At Earlam and Christopher we stock a wide range of excellent eye drops and lubricants to improve the comfort and health of your eyes. We can advise on the most appropriate drop depending on your specific needs and problems.
Supplements
High dose pure Omega 3 (containing high dose EPA and DHA) has been shown in studies to be beneficial in improving certain types of dry eye. Click here to find out more. Our specialist dry eye clinics can accurately diagnose the type of dry eye and give you the most appropriate advise regarding supplements and drops.
Viteyes 2 for macular degeneration offers the ultimate combination of vitamins and minerals for eye health. It contains a formula in-line with that recommended by eye health research at the United States National Eye Institute (click here for study AREDS2). It provides a high dose of vitamins C & E, zinc, copper as well as 10mg of lutein and 2mg of zeaxanthin. The suggested daily dose of 2 capsules contains the formula recommended by AREDS2.
Viteyes 2 contains lutein and zeaxanthin which are carotenoids not found naturally in the body, but synthesised from our diet and utilised by the body, especially the eye. Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal vision. Vitamin C and E contribute to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
Private Prescriptions
If you are diagnosed with an acute eye condition which needs to be treated by medication, our optometrists have a special qualification which enables them to issue you with a private prescription which you can take straight to your pharmacist, without the need to see your GP. Please see our ACES section for more details or call to speak to one of our reception team.
Contact Lens Solutions
As a contact lens wearer, you know how important it is to use the right solutions that were recommended by your practitioner. We keep a large selection of solutions in stock, which means that we can always offer you the most suitable solutions for your eyes and for your lenses. Don’t forget, If you are on one of our direct debit payment plans, these solutions will either be discounted or free of charge.