Can you swim with contact lenses?
Apr 24, 2025 - Contact Lenses
If you're an avid swimmer who wears glasses, you might wonder: can you swim with contact lenses in? Learn the answer and more information with Leightons.
Are contact lenses safe?
Mar 27, 2025 - Contact Lenses
Discover if contact lenses are safe with expert tips on usage, cleaning, and care. Leightons helps you maintain eye health while wearing lenses.
How to avoid ripping contact lenses
Feb 26, 2025 - Contact Lenses
Learn how to prevent tearing your lenses, what to do if they rip, and when to see an optician. Read our expert tips for safe and comfortable lens wear.
How to care for your Contact Lenses
Oct 31, 2014 - Contact Lenses
Discover expert tips for cleaning and caring for your contact lenses. Keep your eyes healthy with advice from Leightons Opticians.
How to stop glasses steaming up
Feb 20, 2025 - Glasses & Sunglasses
Every glasses wearer knows how annoying lenses fogging up is. Learn why your glasses steam up and how to prevent it – without damaging your lenses.
Wearing contact lenses in the winter
Feb 17, 2025 - Contact Lenses
Cold weather can make your contact lenses feel drier. Learn how to keep your eyes comfortable and hydrated when wearing contact lenses in winter.
Contact lenses and makeup
Mar 13, 2025 - Contact Lenses
Do I put contact lenses in before or after mascara? Learn how to safely wear contact lenses with makeup, from the right application order to cleaning tips.
Ocular hypertension
Mar 11, 2025 - Eye Care
Ocular hypertension (high eye pressure) can increase your risk of developing glaucoma. Learn how to spot the symptoms of OHT and how it is treated.
Managing short-sightedness in children: glasses and contact lenses for myopia
Feb 28, 2025 - Children's Eye Care
Join us as we explain what myopia (short-sightedness) is and what can be done to manage it with the help of glasses and contact lenses.
The Importance of Eye Tests for Children: Early Detection and Prevention
Mar 9, 2025 - Children's Eye Care
Eye tests are just as important for children as they are for adults, if not more so.. For young children, an eye examination can be lots of fun. They involve using 3D images, colourful lights and matching pictures and letters which are treated like games. But just why are eye tests so important for children? Well, let us tell you.
