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We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of contact lenses and cleaning solutions, allowing our opticians to correct even the most complex refractive errors.
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Contact Lens Advantages
There's never been a better time to wear contact lenses.
One of the main advantages of modern contact lenses is the wide choice available making them suitable for your eyes, lifestyle and pocket. Thanks to new designs and materials, they are now very comfortable and affordable. As independent opticians, we offer a wide range of contact lenses and are able to provide you with the ones best suited to your needs.
A Guide to Contact Lenses
Soft Lenses
Daily disposable lenses are the most popular for intermittent wear and are a hygienic,
Modern soft contact lenses are made from gel-like plastics that allow oxygen to pass freely to the eye. The initial comfort provided by this type of contact lens makes flexible wearing patterns possible. hassle free and affordable option. If you don’t want to wear contact lenses all the time but only want them for sport or socializing then these are ideal.
Monthly Disposable lenses are for those who wish to wear contact lenses on a regular basis. These are made from sophisticated materials and designs that make them suitable for more complex prescriptions including astigmatism and presbyopia. Contact lenses for bifocal and varifocal wearers make it possible to be without glasses for all aspects of vision.
The latest Silicone Hydrogel materials offer the possibility of extended wear which can include occasional overnight wear or enable contact lenses to be worn for up to thirty days continuously.
Rigid Gas Permeable Lenses
Rigid gas permeable lenses are made from firmer plastics than soft lenses, making them more durable with a longer life span. They are particularly suitable for certain prescriptions such as high degrees of astigmatism and specific eye disorders such as keratoconus, where they give very good vision. Initially they are less comfortable than soft lenses and take a little longer to get used to but regular wearers find them very comfortable.
Contact Lens Care Scheme
For most people contact lens wear is a long term commitment, requiring frequent lens replacement and regular examinations.
To provide for this we offer ’Contact Care’, a complete service that gives peace of mind by providing for all your contact lens needs.
A regular monthly payment provides:
• Contact lenses and cleaning solutions
• Training on handling contact lenses plus instructions for wear and hygiene
• Unlimited access to a contact lens practitioner
• Routine aftercare examinations
• Full eye examination annually
• Discount on spectacle and sunspecs purchases
(20% including offers, 25% excluding offers)
