Understanding Children’s Vision: Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, and Strabismus

Understanding Children’s Vision: Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, and Strabismus   The Importance of Children’s Vision Children’s vision is a crucial aspect of their overall development. As parents, it’s essential to understand common vision problems that can affect children and how to identify them early on. Four common vision issues in children are myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and […]

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How Antireflective Coatings Enhance the Aesthetics of Eyewear

Are you tired of constantly battling with annoying glares and reflections on your eyewear? Look no further! In this digital age where screens are everywhere, finding the perfect pair of eyewear that not only enhances your vision but also adds a touch of style to your overall look is essential. Antireflective coatings – the secret […]

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Macular Degeneration

This May is Macular Degeneration Awareness Month.It’s estimated that 1.9 million Australians have some evidence of macular disease. The most common macular disease is age-related macular degeneration (AMD), with approximately 1 in 7 Australians over the age of 50 having some evidence of AMD.   What is the macular? The macular is the name given […]

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Blue Light Filters

Blue Light Filters? What is Blue Light and Why is it Considered Harmful?   What is Blue Light? Blue Light, also known as high-energy visible light (HEV), is a colour in the visible light spectrum that can be seen with human eyes. Wavelengths of light are measured in nanometres and can be visible and non-visible […]

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Fashionable UV protection and extremely clear vision outdoors in the sun.

One lens for all outdoor activities. This fashionable accessory is indispensable for ensuring that you enjoy superb, clear vision and 100% protection against UV rays. All of this is available in a single lens. ZEISS sunglass lenses – the best choice for your sunglasses. Whether you have prescription lenses or not, our comprehensive range features […]

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Red-green colour deficiency, red-green colour blindness and total colour blindness

What are the different types of colour blindness and deficiencies? And how do you recognise them? Life is filled with a vast array of colours – but not everyone perceives colours to the same degree: colour blindness and red-green colour deficiency are widespread colour visual impairments. And often those affected don’t even notice. However, there […]

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Presbyopia

Presbyopia is the gradual reduction in the amount that the eye can change its focus. It is a normal part of aging, and usually becomes noticeable between the ages of 40 and 50 as an inability to focus on near objects. People in this age group often find that they have to hold things further […]

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Springtime and itchy eyes

How to relieve red, itchy eyes in Spring As many of us welcome spring, others dread it. That’s because they know they’re in for months of red, sore and itchy eyes. Around one in five Australians suffer from hay fever. If you are effected, you’ll know that, as well as a runny nose (which is […]

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Diabetes and the Eyes

Many Australians lose part or all their sight as a result of diabetes. This happens because nearly half of all Australians with diabetes aren’t having regular diabetes eye checks. There are several reasons for this. Managing diabetes can be difficult and requires a range of different health checks. Some people don’t know they need to […]

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Spring Allergies…. and eyes!

Eye allergies — red, itchy, watery eyes that are bothered by the same irritants that cause sneezing and a runny nose among seasonal allergy sufferers — are very common. In addition to having symptoms of sneezing, congestion and a runny nose, most of these allergy sufferers also experience itchy eyes, watery eyes, red eyes and swollen eyelids. In […]

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