Opticians Insights

How Alcohol Affects Your Tear Film

How Alcohol Affects Your Tear Film

A glass of wine with dinner, a few drinks on a night out, or a longer evening that turns into a late one: alcohol is woven into a lot of social life, and most of us know it leaves us dehydrated the next day. What is less well known is that alcohol reaches your eyes...

Migraine and Your Eyes: What’s the Connection?

Migraine and Your Eyes: What’s the Connection?

For anyone who lives with migraine, the experience is far more disruptive than a headache. The visual symptoms tend to arrive first: flashing lights, blind spots, a punishing sensitivity to brightness, blurred vision that lingers long after the head pain has eased....