How to find the right glasses shape for your face You may have caught our post last week where we talked about the different ways you can determine what your face shape is. In this post put together by our head office team, we talk about the different types of …
How to determine your face shape Do you know the shape of your face? Some frames suit some face shapes better than others, so when choosing a new pair of glasses it helps if you can first know how to determine your face shape. Read on to find out some …
Top 11 tips for eye allergy season As beautiful as spring is, nearly 20 per cent of people in Australians will suffer from eye allergies – allergic conjunctivitis – eye redness, swelling, conjunctivitis, eye itchiness and a burning feeling in the eye or the eyes can become watery. Allergic conjunctivitis is not contagious so …
Spring allergy season and your eyes Spring has sprung! With the flowers blooming and animals waking up from their winter slumber it’s time to get out and enjoy some sunshine. But for some, it heralds the start of allergy season, affecting sinuses…and eyes. Read on to find out more, in …
Fight the fog: How to wear a mask with your glasses Hopefully we’re through the worst of the Covid pandemic now, but it doesn’t mean we won’t be living with things such as masks and social distancing for a few years to come. If you’re a glasses-wearer you’ve no doubt …
What is 20/20 vision? Testing for visual acuity using an eye chart is just part of the service here at Eyecare Plus Ashgrove. Read on to find out more about this test in this blog post put together by our head office team. Have you ever wondered why we refer …
Five tips for buying glasses for children We look after a lot of little ones at Eyecare Plus Ashgrove, and the one constant is that they are all different! So we offer a large range of options for children to choose from including all their favourite brands, plus different features …
Pregnancy and your eyes Women go through a lot during pregnancy, including experiencing changes to their eyes! In this post put together by our head office team we take a closer look at pregnancy and your eyes. Every mum-to-be has a range of things they expect to experience while they …
Photokeratitis – sun damage to the eyes We all know the message to “slip, slop and slap” to protect our skin from the sun, but how much do you know about sunburn and your eyes? In this blog post our head office team discusses a condition called photokeratitis. It may …
How to put in contact lenses For new contact lens wearers, or people who want a refresher, here are our simple, easy to follow steps for applying contact lenses. Most important, wash your hands with soap and water, and dry them thoroughly before touching or removing your contact lenses. Prepare …
