Budget Optix Hermanus

24/01/2022

POLYCARBONATE LENSES - THE SAFEST CHOICE FOR KIDS
If your child needs prescription eyeglasses, keeping his or her eyes safe should be your first priority.

The safest eyeglass choice for children.

21/01/2022

BLUE LIGHT EXPOSED
It is no secret that screens have become crucial to our work, social and recreational lives, and that increased screen time means a significant increase in exposure to blue light.

17/01/2022

KITCHEN EYE SAFEY TIPS
Nutritious meals can help protect your eyes for a lifetime. But preparing those meals can be dangerous. Avoid common eye hazards and stay safe in the kitchen with these tips

Nutritious meals can help protect your eyes for a lifetime. But preparing those meals can be dangerous. Avoid common eye hazards and stay safe in the kitchen with these tips.

14/01/2022

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10/01/2022

20/20 IS NOT ENOUGH!
20/20 vision means that one can clearly see the letters on the vision testing chart at 20 feet away. However, for reading and learning a child needs visual skills over and above visual acuity. In fact, poor visual processing skills, rather than poor eyesight, is frequently at the root of learning problems in children.

20/20 vision means that one can clearly see the letters on the vision testing chart at 20 feet away. However, for reading and learning a child needs visual skills over and above visual acuity. In fact, poor visual processing skills, rather than poor eyesight, is frequently at the root of learning pr...

07/01/2022

NEW YEAR NEW LOOK
It has been said that "life is too short to wear ugly glasses"! Glasses are more than a medical device to correct vision. They are often the first thing people notice about you, part of your identity and the image you wish to project.

It has been said that life is too short to wear ugly glasses! Glasses are more than a medical device to correct vision. They are often the first thing people notice about you, part of your identity and the image you wish to project. Glasses can enhance your best facial features, while concealing you...

27/12/2021

2021: WHAT CAN WE SAY?
A year that starts on a Friday can't be all bad, right? And it wasn't. As we continued to struggle with further lockdowns, mutations and new virus strains, 2021 wasn't the easiest year we've ever had. We celebrated wins and suffered losses. And now it's almost another year in the bag.

A year that starts on a Friday can't be all bad, right? And it wasn't. As we continued to struggle with further lockdowns, mutations and new virus strains, 2021 wasn't the easiest year we've ever had. We celebrated wins and suffered losses. And now it's almost another year in the bag. In terms of wi...

20/12/2021

ALCOHOL AND YOUR EYES
Alcohol has been in the news since the start of the COVID pandemic and the alcohol restrictions during the various stages of lockdown. We have heard and read about the negative effects of excessive alcohol consumption on families and communities.

Alcohol has been in the news since the start of the COVID pandemic and the alcohol restrictions during the various stages of lockdown. We have heard and read about the negative effects of excessive alcohol consumption on families and communities. In individuals, the consumption of alcohol impacts ev...

17/12/2021

HOW TO GET RID OF BAGS UNDER YOUR EYES
Bags under the eyes, also called eye bags, form when weakened and sagging skin relaxes and creates a pouch. The fat pads under the eyes then slip down to fill the space, giving the appearance of a "bag."

Do you hate how tired and old bags under your eyes make you look? Luckily, there are steps you can take to minimize the appearance of eye bags.