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Digital Eyestrain: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
Digital eye strain is an emerging healthcare problem in today’s society. With growing advancements in technology, we are now, more than ever reliant on a screen. This blog will explore what causes digital eye strain and how we can mitigate it’s affects. What is it? Digital eye strain, which is also known as Computer Vision…
Read MoreLynne and Rebecca on BBC Radio & Myopia
It’s 11.20 am on Wednesday 25th September and I’m listening to Lynne doing the rounds on local radio. What does this mean? This morning the BBC website posted an article referencing new research about Myopia from the “British Journal of Ophthalmology”. I linked this to our internal LFO Slack so our team would know this…
Read MoreConnor’s major life challenges
The MDP26th March 2023 F is for follow up…16th March 2023 D is for Diagnosis1st March 2023 Go Back
Read MoreIntroducing The Tearstim for IPL Treatment
The TearStim from Essilor offers a new, long-lasting solution to help manage eye comfort. Environmental factors, along with computer use, working from home and les outdoor time can contribute towards dry, uncomfortable, red eyes. Over than 20% of the worlds population suffer from dry uncomfortable eyes. Traditional remedies offer short term relief but here at…
Read MoreGlaucoma Awareness Week and Treatments
Glaucoma Awareness Week 8th to 14th March This Glaucoma Awareness week, we intend to spread the message about this eye disease and increase peoples understanding. Glaucoma is a term we give to a group of conditions characterised by changes in the optic nerve. The commonest form of Glaucoma in the UK is Open Angle Glaucoma…
Read MoreHow to Choose Eyewear – LINDBERG Glasses
We love LINDBERG glasses and we’re known for having the best collection of this award-winning Danish eyewear. Read on to find out more: You choose the price Our styling teams will show you how to get a LINDBERG look at different price points, starting from £119. Of course, eyewear like many things in life can’t…
Read More6 reasons why you should protect your eyes this winter
Winter can be tough on our eyes. They’re exposed to the elements, from the cold, wind, and the sun’s harmful UV rays (which can intensify in winter when the angle of the sun is lower in the sky) to glare from lights when driving and dry eye. If you’re heading to the ski slopes, protecting…
Read MoreWhy do billions of people still not have glasses
Our store always supports a Bristol family eyecare plan to encourage strong eye health, and we will always recommend buying a pair of glasses wherever possible! At Lockheed Martin, it used to take a technician two painstaking days to measure 309 locations for certain fasteners on a particular curved panel. But according to Shelley…
Read MoreOur Eye Optometrist, Camilla Laporta
I am so relieved and happy to have qualified as an Eye Optometrist! The professional training period helped me to make the transition from university to working in practice smoothly. During this time, I was able to build my confidence as well as develop my clinical and communication skills. One of the things I enjoy…
Read MoreMy favourite pair of glasses by Kirsty Johnston
Since starting at Lynne Fernandes Optometrists, I’ve really appreciated being able to take the time to really get to know customers so I can help them choose the right frames and lenses. There is one customer that particularly stands out in my mind – who chose bespoke Lindberg Glasses Bristol. She attended for an eye…
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