Optical Studio

Optical Studio Independent professional opticians based on Great Junction Street in Edinburgh

24/05/2026
Your eyes face hidden risks every summer – UV rays can cause both immediate and long-term damage. Without protection, yo...
06/05/2026

Your eyes face hidden risks every summer – UV rays can cause both immediate and long-term damage. Without protection, you risk conditions like cataracts, macular degeneration, and even eye sunburn (photokeratitis). The good news? Shielding your eyes is simple with the right strategies:

Wear sunglasses labeled “100% UV protection” or “UV 400” to block harmful rays.
Choose wraparound frames or large lenses to minimize exposure from the sides.
Pair sunglasses with a wide-brimmed hat for extra coverage.
Protect children’s eyes early with UV-blocking eyewear, as they’re more vulnerable.
Use UV-blocking contacts or goggles for added protection during outdoor activities.

April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the importance of maintaining good eye heal...
12/04/2026

April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the importance of maintaining good eye health, especially for women. You may be surprised to learn that women are at a higher risk of experiencing visual impairments than men. Two-thirds of blindness occurs in women, and many of these conditions are preventable with proper care and early detection. This month serves as a reminder to prioritize your eye health and take steps toward preserving your vision for years to come.

As spring blossoms, so do the opportunities to embrace the outdoors—whether it’s longer walks, garden gatherings, or dri...
29/03/2026

As spring blossoms, so do the opportunities to embrace the outdoors—whether it’s longer walks, garden gatherings, or drives in bright daylight. But while we adjust our wardrobes and skincare for the changing season, Spring eye care often gets overlooked. Pollen levels surge in spring, resulting in itchy, watery, and red eyes—symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. To alleviate discomfort, avoid rubbing your eyes and keep windows closed during times of high pollen. Using preservative-free lubricating eye drops and wearing wraparound sunglasses outdoors can protect your eyes from airborne irritants and lessen symptoms.

March is Save Your Vision Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of protecting your eyesight ...
12/03/2026

March is Save Your Vision Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of protecting your eyesight and maintaining healthy vision at every stage of life.

Get comprehensive eye tests, designer frames, and affordable options to suit all budgets.
01/03/2026

Get comprehensive eye tests, designer frames, and affordable options to suit all budgets.

Bold never goes out of style
21/01/2026

Bold never goes out of style

4Diabetic Eye Disease Clearwater - Retinal Care Tampa Bay AreaNovember is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, which ra...
14/11/2025

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Diabetic Eye Disease Clearwater - Retinal Care Tampa Bay Area
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, which raises awareness about the impact of diabetes on vision and emphasizes the importance of early detection and management. The month highlights the risk of diabetic eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, and encourages people with diabetes to get regular eye exams to prevent vision loss

Address

20 Great Junction Street
Edinburgh
EH65LA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+441315541689

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