Buying online safely
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Buying prescription glasses and contact lenses online
How to manage the risks and what to look out for when buying your prescription eyewear online
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It’s hard to tell the difference online - know your lenses video
Optometrist Henry Leonard discusses illegal supply of contact lenses in the UK and why we always recommend seeing an eyecare professional
Caring for your eyes
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Contact lens advice
Practical advice for soft and rigid lens wearers; members can download patient leaflets and top tips video for use in practice
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Sight test explained
Find out why regular sight tests are important in our short animated video and patient leaflet