by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Jul 30, 2020 | News, Tips
Contact lenses are an ideal solution for those looking for freedom from wearing spectacles. With new advances in technology, many people who couldn’t wear a contact lens before most likely can now. A larger proportion of astigmatic prescriptions can now be corrected...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Jul 21, 2020 | News, Tips
Choosing a new pair of glasses can be more complicated than it sounds. You may find that some frames look amazing on the display shelf, but when you try them on, they just don’t suit you at all. It could be that the shape of this frame style does not compliment the...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Jun 9, 2020 | News, Tips
If you suffer from dry eyes then you are not alone. This common condition can occur during any season and be exacerbated by the climate or environment. How do you know if you have dry eyes? The most common sign that you have dry eyes is not being able to produce...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Apr 23, 2020 | News
MS Awareness Week runs from 20th April – 26th April 2020 in aim to raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis, with many people taking to social media as part of #ThisIsMS #MSWeek. MS can affect our bodies in many ways, including our eyesight. While many people...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Apr 6, 2020 | News, Tips
According to the Mental Health Foundation, 74% of UK adults over the past year have experienced overwhelming levels of stress or feelings of being unable to cope. As part of Stress Awareness Month, we would like to discuss the effects of stress on your eyesight. When...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Feb 24, 2020 | News, Tips
As we grow older, our eyesight can begin to change. Eventually, text can become more difficult to read, so you may need to start wearing reading spectacles. These are designed for easy reading in low light settings and to ease any fatigue, headaches or blurry vision...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Jan 22, 2020 | News
Dealing with hearing loss can be both mentally and physically draining. But having to adjust your lifestyle just to make communicating a little easier doesn’t have to be. With so much support and technology available, there is always someone you can turn to when...
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Oct 30, 2019 | News, Tips
From sports accidents to factory debris, there are many different causes of eye injuries. Some are simply unavoidable, where others can be prevented very easily by wearing appropriate eyewear. Additionally, several different types of eye injury can be acquired....
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Sep 30, 2019 | News, Tips
Our eyesight is one of our most valuable senses, as it keeps us safe and connected with our surroundings. Therefore, our eyes require a lot of care to function correctly. One step to helping your eyesight is to make sure you are getting all of your essential vitamins....
by Dominic Tunnell Opticians | Aug 30, 2019 | News, Tips
Most people will have heard of the term 20/20 vision, however, it’s likely that many people aren’t entirely sure what this means. Simply put, 20/20 is a measurement of visual acuity (clarity of vision) based on the Snellen chart – the chart of letters of progressively...
