefits on a pair of polarised sunglasses.
Summer is Coming! Use Your Optical Extras for the Perfect Pair of Prescription Sunglasses
Why pay full-price for stylish, high-quality sunglasses when your health fund can significantly help cover the cost?
Sunscreen for your eyes
Most people understand the protection sunscreen provides from sun damage to your skin, but what about damage the sun causes to your eyes? The Australian Skin Cancer [...]
Rise in short-sighted children result of pandemic
Children spending more time inside with screens during the COVID pandemic has resulted in a rise in childhood short-sightedness. Optometrists are seeing more children needing glasses than before the pandemic, and the [...]
Sun Versus Your Eyes
Most people realise the importance of protecting their skin against the harmful effects of UV light and use protection when outdoors. What most people do not realise is that damage is being [...]
Pterygium
Sun and UV expose can cause significant problems for the eye. Pterygium is one of the more common problems caused by UV exposure. Pterygiums are a growth of tissue on the front [...]
Sunnies: the Epitome of Cool?
Not just Ray Bans and designer brands like Chanel and Dior, even Dame Edna Everage’s horn-rimmed, crystal encrusted shades can make you stand out from the crowd. And who could go out [...]
