Deon Hattingh Optometrist

19/11/2025

Does your child struggle with bright lights, avoid eye contact, or find reading overwhelming? It might not just be sensory processing—it could be their vision.

For many individuals on the autism spectrum, the world is seen through a different visual lens, and standard eye tests often miss the underlying challenges. As a practice that specialises in paediatric eye care, we're exploring how neuro-optometric assessments and solutions like vision therapy can make a world of difference.

Ready to understand their world a little better? Read our latest blog post! (link in Bio)

18/11/2025

Does your child struggle with bright lights, avoid eye contact, or find reading overwhelming? It might not just be sensory processing—it could be their vision.

For many individuals on the autism spectrum, the world is seen through a different visual lens, and standard eye tests often miss the underlying challenges. As a practice that specialises in paediatric eye care, we're exploring how neuro-optometric assessments and solutions like vision therapy can make a world of difference.

Ready to understand their world a little better? Read our latest blog post!

https://deonoptom.co.za/2025/11/08/understanding-autism-and-vision-seeing-the-world-through-a-different-lens/

05/11/2025

Are you tired of persistent headaches, dizziness, or feeling clumsy? What if the answer isn't just stress or fatigue, but about how your eyes work together?

When your eyes are even slightly misaligned vertically, they fight to send one clear image to the brain. The result? Headaches , eye fatigue, dizziness, nausea, and even poor spatial awareness (like bumping into door frames!).

Ready to understand the symptoms and discover how innovative prism lenses can help you see comfortably again? Read our latest blog post!

https://deonoptom.co.za/2025/10/22/feeling-dizzy-or-clumsy-it-could-be-vertical-heterophoria/?utm_source=Website&utm_medium=GMB&utm_campaign=Heterophoria

23/10/2025

23/10/2025

Is Your Halloween Costume Worth Your Eyesight?

That's a chilling question, but it's one you need to ask if you're thinking about wearing non-prescription costume contact lenses this Halloween. While they might perfect your spooky look, they could lead to something far scarier: permanent eye damage.

Don't take the risk! Learn about the dangers and how to wear decorative lenses safely by reading our blog post. Link in Bio

21/10/2025

Is Your Halloween Costume Worth Your Eyesight?

That's a chilling question, but it's one you need to ask if you're thinking about wearing non-prescription costume contact lenses this Halloween. While they might perfect your spooky look, they could lead to something far scarier: permanent eye damage.

Don't take the risk! Learn about the dangers and how to wear decorative lenses safely by reading our blog post.

[ https://deonoptom.co.za/2024/10/03/spooky-season-warning-the-dangers-of-halloween-contact-lenses/?utm_source=Website&utm_medium=GMB&utm_campaign=Halloween ]

09/10/2025

Are you constantly reaching for painkillers by 3 PM? What if those persistent headaches and eye-fatigue aren't just 'stress,' but a sign that your eyes are fighting to keep up with your screen time?


Our latest blog post dives into Digital Eye Strain (DES)—a common but often overlooked consequence of modern work life. From dry eyes to neck pain, the way you interact with your screen matters. Ready to learn the simple changes and advanced lens technology that can protect your vision and boost your focus?

Read our latest blog post and start protecting your eyes today! (Link in Bio)

08/10/2025

Are you constantly reaching for painkillers by 3 PM? What if those persistent headaches and eye-fatigue aren't just 'stress,' but a sign that your eyes are fighting to keep up with your screen time?


Our latest blog post dives into Digital Eye Strain (DES)—a common but often overlooked consequence of modern work life. From dry eyes to neck pain, the way you interact with your screen matters. Ready to learn the simple changes and advanced lens technology that can protect your vision and boost your focus?

Read our latest blog post and start protecting your eyes today!

[ https://deonoptom.co.za/2025/09/26/is-your-workplace-harming-your-vision/?utm_source=Website&utm_medium=Web%2520traffic&utm_campaign=Your%2520work%2520Setup ]

30/09/2025

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25/09/2025

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24/09/2025

Won’t they make me dizzy?” ❌ Not anymore.
Modern multifocals are designed for a natural transition between near and far.
👉 Discover how comfortable they really are. Book your fitting today.