Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists

Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists We have been serving our esteemed customers since 1993 and offer eye examinations, contact lenses, spectacles, prescription sunglasses and more.

Find the latest news in eye health, fashionable frames for optical as well as sunglasses here.

Staring at screens for extended periods can lead to dryness, fatigue, and difficulty refocusing. Simple habits like taki...
26/03/2026

Staring at screens for extended periods can lead to dryness, fatigue, and difficulty refocusing. Simple habits like taking regular breaks, adjusting screen height, and ensuring proper lighting can significantly improve comfort.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we help you understand how your daily habits affect your eyes - and how to protect your vision in a screen-driven world.

Your eyes can reveal more about your health than you might expect.These signs often appear before noticeable symptoms, m...
24/03/2026

Your eyes can reveal more about your health than you might expect.

These signs often appear before noticeable symptoms, making regular eye exams an important part of overall health monitoring - not just vision care.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, comprehensive eye exams are designed to look beyond your eyesight and support your broader well-being.

How UV Protection Protects Your EyesQuality sunglasses and lenses with proper UV protection help shield your eyes from h...
19/03/2026

How UV Protection Protects Your Eyes

Quality sunglasses and lenses with proper UV protection help shield your eyes from harmful rays while improving visual comfort in bright conditions. Protecting your eyes today can help maintain healthy vision for years to come.

The team at Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists can help you choose lenses that combine clear vision with reliable sun protection.

Why Frame Fit MattersWhen choosing new glasses, style often gets the most attention - but the fit of your frames is just...
17/03/2026

Why Frame Fit Matters

When choosing new glasses, style often gets the most attention - but the fit of your frames is just as important. Frames that sit correctly help ensure your lenses are aligned with your eyes, giving you the best possible vision and comfort.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we help you find frames that suit your face, your lifestyle, and your vision needs.

When Should You Replace Your Glasses?If you’re noticing headaches, difficulty focusing, or your glasses feel uncomfortab...
12/03/2026

When Should You Replace Your Glasses?

If you’re noticing headaches, difficulty focusing, or your glasses feel uncomfortable, it might be time for an update. Regular checks ensure your prescription stays accurate and your frames remain properly fitted.

The team at Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists can assess your current glasses and help you find the right solution to keep your vision clear and comfortable.

The Importance of Proper Lens Coatings.Anti-reflective coatings reduce glare from headlights and screens, scratch-resist...
10/03/2026

The Importance of Proper Lens Coatings.

Anti-reflective coatings reduce glare from headlights and screens, scratch-resistant layers improve durability, and UV protection helps shield your eyes from harmful sunlight. Choosing the right combination can make a noticeable difference in comfort and performance.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we help you select lens options that enhance both your vision and your daily experience.

Contact Lenses - Are They Right for You?A professional contact lens fitting ensures the lenses suit your eyes properly a...
06/03/2026

Contact Lenses - Are They Right for You?

A professional contact lens fitting ensures the lenses suit your eyes properly and that you understand the correct care routine. Poorly fitted or incorrectly worn lenses can lead to irritation or infection.

Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists provides detailed contact lens assessments and guidance to help you decide if they’re the right option for your lifestyle.

What Is an Eye Health Screening - and Why It MattersConditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and even certain sys...
04/03/2026

What Is an Eye Health Screening - and Why It Matters

Conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and even certain systemic health issues can show early signs in the eyes - often before noticeable symptoms appear. Early detection allows for early management, which can protect long-term vision.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, thorough eye health screenings form part of every comprehensive exam. Because protecting your sight means looking beyond just your prescription.

Children’s Eye Exams - Why Early Checks MatterMany vision problems in children go unnoticed because kids don’t always re...
26/02/2026

Children’s Eye Exams - Why Early Checks Matter

Many vision problems in children go unnoticed because kids don’t always realise they’re struggling to see clearly. Difficulty concentrating, sitting too close to screens, or frequent eye rubbing can all be subtle warning signs.

Routine eye exams help detect issues early, supporting healthy visual development and academic performance. At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we create a calm, thorough environment to ensure your child’s vision is developing as it should. Clear sight plays a vital role in confident learning.

Spending hours on screens every day? You’re not alone. Digital eye strain can cause headaches, blurred vision, dry eyes,...
24/02/2026

Spending hours on screens every day? You’re not alone.

Digital eye strain can cause headaches, blurred vision, dry eyes, and even neck and shoulder discomfort. The problem isn’t just the screen - it’s how long and how often we use it.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we assess how your eyes respond to digital demands and recommend solutions such as specialised lenses or blue light protection where needed. Small adjustments can make a big difference in daily comfort and long-term eye health.

Find Glasses That Fit Your LifeGlasses aren’t just about seeing clearly - they’re part of your everyday style and comfor...
19/02/2026

Find Glasses That Fit Your Life

Glasses aren’t just about seeing clearly - they’re part of your everyday style and comfort. From work to workouts to weekends, the right frames and lenses make all the difference.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we help you choose lenses, coatings, and frames that perfectly match your lifestyle. Because your eyes deserve more than just vision—they deserve comfort, protection, and a look you love.

Regular eye exams help detect early signs of eye conditions and ensure your prescription is up-to-date.At Henrichsen & B...
18/02/2026

Regular eye exams help detect early signs of eye conditions and ensure your prescription is up-to-date.

At Henrichsen & Bingham Optometrists, we combine professional care with a personal touch, helping you keep your vision sharp and your eyes healthy.

Book your check-up today and see the world clearly! 👓

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Swakopmund

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 12:00

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