10 reasons to get your eyes tested!

Here are just 10 of the many reasons why you should have a regular eye examination:-

• You only get one pair of eyes; once lost your eye sight cannot be returned.
• Your eyes, unlike teeth, will not always hurt when there is a problem.
• Good eye sight is very important in education. An eye examination on young people should be carried out to detect problems with their vision that could adversely affect their ability in school.
• Prevention is paramount; early diagnosis of sight problems can halt any further deterioration, this particularly true in young children and the elderly.
• The eye health check carried out in our eye examination can pick up on early signs of conditions that may lead to blindness, such as glaucoma. With early detection being vital to proper treatment.
• The quality of our vision is often taken for granted as we get older. However, by having regular eye examinations and addressing sight issues your quality of life can be significantly improved.
• The thorough eye examination that we provide can also detect other underlying health issues, such as diabetes, thus leading to early detection.
• The sight test can check to see whether your vision needs correction. We can offer several options such spectacles or contact lenses, which we go through with you to see what is best for you.
• Better vision leads to being able to work and play better, more comfortably and safely; in fact having the proper vision correction can improve your general quality of life.
• Poor eyesight can be dangerous. Make certain that your vision meets the legal requirement for driving or any occupational needs.

Give us a call and get your eyes checked!