Contact Lenses
Contact lenses wearers – how to reduce your chance of developing an eye infection
25th September 2018
There have been a few reports in the news this week about a rare eye infection affecting contact lens wearers. Whilst we haven't seen any cases of this infection, we thought we'd take the opportunity ...
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Specialist support for children adapting to contact lens wear
29th January 2018
Heather Muir has completed further training to ensure Cameron Optometry continues to provide highest level of care to young patients, in particular those transitioning to contact lens wear. Last y...
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Myopia Management: Gillian Bruce shares expertise
25th January 2018
Our clinical lead optometrist, Gillian Bruce, is regularly called upon to share her expertise in Myopia Management, reducing the progression of short-sightedness in children, in the UK and further afi...
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Multifocal contact lenses for ageing eyes
25th September 2017
Our eyes stiffen gradually throughout our adult lives. Generally, it isn’t until people reach their forties or older, that they start to notice the effects of this. The stiffening of the lens in the...
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Cameron Optometry represented at conference for international contact lens specialists
08th June 2017
Former managing director and founder of Cameron Optometry, Donald Cameron, attended the International Society of Contact Lens Specialists (ISCLS), along with Ian Cameron. Here Donald shares some of th...
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Children can wear contact lenses too
16th May 2017
Many adults would consider contact lenses to be a lifestyle essential and there are no reasons children shouldn’t experience the same benefits. Building self-esteem: some children feel ...
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First optometrist in Scotland to offer new Myopia Management contact lenses
29th March 2017
We were amongst a select group of eye care professionals across Europe who were invited to be the first to work with the new CooperVision MiSight® 1 day contact lens for Myopia Management. This is th...
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Why Michael McIntyre has got it all wrong about eye examinations!
16th January 2017
It’s officially ‘Blue Monday’, so for all our blog followers we thought a little humour was required. I recently watched this sketch from Michael McIntyre about visiting the optician. If you nee...
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Our festive opening hours and contact lens re-ordering
15th December 2016
Opening hours Please note our festive opening hours below. Should you have an eye care emergency, you can call our main line 0131 225 2235 and listen to the answering machine where you will be prov...
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Blue light: is it harming my vision?
20th October 2016
What is it and why is it important? 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 ex...
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