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Welcome to our eye blog page.

Through our use of blogs we hope to address important and fun topics that are eye related, some more so than others.

First Time Contact Lens Wearers Questions Answered

First Time Contact Lens Wearers Questions Answered

20 Jan 2026

If you are considering ditching your glasses and switching to contact lenses for the first time you may have many questions, although your optician will be able to answer most of your questions for you, there are some that are good to have answered before your first contact lens fitting.

From will contact lenses hurt? to which lenses are best for me? we cover it all.

Why contact lenses are better than glasses

Why contact lenses are better than glasses

4 Nov 2025

Are contact lenses better than glasses is a good question, and although some people love their glasses we can give 10 great reason why you might want to swap your glasses for contact lenses.

From great unimpeded vision to changing your eye colour, it may be time for you to reconsider contact lenses.

Guide Dogs for the Blind, 4 amazing ways they help

Guide Dogs for the Blind, 4 amazing ways they help

7 Nov 2025

We have all heard about fantastic work Guide Dogs put into helping assist a person with visual impairment. But did you know they not only supply Seeing Dogs for the blind but they also provide, Buddy Dogs, CustomsEyes books and family support?

Read on to find out exactly what these are.

Thin glasses frames: Are they right for you?

Thin glasses frames: Are they right for you?

21 Nov 2025

One style that is trending and has really attracted quite a lot of attention in recent years is thin glasses frames. Are they right for you?

Top Advantages of Titanium Frames

Top Advantages of Titanium Frames

21 Nov 2025

Let's take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of titanium frames and explore why your face shape matters when it comes to choosing these frames.

How To Remove Scratches From Glass Lenses

How To Remove Scratches From Glass Lenses

21 Nov 2025

Keeping the clarity of your glasses pristine is a hard task. Find out exactly How To Remove Scratches and Smudges From Your Glasses.

The Effect of Alcohol on Our Eyesight

The Effect of Alcohol on Our Eyesight

23 Feb 2026

Alcohol is a widely consumed substance globally, for some of us it is only consumed in social settings or as a means to relax or escape the real world but for others it can quickly become a very dangerous daily habit.

8 Tips for Healthy eyes

8 Tips for Healthy eyes

13 Oct 2025

We are all becoming more health conscious, increasing exercise, watching our diet which whilst great for self esteem and mental well being, this is also beneficial to your eye health. It's easy to take our eyes for granted but a little time put in to keeping them safe and healthy will help promote good long term eye health.