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Seasons in the sun
Seasons in the sun For many people, 2022 did provide the first opportunity in three years to enjoy an Easter break abroad, or jet off on a summer holiday. Amid …
Managing Myopia
Managing myopia and helping to protect your child’s future vision Myopia is also known as short-sightedness. It happens because our eyes become longer and cannot properly focus light. As a …
Colour Blindness
Seeing things differently In the late 18th century, a scientist called John Dalton published a ground-breaking paper called “Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colours”. It was the first …
Something old, something new
There is something very satisfying about collecting a new pair of spectacles. As our friendly staff fine-tune the position of the nose pads and side length to achieve perfect fit, …
The relationship between diet and eye health
In the complicated world we live in, it is easy to forget how fragile our vision is. Even people with severe short-sightedness can experience clear vision with our range of …
How to choose your sunglasses
How to choose your sunglasses A well-chosen pair of sunglasses can be a wonderful year-round companion. They will help you combat low sun while driving in the autumn and repel …
Screen Time Guidelines For Children
So many children are having to do their school work from home. This means more screen time than they would normally get in their average day – especially if their …
Taunton Optometrist first practice in the WORLD to use new eye tech
People in South West with near-sighted vision or dry eye to benefit from cutting-edge MYAH diagnostic tool. Taunton optometrist, Earlam and Christopher, will be the world’s first high street optometrist/clinic …
Mask Associated Dry Eye
Masks are here to stay for a bit so here are some tips to help you if you are suffering from Mask Associated Dry Eye (MADE).
National Eye Health Week Magazine
Vista, the official National Eye Health Week magazine is now available online This all new digital Vista, features an interview with cover star Gary Lineker and is jam-packed with handy …
Contact Lens Wear and coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance
In response COVID-19, public health organisations and government health officials are putting in place plans to ensure that people receive the right advice, care and support and that you have …
Optician changed my life says Taunton man
When Gary Walker‘s doctor first suggested a visit to the ACES clinic (acute community eye care service) run by Earlam and Christopher opticians, in Taunton, he was ready to accept …
COVID-19 How we are working to protect you.
We provide services for any urgent eye problems and spectacle issues. Existing patients will be given priority, but should you have problems we may be able to help. Please give …
The world has gone mad for Veganaury.
More and more people are trying Vegan diets for the first time and discovering health benefits they hadn’t foreseen. For a long time now, it has been well documented that …
WHAT’S NEXT – CONTATTOLOGY LOOK FORWARD
Last weekend our own Sarah Farrant, was in Rome at the national Italian conference: WHAT’S NEXT – CONTATTOLOGY LOOK FORWARD Sarah was invited to speak to the 700 delegates about …