February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month, which intends to highlight what is the leading cause of sight loss in people aged 50 and above. Macular degeneration affects central vision, and it’s predicted that cases may double by 2050. AMD is a progressive, painless eye...
Glaucoma is a condition that already affects in excess of 80 million people worldwide, and it’s set to become even more widespread in the future. A leading cause of irreversible blindness, cases of glaucoma are projected to rise largely because it’s silent and its progression...
At Eyes of Swavesey we’re proud to offer the Eyeplan care scheme, a comprehensive package designed to provide the best eye care at an affordable price. For just a small monthly fee, as an Eyeplan member you’ll receive the following benefits: Inclusive Eye Examinations and OCT...
Our Dispensing Optician Charlotte is here to help you select the best frames and ensure everything stays in focus and fits you perfectly. Here we learn a little more about Charlotte's role and her interests away from the practice...
UK vision standards for driving are set to be updated to mandate that drivers over the age of 70 must have an eye test when they renew their licence. The new ruling is the result of the Don’t Swerve a Sight Test campaign undertaken by...
Short-sightedness – also known as myopia – has always been one of the most common eyesight conditions, irrespective of a person’s age. It causes things in the distance to appear blurry, while objects that are close are really clear, and the effect can be corrected...
Enjoy a fresh perspective with Ray-Ban Meta! Whether it’s regular glasses or sunglasses, standard or prescription, the Ray-Ban Meta collection combines the latest in wearable tech with authentic Ray-Ban design, to keep you connected wherever you're heading. Powered by AI, Ray-Ban Meta will take photos and video,...
Having a regular eye test is vitally important, for a number of reasons. Above all, an eye test can help to prevent your eyes becoming damaged, and in the most extreme circumstances can stop you experiencing sight loss. Eye conditions are relatively common, especially as we...
Since 2009, Wolf have built a strong reputation for innovation in great British designer eyewear, and we believe their stated goal of ‘inspiring everyone to have brilliant eyewear that they are proud of’ is spot on. That’s why they’re one of our biggest-selling ranges. Available in...
Your eyes are your window on the world, so it’s really important to look after them. But with so many demands on our eyesight – from regular screen time to driving and reading – we can easily take our eyes for granted, so our ten...
