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The Sun And Your Eyes

31 March, 2022

The Sun And Your Eyes We are all well aware of the risks of overexposure to sunlight and the damage this can cause our skin.

Managing Myopia

31 March, 2022

Managing Myopia __________________________________ Do you or children in your family struggle to see things that are in the distance clearly? Perhaps you are not able

Healthy Eyes for Life

28 February, 2022

Healthy Eyes for Life Your eyes are with you for life, so keeping these healthy throughout should be top priority. Many of us take our

How Are Menopause And Dry Eyes Connected?

10 February, 2022

How Are Menopause And Dry Eyes Connected? Menopause s often a subject surrounded in confusison and mis-information. When women reach their 40’s, the changes in

Keeping Your Eyes Healthy In Winter

22 January, 2022

Keeping Your Eyes Healthy In Winter Winter weather can certainly take a toll on our bodies - eyes included! We spend so much time focused

Preparing Your Child For An Eye Exam

13 January, 2022

Preparing Your Child For An Eye Exam If your child has never had an eye examination before or they are feeling slightly apprehensive, it’s best

How to Choose Glasses vs Contact Lenses

19 December, 2021

How to Choose Glasses vs Contact Lenses If you’ve discovered that you need to wear corrective lenses, you will most likely have the choice between

What is a Refractive Error?

10 December, 2021

What is a Refractive Error? When you attend an eye examination, we are generally looking at your vision capabilities to determine if there are any

How to Protect Eyes from Mobile and Computer Screens

30 November, 2021

How to Protect Eyes from Mobile and Computer Screens Although we are grateful for the use of mobile and computer devices making our daily lives

Your Child’s Eye Health

30 November, 2021

Your Child's Eye Health Good eyesight in children is vital for their development and to help them reach their full potential, particularly at school but

Common Eye Conditions and Their Symptoms

20 September, 2021

Sight is one of our most important senses. With many people citing loss of vision as one of their biggest fears. When caring for your

Everything you need to know about Varifocal Lenses

20 September, 2021

Varifocal lenses are a type of multifocal lens which gradually change in their optical power. Unlike bifocal lenses, there is no noticeable difference within the

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our

How Ortho-K Can Help Correct Your Vision

25 October, 2023

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that can effectively temporarily reshape your cornea. Think of ortho-k as the orthodontics

The Importance Of Detecting And Managing These Common Eye Diseases

11 October, 2023

Looking after your eyes at all stages of life is very important, but even more so as you get older. This is because as you

Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment Options

27 September, 2023

Dry eyes are a common eye condition that involves having dry, irritable, eyes. This condition is very common and isn’t usually a sign of something

Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Eye Health?

13 September, 2023

A main concern we hear from parents is if their child’s screen time could negatively impact their vision or health in general. Our answer is

How The Sun Can Damage Your Eyes 

23 August, 2023

Here at R Woodfall, we know what's best when it comes to all things eye health. This is why we continually stress the importance of

Protecting Your Eyes From Blue Light: Here’s How

9 August, 2023

Blue light is a type of high energy visible light that is emitted by digital devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. Prolonged exposure to

What Are The Most Common Eye Diseases?

26 July, 2023

As you age, eye diseases become a lot more common. As many common eye diseases are age-related. In this blog post, we will be discussing

How Do I Know If I Need Glasses?

12 July, 2023

One common question that those with vision problems tend to ask is, how do I know if I need glasses? People need glasses for a

The Importance of UV Protection For Your Eyes

20 June, 2023

Protecting your eyes from the sun is vital for your eye health. The sun, as lovely as it can be, can be very harmful to

What Are The Different Kinds of Lenses? 

7 June, 2023

Did you know that there is a wide range of optical lenses to treat every vision problem? From correcting refractive errors to protecting your eyes

Do You Have a Refractive Error? We Can Help

23 May, 2023

Refractive errors are a group of very common eye conditions that many people experience in the UK. Many refractive errors affect children as young as

Which Frames Are Right For Me?

17 May, 2023

Here at R Woodfall we put our customers' comfort above all. We believe in high quality eye care services and products. This is why our