Eyes of Howick

20/09/2025

29/08/2025

Buy two pairs of glasses and receive 50 % off your second pair of lenses. Because one pair is never enough......😜

19/08/2025

Welcome to the Transitions family of light adaptive lenses Kristine Jensen

Transitions truly have a lens for every light. In a previous blog, I discussed the latest Transitions® GEN S lenses which react faster and go darker than ever before, along with the range of 8 exclusive colours which not allow you to choose a tint to complement your frame choice but also choose t

19/08/2025

The convenience of Transitions® GEN S Kristine Jensen

While we know that 9 out of 10 people are light sensitive, only 8 out of 10 people wear sunglasses and for those requiring prescription lenses this percentage would be even lower! In a world where we are constantly exposed to necessary light; visible, ultraviolet or high energy blue light, it is n

11/04/2025

14/03/2025

More of our younger children are becoming myopic – partly due to a rise in indoor lifestyles and an increasing amount of time spent in near focused activities.
Essilor Stellest lenses Slow down myopia progression by 67% on average, compared to single vision lenses, when worn 12 hours a day, every day
Speak to us today about Essilor Stellest lenses.

10/03/2025

Would you like some freedom from your glasses? Book with one of our optometrists to discuss multifocal contact lenses.

07/03/2025

Book an eye exam for your child to ensure their vision is where it should be. The importance of early myopia detection is paramount in reducing the rate of progression. With specialty contact lenses and glasses we have the tools to reduce your child's future risk of myopia related eye health complications. An eye exam with one of our Behavioural Optometrists takes up to 1 hour and the kids have a great time!

28/02/2025

The cuteness that can manifest during a visual training session. eyes

13/12/2024

Christmas has come early to Eyes of Howick this year. Who can spot the Christmas tree cataract? This is a career first to spot this rare but pretty multicoloured tinsel effect. Christmas tree cataract is related to accelerated breakdown of denatured proteins induced by elevated calcium levels in the lens and it can have associated general health conditions.

07/12/2024

With the ever-increasing presence of overseas websites taking market share from local businesses, the local business environment is becoming more challenging than it should be. If we’re to ask ourselves why it’s cheaper to buy certain products from overseas, to my mind there are two important fa...

29/11/2024

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