Myopia Epidemic
Myopia, known as short-sightedness, is a condition that results in blurred distance vision. This occurs due to refractive error; a consequence of an elongated eyeball causing distant objects to be focussed in front of ... Continue Reading
Summer Vision
Summer is nearly over but the sun is still out and it’s time to make up for the damp days of 2022. Thinking about relaxing in our gorgeous coastal community unencumbered by blurry text, ... Continue Reading
New Year Deal!
Let’s catch up before New Years! We know you pay hundreds of dollars a year for your private health insurance, so if you have optical extras don’t forget to use them! See the team ... Continue Reading
Use Up Your Health Fund Extras!!
Optical extras? Use them or lose them by December 31! Do you have extras cover as part of your private health insurance? Most health funds – including Bupa, Medibank and NIB – reset optical ... Continue Reading
Protect your Eyes from Hay Fever
It’s time to take advantage of the glorious warming weather by getting out and spending time in nature! For some of us however, this can be a little challenging. Unfortunately spring is also hay ... Continue Reading
Multifocal Contact Lenses
As you get older, you’ve probably noticed that close-up objects are starting to appear blurry. This is a sign of presbyopia, a frustrating yet natural condition that begins to affect most people as they ... Continue Reading
Sustainability in the Optical Industry: why we’re pushing for it
If you have your eyes on our socials you’ll know we have our eyes on the environment. Optical products such as spectacles, sunglasses, and contact lenses are relatively small and more ethically produced than ... Continue Reading
Left your contacts in overnight?
It can be easy to forget and leave your contacts in overnight. A quarter of Australian contact lens wearers will accidentally leave their contacts in overnight at least once a fortnight, placing them at ... Continue Reading
Beckenham Optometrist Top Tips for Contact Lens Wearers
At Beckenham Optometrist, our team is dedicated to giving you the best chance to see clearly and comfortability, that is why contact lenses are such a popular choice for many of our patients. To ... Continue Reading