Sullivan Optometrist

14/03/2025

Just this week, diagnosed a patient who had last been tested 5yrs ago, with glaucoma and already significant vision loss in his right eye. Heartbreaking…completely avoidable if screened regularly! Be proactive and have your eyes tested annually to save your eyesight!

23/11/2024

https://www.iol.co.za/news/partnered/the-importance-of-having-an-eye-test-done-and-wearing-spectacles-a4089391-4cb2-4c7d-ae96-1e7d5cd9ad89

Vision is our most prominent sense and plays an important role in many aspects of life.

24/06/2024

Blephasteam treatment available at Sullivan Optometrist!

Blephasteam is a unique eyelid-warming device that provides moist and heat therapy to help relieve symptoms of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) and associated eye diseases such as posterior blepharitis, meibomitis, ocular rosacea, chalazion, contact lens intolerance and dry eye.

By unblocking the meibomian glands, tear quality is improved, which in turn has positive benefits for eye health, vision and comfort.

24/06/2024

‘blinks play a crucial role in visual perception beyond merely keeping our eyes moist’

Blinking enhances visual processing by introducing beneficial luminance changes, helping the brain reformat visual information, according to new research. The findings indicate that blinks improve visual acuity beyond merely keeping the eyes moist.