The Eyestore Opticians

The Eyestore Opticians Local Eyecare; Glasses; Contact Lenses; NHS Eyecare Independent family opticians established in 2000. Comprehensive free NHS eye examinations. Childrens eyecare.

Providing an expert and personal eyecare service in our newly refurbished and extended practice. Specialists in eye conditions, contact lenses, low vision services, designer eyewear. Wide range of designer and fashion eyewear including free fashion frames under NHS. Free trial of contact lenses available. Home visits available for housebound.

๐Ÿ˜Š ๐—” ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒIf your glasses aren't sitting quite right, don't put up with it.A simpl...
26/04/2026

๐Ÿ˜Š ๐—” ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ

If your glasses aren't sitting quite right, don't put up with it.

A simple tweak can improve:
โœ”๏ธ Comfort
โœ”๏ธ Vision clarity
โœ”๏ธ Fit

Pop in anytime โ€” we're happy to help.

๐Ÿ‘“ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€? ๐—œ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜†๐—น๐—ฒThe right frames should also:โœ”๏ธ Fit comfortablyโœ”๏ธ Suit your prescriptionโœ”๏ธ M...
25/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘“ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€? ๐—œ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜†๐—น๐—ฒ

The right frames should also:
โœ”๏ธ Fit comfortably
โœ”๏ธ Suit your prescription
โœ”๏ธ Match your lifestyle

We'll help you find something that looks great and works for you.

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ "๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€"They can be caused by:๐Ÿ˜ฃ Dryness๐ŸŒฟ Allergies๐Ÿฆ  InfectionIf redness doesn't clear q...
24/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ "๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€"

They can be caused by:
๐Ÿ˜ฃ Dryness
๐ŸŒฟ Allergies
๐Ÿฆ  Infection

If redness doesn't clear quickly, it's best to get advice.

We're always happy to help.

๐Ÿ“– ๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ?This could be an early sign of changes in near vision.It's ver...
23/04/2026

๐Ÿ“– ๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ?

This could be an early sign of changes in near vision.

It's very common โ€” especially from your 40s onwards โ€” and easily managed.

๐Ÿ‘“ The right lenses can make reading comfortable again.

๐ŸŒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†!Many eyewear brands are now offering more sustainable options:โ™ป๏ธ Recycled materials๐ŸŒฑ Bio-based frames๐ŸŒ...
22/04/2026

๐ŸŒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†!

Many eyewear brands are now offering more sustainable options:
โ™ป๏ธ Recycled materials
๐ŸŒฑ Bio-based frames
๐ŸŒ Eco-friendly packaging

Ask us about environmentally conscious choices next time you visit.

๐Ÿง  ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บClear vision isn't just about your eyes โ€” it's how your brain processes what you see...
21/04/2026

๐Ÿง  ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ

Clear vision isn't just about your eyes โ€” it's how your brain processes what you see.

That's why even small vision issues can affect:
๐Ÿ“– Reading
๐Ÿ’ป Concentration
๐Ÿš— Reaction times

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ ๐—˜๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ฆ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€They're often linked to:๐Ÿ˜ด Fatigueโ˜• Caffeine๐Ÿ˜ฃ StressIf it keeps happ...
20/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ ๐—˜๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ฆ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€

They're often linked to:
๐Ÿ˜ด Fatigue
โ˜• Caffeine
๐Ÿ˜ฃ Stress

If it keeps happening or worsens, it's worth getting checked โ€” just for peace of mind.

๐ŸŒฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด?Fresh air is great โ€” but don't forget to protect your eyes.โ˜€๏ธ UV exposure can ...
19/04/2026

๐ŸŒฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด?

Fresh air is great โ€” but don't forget to protect your eyes.

โ˜€๏ธ UV exposure can build up over time
๐Ÿ˜Ž Sunglasses help reduce glare and strain

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€, ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

๐Ÿ‘“ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ?Vision changes can be gradual โ€” so it's easy not to notice.Many people only rea...
18/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘“ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ?

Vision changes can be gradual โ€” so it's easy not to notice.

Many people only realise after an eye test just how much clearer things can be!

๐Ÿ“… ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.

๐Ÿ’ก ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜?You might notice:โœจ Halos around lights๐Ÿ˜– Difficulty focusing๐Ÿš— Increased dis...
17/04/2026

๐Ÿ’ก ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜?

You might notice:
โœจ Halos around lights
๐Ÿ˜– Difficulty focusing
๐Ÿš— Increased discomfort

This can be linked to your prescription โ€” or changes in your eyes.

๐——๐—ผ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ โ€” ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ?You're not alone โ€” especially with more time spent on screens and in air-condi...
16/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ?

You're not alone โ€” especially with more time spent on screens and in air-conditioned environments.

Simple things that can help:
๐Ÿ’ง Blink more often
๐Ÿฅค Stay hydrated
๐Ÿ“ฑ Take regular breaks

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Small changes in vision can go unnoticedBecause changes happen gradually, it's easy to adapt without realising.That's...
15/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Small changes in vision can go unnoticed

Because changes happen gradually, it's easy to adapt without realising.

That's why regular eye tests are so important โ€” they pick up changes you might not notice day to day.

๐Ÿ“… Stay ahead of your eye health.

Address

174/176 Station Road
Shotts
ML74

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5:30pm

Telephone

+441501823983

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We are and Independent opticians in Shotts, Lanarkshire. We provide an expert and personal eyecare service in our newly refurbished and extended practice. Comprehensive NHS eye examinations are free of charge. We are specialists in eye conditions, contact lenses, low vision services, designer eyewear. We have a wide range of designer eyewear including free fashion frames with NHS. Childrens eyecare. Free trial of contact lenses available. Home visits available for housebound.