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Ray-Ban x Meta Glasses – What’s The Hype?

Smart glasses are not a new invention, they were first introduced to us back in 2013 with Google Glass Explorer Edition and many companies have since jumped on the bandwagon. Unfortunately, most have been underwhelming with poor camera quality and hit and miss mics.   Meta and Mark Zuckerberg first announced their own lightweight AI […]

Diabetic Retinopathy: A Guide

Do you or someone you know have diabetes? Are you aware of diabetic retinopathy? Do you know the steps to take for prevention? In this guide we’re going to cover everything you need to know about diabetic retinopathy, and your eyes and diabetes. What is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes caused […]

Road Safety: Driving and Your Eyes

As winter approaches and the days get shorter, you’ll tend to find yourself driving in the dark more often. Driving in the dark or at night can be a lot more intimidating than driving during the day, especially for inexperienced drivers. Dark roads, poor visibility, and glare caused by artificial lights are just some of […]

Keeping Your Eyes Safe This Halloween

With Halloween around the corner, you or your children might be busy planning your costume and preparing final touches, but do you know how scary some Halloween costume makeup can be for your eyes? In this blog we’re going to go over advice for keeping you and your child’s eyes safe this Halloween.   Halloween […]

World Sight Day and The Importance of Prioritising Your Eye Health

Each year, people around the world celebrate World Sight Day on the second Thursday in October. In 2024, it falls on October 10. The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) launched World Sight Day to raise global awareness about the importance of eye care in young people and to inspire children everywhere to […]

Why You Should Choose an Independent Optician

When it comes to choosing an optician, it’s clear that personalised care and attention to detail matter most. A recent survey by Which? Magazine proves what we at Opticare Opticians have always known: independent opticians consistently provide the highest quality of service, care, and customer satisfaction. As one of Leicester’s leading independent opticians, we’re proud […]

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How To Clean Your Glasses The Best Way

Want to know the best way to clean your glasses? Your glasses do a lot; from helping you to see the world more clearly to conveying your personal style. To keep them looking their best and ensure you get the most from your glasses, it’s important to know the proper way to clean and take […]