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read more › Spectacle Lenses: After your eye examination, you will be assisted with your frame choice, and advised on the most suitable lens option for your prescription and lifestyle requirements. With a comprehensive spectacle lens portfolio we are able to supply the spectacle lenses which give the very best result when making up your spectacle prescription. Spectacle lenses fall into a number of categories, with the main three types being single vision, bifocal or varifocal. These are used to correct vision for one specific

read more › Contact Lenses: If you're looking for an alternative to glasses, contact lenses could be just the solution for you. They are unobtrusive and invisible to the naked eye so don't alter the appearance of your face. Our contact lens fitting team are here to put you at ease and answer all your queries about contact lenses including fitting, care and continued use, whether you go for daily or monthly lenses. Our team of experts will teach you the correct way to fit and remove your lenses, and we know that many people

read more › Spectacle Lenses: A lens solution is made up of three sections. Firstly, you need to find out what your visual needs are. Blankstone optician's will carry out a thorough eye examination and establish what your prescription is. Based on this and your lifestyle, we will be able to recommend the best visual solution, either a single vision lens design (Eyezen) or a varifocal lens design (Varilux). Go beyond correction and configure your lens solution to help protect the health of your eyes from harmful light (UV and

read more › Contact Lenses FAQ's: I have never worn lenses before, how do I begin? When you try contact lenses for the first time you will need to ensure that you have an eye test and a full consultation first. The consultation includes an eye health check, a discussion on lens types and suitability, a wear and care teach and an in-store trial of your chosen lens. I already have an eye test, do I need another one? As long as your prescription is valid and within the expiry date then you don't need another eye test. However, you will

read more › Contact Lenses: Would you like to bin the binns? Would life be easier without specs? Here at Allegro Optical Opticians, we believe that if you haven't tried contact lenses you'll never know how good your vision will be with contact lenses. For those who have busy or active lifestyles, contact lenses can have a positive impact on your day-to-day life. Offering a practical and discreet solution to better vision, disposable contact lenses blend seamlessly into your lifestyle. From dailies to monthly lenses and even

read more › Contact Lenses: As we are an Independent Practice we have a fantastic variety of types and brands of contact lenses. Our expertise will ensure you find the right type of contact lens to suit you and your lifestyle. These have the advantage of being easy to wear, providing good comfort without a long period of adaptation. Older hydrogel materials (a mixture of water and plastic polymers) are now being superseded by silicone hydrogel materials, a development introducing silicone into the plastic matrix. These provide