People commonly make the mistake of not spending enough time considering their lens options. Choosing the correct lens materials, designs and coatings for your needs is critical in maximising your visual comfort. It is the lenses you choose, rather than the frame, that determine how happy you [...]
Myopia (also known as short sightedness) is a refractive condition where the eye does not bend light properly to focus on the back of the eye (retina). As a result, objects appear blurry. In myopia, close objects look clear but far objects appear blurred. People with myopia have a higher risk [...]
Are you noticing spots, spider webs or insect-like shapes in front of your eyes? They are called floaters. These occur as a result of age-related changes to the jelly-like substance of the eye called the vitreous. Floaters generally move around and are more easily identified against brighter [...]
ATTENTION EVERYONE! We are having a storewide SALE! Up to 50% off on optical frames and sunglasses. Come into Eastlakes Eyecare and treat yourself to a new pair of glasses.
Have you claimed your optical benefit this year? DON'T MISS OUT! Claim your optical benefit before the financial year, JUNE 30th. Come in to Eastlakes Eyecare and we'll help you maximise your optical benefits.
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness and severe vision loss in Australia. Macula Month is an opportunity to raise awareness of all macular diseases.What is Macular Degeneration? The central part of the retina (back of your eye) is called the macula. The macula is responsible for [...]
Always losing your glasses? We have a perfect solution for you. Find what you need, when you need it with Orbit. This device attaches to your glasses and connects with your phone where you can make it ring within Bluetooth range and see its last known GPS location. Visit our store today to grab [...]
12th March 2018 - 31st August 2018 Purchase of 3 months & Receive $50 CASHBACK Or Purchase of 6 months & Receive $100 CASHBACK Come in to Eastlakes EyeCare today and order your choice of ProView Perform or ProView Elite contact lenses between 12th March 2018 - 31st August 2018 for the [...]
First line of text for new post (add more text here...)Can you buy Ray-Ban sunglasses for $29.99?! You'll see Facebook ads like these come up on your newsfeed, and may have been tagged in them yourself. Are they giving you the right sun protection? Maybe not! We have had patients come in with their [...]
Omega-3 fatty acids are important to eye health, especially in Macular Degeneration. All fish and shellfish contain omega-3s but higher concentrations are found in oily varieties of fish such as salmon, mackerel, anchovies, trout, herring, sardines, and to a lesser degree tuna. Eat fish or seafood [...]