opticians

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The Time Doesn't Half Go Fast When You Get Up Early!

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 9 Mar 12

Wow, I've never stopped today! Earlier I went to the Opticians for my Eye Test. Unsurprisingly, I need varifocal lenses for the first time. The eyes themselves are fine. "Healthy" as the optician called them, so that cheered me...

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Wearing Glasses for the frist time. Help?

Nero11 @Nero11 (316) 10 Nov 09

At the age of 29 I thought it a good idea to get my eyes tested for the first time since primary (or junior in the States) school. As expected, I'm short sighted and am now the proud owner of a pair of specs. My question is this:...

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Whose your optician? Vision Express? Specsavers? Or do you like the little guy?

Andrew @AndrewFreyne (6281) • United Kingdom 16 Sep 09

This has to be a personal preference of mine but I have always gone with well known names like Vision Express or specsavers! I personally use specsavers now for my personal eye examinations! Do you prefer this or do you generally...

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Opticians

chrisken @chrisken (85) 19 Jun 07

How often should you go to an optician to have your eyesight checked? I have just started wearing glasses and don't really know how often you should go.

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Going to the Opticians.

dannyboy84 @dannyboy84 (2) 23 Dec 06

When was the last time you went to the Opticians. If you are under 70 you should have a sight test every 2 years, if older every 12 months.

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