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.

โœ๏ธ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟWe hope you're enjoying a relaxing start to the Easter weekend.If you're spending a bit more time...
03/04/2026

โœ๏ธ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

We hope you're enjoying a relaxing start to the Easter weekend.

If you're spending a bit more time on screens over the break, don't forget to give your eyes a rest ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Try the 20-20-20 rule:
Every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds.

A small habit that makes a big difference.

๐Ÿ’ก ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป?A routine eye examination can help detect early signs of:โœ”๏ธ Di...
02/04/2026

๐Ÿ’ก ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป?

A routine eye examination can help detect early signs of:
โœ”๏ธ Diabetes
โœ”๏ธ High blood pressure
โœ”๏ธ Glaucoma
โœ”๏ธ Macular degeneration

That's why regular eye tests are an important part of your overall health โ€” not just your sight.

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒโ€ฆ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†!From scrolling your phone to driving, working, and relaxing in front of ...
01/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘€ ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒโ€ฆ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†!

From scrolling your phone to driving, working, and relaxing in front of the TV โ€” your eyes rarely get a break.

If it's been a while since your last eye test, now is the perfect time to check everything is as it should be.

๐Ÿ‘“ Clear vision isn't just about convenience โ€” it's about confidence and safety too.

๐Ÿ“… Book your appointment today.

๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ โ€” ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜?Regular eye examinations protect both your vision and wider hea...
31/03/2026

๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ โ€” ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜?

Regular eye examinations protect both your vision and wider health.

If it's been a while, now is the perfect time to schedule.

We're here when you're ready.

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†?Don't forget eye essentials:๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ UV protection๐Ÿ’ง Lubricating drops for flights๐Ÿ‘“ Spare glassesClea...
30/03/2026

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†?

Don't forget eye essentials:
๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ UV protection
๐Ÿ’ง Lubricating drops for flights
๐Ÿ‘“ Spare glasses

Clear, comfortable vision makes travel more enjoyable.

๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€?Uncorrected prescription changes, focusing strain or binocular vision issues may contribute.A compreh...
29/03/2026

๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€?

Uncorrected prescription changes, focusing strain or binocular vision issues may contribute.

A comprehensive eye examination can identify or rule out visual causes.

Don't ignore persistent discomfort.

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—จ๐—ฉ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.UV radiation can contribute to long-term eye damage โ€” even on cloudy days.Prescripti...
28/03/2026

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—จ๐—ฉ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

UV radiation can contribute to long-term eye damage โ€” even on cloudy days.

Prescription sunglasses offer protection and clarity in one solution.

Protect your sight in every season.

๐——๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.Regular eye examinations are essential for monitoring ...
27/03/2026

๐——๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.

Regular eye examinations are essential for monitoring retinal health.

Even if your sight feels stable, internal changes can occur.

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต.

๐—” ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜€.Precise fitting ensures:โœ”๏ธ Correct optical alignmentโœ”๏ธ Comfortable wearโœ”๏ธ ...
26/03/2026

๐—” ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜€.

Precise fitting ensures:
โœ”๏ธ Correct optical alignment
โœ”๏ธ Comfortable wear
โœ”๏ธ Stability throughout the day

๐—ฆ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ธ?Try:๐Ÿ’ป The 20-20-20 rule๐Ÿ’ก Adjusting brightness๐Ÿช‘ Correct monitor positioningIf symptoms cont...
25/03/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ธ?

Try:
๐Ÿ’ป The 20-20-20 rule
๐Ÿ’ก Adjusting brightness
๐Ÿช‘ Correct monitor positioning

If symptoms continue, occupational lenses may help.

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€.

๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) provides detailed cross-sectional images...
24/03/2026

๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) provides detailed cross-sectional images of the retina โ€” helping identify changes earlier than traditional examination alone.

Early detection leads to better long-term outcomes.

๐—”๐˜€๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜.

๐——๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐˜‡๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜?Glare sensitivity can become more noticeable with age or certain prescriptions.Anti...
23/03/2026

๐——๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐˜‡๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜?

Glare sensitivity can become more noticeable with age or certain prescriptions.

Anti-reflective coatings can reduce glare and improve clarity in low-light conditions.

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

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.