We believe everyone deserves the best eye care, which is why we have invested in advanced technology in our stores across the UK. The Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a state-of-the-art technology which provides our Optometrists with more information and detail of your eye health in a matter of seconds. The OCT captures a 3D image and scan of the back of your eye, enabling us to detect certain eye conditions much sooner and before you notice any changes in your vision.
What is an OCT Scan?
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If you’re heading on holiday what better way to enhance your getaway than with the perfect pair of sunglasses? Whether you’re basking on a sun-drenched beach, navigating a vibrant city break or conquering snowy peaks, the right sunglasses not only elevate your style but also shield your eyes from UV rays.
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Spring is here and it is important to remember that sunglasses are much more than just a fashionable accessory. Sunglasses with UV protection are essential for protecting your eyes from harmful ultraviolet rays and glare during all seasons, especially when UV levels are high when the sun is shining.
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Entertainment is ever changing, in particular the world of gaming, one of the most popular pastimes enjoyed by people of all ages. While the immersive experiences offered by video games can be thrilling, we think it’s important to be aware of the potential impact they can have on our hearing health. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds without safe listening practices can have long term effects on our hearing.
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At M&S Opticians we understand just how important your hearing is, that’s why we offer two types of hearing tests; a hearing screening and a full hearing health check, depending on your individual needs.
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Astigmatism is a common eye condition that affects millions worldwide. You may recognise some of the common symptoms which include blurred or distorted vision, eye strain and difficulty seeing clearly when driving at night.
We’re sharing insight into the causes, symptoms and treatment options for astigmatism, so you can better understand and manage this common condition.
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Hearing loss or changes to your hearing whether sudden or prolonged, can be difficult to process which is why people may not seek treatment as soon as it is required. Hearing is something vital that we rely on a daily basis and it is so important that we protect and nurture our hearing health as much as possible. Read below to find out about the most common hearing loss symptoms and how you can address these with our help.
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Contact lenses are a popular vision correction option for millions of people worldwide. They are a convenient and effective way to improve your vision and are a great option for people with an active lifestyle or who simply prefer the ease of contact lenses.
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Dry eye is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the eyes are not able to produce enough tears to keep them lubricated or when the tears evaporate too quickly. Although dry eye can be uncomfortable. In this blog, we'll explore what dry eye is and ways you can make the condition more comfortable.
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As the weather turns colder, your eyes can be exposed to harsh conditions, and lead to common yet unpleasant conditions such as dry eyes or eye inflammation. Read below to learn more about these conditions and what you can do to prevent or alleviate them.