Melrose Optometrists

24/11/2025

SOMETIMES THE HEART SEES WHAT IS INVISIBLE TO THE EYE

21/11/2025

GLASSES AND EYE MAKEUP, REFLECTING WHO YOU ARE
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Glasses draw attention to the top half of the face, making the eyes a focal point. But wearing glasses does not mean one has to compromise on eye makeup. In fact, by taking certain factors into account, glasses and eye makeup can work in harmony to create a look that enhances the appearance of the e...

17/11/2025

THE EYES IN SPACE
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When astronauts blast off into space, they leave behind fresh air, blue skies and gravity, but they also experience a range of physical effects including back ache, bone loss, balance problems, headaches and changes to their vision. Symptoms such as blurry vision, difficulty focusing and changes to....

14/11/2025

WORLD DIABETES DAY

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07/11/2025

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03/11/2025

KEEP YOUR EYES SPARKLING - Blinding truth about fireworks

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03/11/2025

KEEP YOUR EYES SPARKLING - Blinding truth about fireworks
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THE BLINDING TRUTH ABOUT FIREWORKS Whether its Guy Fawkes, Diwali, New Year’s Eve or a family celebration, as the end of the year draws near so does the season of sparkle and the dazzle of fireworks. Fireworks elicit a sense of awe and wonder as we ‘ooh’ and ‘aah’, but what optometrists he...

31/10/2025

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27/10/2025

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27/10/2025

CAN DEHYDRATION IMPACT EYE HEALTH?
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Water is a critical element for the efficient functioning of the body. It keeps us hydrated, lubricates joints and mucous membranes, regulates body temperature, keeps organs healthy, energy levels high, delivers oxygen and nutrients throughout the body and flushes out waste products. We lose water t...

20/10/2025

WHY DO ONIONS MAKE YOU CRY?
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When you cut through onions, it starts a number of chemical reactions which results in a gas (Syn-propanethial-S-oxide, to be exact) that irritates the eyes.

17/10/2025

CONTACT LENSES BENEFIT vs. CARING FOR THE PLANET

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There are ways in which using contact lenses can benefit the planet. Here are our tips for reducing your waste while taking care of your eyes.