After your sight test, if you need spectacles, the optometrist (Clare or Jane) will recommend the type of glasses you […]
Category: Prescription
Your Prescription Explained: Recall dates
At the end of your sight test the optometrist will let you know when they want to see you again. […]
Your Prescription Explained – Presbyopia
Presbyopia affects patients in their forties and older. The word ‘presbyopia’ actually means ‘old sight’ and the condition is characterised […]
Your Prescription Explained – Long Sightedness
After your sight test, you may have been told that you are long sighted (or hyperopic/hypermetropic in optician speak) – […]
Your Prescription Explained: Short Sightedness
After your sight test, you may have been told that you are short sighted (or myopic in optician speak) – […]
Your Prescription Explained: Astigmatism
If you have astigmatism, you will have blurry vision at all distances as a result of the cornea (the front […]