Vision Correction - Ian Donald Optometrist

Our guide to best choice glasses and contact lenses

Advances in optometry mean adults, children and seniors now have more choice than ever when it comes to glasses and contact lenses. Not only are there variations in materials and coatings such as UV-resistant and anti-glare, we now have lenses that may assist with everything from blue light to myopia management. Here’s our guide to best-option glasses and contact lenses for age, lifestyle and eye care.

A guide to myopia management

Myopia (also called short-sightedness or near-sightedness) is a very common condition with a range of treatment options. Like many other eye issues, catching myopia early will give you the best chance of managing it. Here’s our guide to myopia, including symptoms and revolutionary treatments such as Ortho-K.

Is Ortho-K for adults, too?

Ortho-K is a groundbreaking alternative to surgery, and it’s proving to be one of the most common methods of vision correction for our younger clients. Ortho-K isn’t just for kids, however. While it has particular benefits for children and teens, Ortho-K may also help adults with certain eye conditions. Here’s our guide to Ortho-K, and potential uses and benefits for eye health… at any age.

When do I need glasses?

It’s not easy being this side of 40 You’ve probably noticed your vision has started to change. Don’t panic, it happens to the best of us, and it happens to all of us. The only way to dodge presbyopia, is to die young. And that’s not a preferred method.

Ortho-K

Does your Child Need Ortho-K? Okay, so it’s got a pretty cool name. But what exactly is Ortho-K? And does your child need it? Ortho-K (short for Orthokeratology) is a painless, revolutionary procedure that corrects your child’s eyesight and reduces their dependence on glasses or contact lenses … … all without having to undergo eye…