Information leaflets
Information leaflets
We’ve made a number of leaflets available for you covering a wide range of topics.
You can pop in and pick up a paper copy or download them here.
Contact lenses
Guidance for contact lens wearers.
Specialist contact lenses
We fit hundreds of types of contact lenses for various complex eye conditions.
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Contact lenses for children
Many adults would consider contact lenses to be a lifestyle essential and there are no reasons children shouldn’t experience the same benefits.
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Keratoconus patients
Most individuals with keratoconus will get their optimum vision with contact lenses (normally hard lenses). In the Lothian region, NHS contact lens care is provided on behalf of the hospital eye service by optical practices, including Cameron Optometry.
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Myopia Management detailed information
A comprehensive guide to Myopia Management, including current research and options.
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Caring for your lenses
Helpful tips on looking after your lenses to ensure you avoid complications.
DownloadEye care advice
Advice from our experts.
Blue light is it harming my vision
The visible light that our eyes can see is composed of a spectrum of colours, just like a rainbow. Sunlight consists of the entire spectrum of light so we are exposed to the blue light part of the spectrum every time we are outside.
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Standard of vision for driving
It is essential that you check your vision regularly to ensure you are fit to drive.
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Reduce your chances of becoming short-sighted
In the UK one in three people will end up myopic, the medical term for short-sighted, where objects in the distance appear blurred. You can take steps to reduce your chance of becoming myopic.
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Vision+
Everything you need to know about our Vision+ membership scheme.
Eye conditions
Help and guidance for a range of conditions.
Cataract surgery - the process
Cataract is not a disease. It is a natural ageing process causing the normally clear lens of the eye to become increasingly cloudy.
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Your options for cataract surgery
Removal of a cataract and replacement with an artificial lens implant is a safe and successful procedure, with most patients experiencing a dramatic improvement in their vision afterwards. Here we explain your options.
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Blepharitis
Blepharitis is a term used to describe inflammation of the eyelid margins, the edges of the eyelid. It affects around half of the population and is probably the most commonly encountered eye disease.
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The Tear Clinic
The Tear Clinic at Cameron Optometry provides a wide range of treatments to tackle the discomfort associated with ocular surface disorder.
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Punctal Plugs
When there is a lack of tears, a longer-term solution could be punctal plugs.
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