What Should I Expect During a Comprehensive Eye Exam?
By The Optical Co
/ October 3, 2023
Here at The Optical Co, we take extreme care and diligence with our eye exams to ensure you get the...
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What Is Optical Coherence Tomography?
By The Optical Co
/ August 25, 2023
Have you heard that your next eye assessment will involve “optical coherence tomography” (OCT), and you are wondering what it...
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How Do I Find The Best Optometrist Near Me?
By The Optical Co
/ June 29, 2023
You know that reassuring, comforting feeling of having a regular GP that knows you and your medical history, always takes...
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Pterygium: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
By The Optical Co
/ June 29, 2023
Have you noticed a small reddened and thickened tissue area extending out from the inside corner of your eye? It...
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What Can You Interpret From A Retinal Photograph?
By The Optical Co
/ June 22, 2023
While up to 90% of all vision loss is preventable, many eye diseases and conditions have few or no early...
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Do I Need a Contact Lens Consultation?
By The Optical Co
/ June 22, 2023
Whether you’d like to try switching from glasses to contact lenses, are looking to renew your contacts, or would like...
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The Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Dry Eye
By The Optical Co
/ April 27, 2023
While many of us associate rheumatoid arthritis with painful, swollen joints, the effects of rheumatoid arthritis can lead to a...
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Causes and Treatment of Short-Sightedness (Myopia)
By The Optical Co
/ April 27, 2023
If you’re having trouble focusing your eyes on far-away objects such as oncoming traffic or the television, or if you...
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Medicare Eye Test And Bulk Billing Explained
By The Optical Co
/ March 22, 2023
Up to 90% of all vision loss is preventable, so here at the Optical Co, we strongly believe in taking...
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Common Eye Diseases
By The Optical Co
/ March 22, 2023
In each of our clinics across Australia, our friendly team of highly qualified eye care professionals diagnose a wide range...
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Types Of Vision Problems
By The Optical Co
/ March 15, 2023
Every day, our team of highly qualified eye care professionals diagnose and treat a wide range of vision problems in...
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How Do I Maintain Healthy Eyes?
By The Optical Co
/ March 15, 2023
From the moment we wake up until the time we go to sleep, our eyes have a key role in...
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Should I Buy Glasses Online?
By The Optical Co
/ March 9, 2023
We buy almost everything online, from groceries to gifts, even our clothes and shoes. But what about buying glasses online...
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Symptoms And Causes
By The Optical Co
/ March 8, 2023
While many of us associate diabetes with abnormal blood sugar or insulin injections, the effects of diabetes can lead to...
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Preventing Vision Loss: Five Top Tips
By The Optical Co
/ December 20, 2022
While common in older adults, deteriorating vision can affect a person at any age. As vision disturbances can significantly impact...
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Cataracts: Symptoms And Causes
By The Optical Co
/ December 20, 2022
Cataracts are a type of vision disturbance that causes the natural lens within the eye to become cloudy and blurry....
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What Does An Optometrist Do?
By The Optical Co
/ November 14, 2022
If you’ve ever had concerns about your eye health, need glasses, or been worried about sore, dry, swollen or red...
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Should I See An Optometrist Or Ophthalmologist For Contact Lenses?
By The Optical Co
/ November 14, 2022
Looking to get contact lenses and aren’t sure where to start? If you know you need to book in to...
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Why Do We Need Optometrists When There Are Ophthalmologists?
By The Optical Co
/ October 7, 2022
If you’ve ever needed to see an eye doctor with concerns about your eyes, whether that’s to do with your...
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Where’s The Best Place To Get An Eye Test In Sydney, Australia?
By The Optical Co
/ October 5, 2022
With various types of businesses across Sydney offering basic eye tests, including walk-in pharmacies and bargain chemists, it can feel...
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