Diabetes affects a great many people in the UK, and often goes undiagnosed for months or years, until picked up in a routine sight test or health check. If you are diabetic, you will be asked to come for…
After your sight test, you may have been told that you are long sighted (or hyperopic/hypermetropic in optician speak) – this basically means that you have difficulty focusing on things close up but can usually see far away quite…
We are thrilled to announce that we have made it to the finals in the Healthcare category of the Cardiff Life Business Awards (see www.cardifflifeawards.co.uk) As you know, we both have young families at home and in 2014 we…
After your sight test, you may have been told that you are short sighted (or myopic in optician speak) – this basically means that you have difficulty seeing things far away but can usually see close up quite well.…
If the lens inside your eye becomes cloudy, it is known as a cataract. Cataracts usually occur over the age of sixty but can occur at any age. It is even possible to be born with cataracts (congenital cataracts)…
If you have astigmatism, you will have blurry vision at all distances as a result of the cornea (the front surface of the eye) or the lens inside the eye being ‘irregularly’ shaped. This is nothing to worry about…
Last year (and in our
Although we both have young families, Clare and I both dreamed of starting a small, independent practice and working for ourselves for a long while. At times, it has been a juggling act but we have worked very hard on…
Happy New Year! It’s been a lovely 12 days off for me but I am looking forward to getting to the practice, seeing everyone and getting back into routine. It’s 7.45am and I am currently eating my cornflakes, after…
We are closing for Christmas today at 2.00pm so we are taking this opportunity to send out this Merry Christmas message to all our patients, customers, friends and neighbours – past and present. We are taking a nice, long…