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Why Blue Light from Your Smartphone is Concerning

Constant exposure to digital devices is one of the biggest changes of human behaviour in the 21st Century. Whether it’s sharing a meme on Instagram, working long hours on a computer, or watching Netflix late into the night, we are all looking at digital screens for most of our waking hours.

• Tags: Blue Light

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What to Consider When Buying Eyeglasses

Many people find themselves at a cross road when it comes to purchasing a pair of glasses. So much to choose from, yet so little time? Consider the following factors to guide you on choosing the best eyeglasses to suit your every need; 1. Face shapes There are different types...

• Tags: Face Shape, Lifestyle

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3 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Pair of Glasses

The myth that is related to wearing glasses is that: 'All wearers of glasses have an eye problem!'. Truth be told, glasses are considered as one of the best tools to correct and improve vision but since different types of eyewear have been re-invented and made available in our Optica shop, they have provided...

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5 Things You Should Do Before Getting Contact Lenses

The first thought that comes to people's minds once they hear of contact lenses is the thrill of having a different eye colour than your own. 'Maybe I can get blue 'eyes' so that I can relate to Westlife's songs of the girl with the blue eyes? Maybe brown or...

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