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Eye health
The Good, The Bad…and the Gunky!!!
Meibomian gland dysfunction, or MGD, is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the meibomian glands, which are located in the eyelids, become blocked or dy...
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Lenses
I went to sleep and woke up with perfect vision!!
The power of sleep… well the power of Ortho-K to be exact. In a nutshell I went to sleep and woke up with perfect vision! It sounds magical but it’s completely true and I am the proof. I am short s...
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Events
Why go all the way to Munich to look at glasses?
The main reason we head off to Munich every year is to source the very best unique brands to bring back to Nottingham for our wonderful Park People! Opti Munich is a huge international trade show t...
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Eye health
Winter Sun - What to watch out for this season
As the Autumn turns into winter the conditions we face can vary a lot. When driving or even just out walking, winter’s demands on our eyes can change day to day, creating a more hazardous and chall...
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Eye health
Optos exclusively at Park Vision in Nottingham
We LOVE the styling process at Park Vision (…speaking as a [National Fashion Practice of the Year Winner](/award-winning)) but an eye examination is not just about choosing new frames. We’re just a...
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Health
What is the Macular?
Regular eye exams are vital to maintaining your vision and overall health. Park Vision offers the MP-eye and Optomap®, integral parts of our Advanced Eyecare Examinations. ## What is the Macular? ...
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Lenses
Varifocals, what are they?
I have been a varifocal wearer for a couple of years now, and as an optical professional I knew what to expect and how best to adapt to them. They have worked wonders for me in all areas but if you...
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Sport Vision
Ski Season
With restrictions finally lifting and travel opening up many of us are finally getting our chance to hit the slopes and indulge in our passion for hurling ourselves down the side of the mountain…so...
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Eye health
Why am I tired as soon as I pick up a book?
Why am I tired as soon as I pick up a book? Am I blinking to make the words clearer?.. Are winter eyes your reading demise? Winter is here and we all know this is the perfect time of year to curl u...
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Eye health
Not a Dry Eye in the house…
As the nights draw in and we approach the colder months with speed it begins to trigger added troubles to our eyes and vision. Like me, you may have noticed that you may struggle to read as easily,...
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Colour Blindness
Enchroma: A Colour Revelation
> “Mum, look at your jumper, look at your lipstick!! It’s red, really red” – Toms > “Your shoes Camilla, they are orange!!” – Adria > “I can’t stop looking at your wallpaper, is that copper? Is tha...
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Lenses
Hoya Lens Sensity & Sensity Shine
Gone are the days that we had no choice but to take both sunglasses and normal glasses with you everywhere, you can now combine them into one fabulous, stylish piece of eyewear. Welcome to the worl...
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Review
Bausch+Lomb Review
Park Vision’s Optometrist Director Michelle Beach has once again been invited by her peers to attend a roundtable virtual discussion on the specific needs of patients with presbyopia and astigmatism…
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Events
Macular May
 {:class="float"} It’s Macula May at Park Vision and we are celebrating with Maui Jim and MP-eye! From the 22nd to 29th May we are launching Macula wee...
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New to Park Vision
Feb31st Bespoke
Not all eyewear is made the same, thank God, if you like something completely individual and like nothing else this is the brand for you. Having been in the eyewear business for over 30 years you t...
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Eye health
Lenses for a digital lifestyle
Even before lockdown many people were spending an average of 8-10 hours a day looking at digital screens. An average day now consists of remote working, online ordering, zoom calls and webinars. We...
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Eye health
Can we eat our eyes healthy?
Can we eat our eyes healthy or do we need a little more help? It really is true; you are what you eat. At the start of the year we all decide our bodies should be a temple, well maybe not this year...
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Eye health
Another lockdown… Can our eyes cope??
So here we are January 2021 and many of us back to our home offices for the third time. Or maybe you have never left your make-shift office on the corner of the dining room table? We are now on loc...
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New to Park Vision
Do you see true colour or are you living in a different kind of 50 Shades of Grey?
## Do you see true colour or are you living in a different kind of 50 Shades of Grey? If, like me, you always thought that you saw colour perfectly and knew what was what, but you and your partner ...
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Individual Style
Standing out in an online crowd
All dressed up with nowhere to go? Don’t we all know the feeling this year. Skype call after webinar after Zoom, followed by the weekly family and friends quiz on FaceTime or Houseparty… We thought...
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New to Park Vision
Lindberg Bespoke
Have you ever had to sacrifice style for comfort? Well now you don’t have to. Welcome to Lindberg: Uber cool; Uber light; and Bespoke I have been a fan of a Lindberg ever since they first launched ...
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