What a trip! Amy visited the theo eyewear headquarters in Antwerp, Belgium this month to…
VivJuly 20, 2023
When Anna and Chloe came to the practice in 2019, Anna was already short-sighted, using…
VivJune 27, 2023
Welcome to our latest brand Equal Eyewear. A vision for the future, inspired by heritage,…
VivJanuary 4, 2023
We have some exciting new developments within our team that we wanted to share with…
VivNovember 20, 2022
Retail optical assistant / Front-of-house We are now looking to welcome a new member to…
VivSeptember 5, 2022
In Scotland, we are fortunate that all children receive Pre-School Orthoptic Vision Screening (POVS) the…
VivMay 5, 2022
Many children welcome the news that they need to wear glasses. A cool new accessory…
VivApril 25, 2022
At Cameron Optometry, we have a huge range of patients who walk through our doors…
VivFebruary 25, 2022
The newest member of our team, Sophie, grew up in Melbourne, Australia and moved to…
VivDecember 20, 2021
If eyes end up pointing in the wrong direction surgery can sometimes be performed on…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Some conditions that affect only the inside of the eye, cause a white pupil which…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Anisometropia is where the eyes have markedly different prescriptions, resulting in different image sizes being…
VivNovember 2, 2021
In general, people with higher prescriptions (both long and short-sighted) see better in contact lenses…
VivNovember 2, 2021
There are a number of non-degenerative causes of corneal irregularity such as post ocular surgery…
VivNovember 2, 2021
This covers a number of degenerative conditions in which the cornea protrudes more than normal…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Here Ian Cameron, of Cameron Optometry in Edinburgh, shares his tips on how to help…
VivNovember 2, 2021
A healthy diet is essential for good eye health. Foods rich in vitamins and nutrients…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Good nutrition plays an important role in maintaining eye health. Eating a nutritious diet is…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Protect yourself from digital eyestrain How often are any of us really away from our…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Are you looking after your eyes when working from home? Here Ian Cameron provides tips…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Compared to spectacles, contact lenses can offer far superior vision for a range of eye…
VivNovember 2, 2021
It is essential that you look after your contact lenses correctly. Handling leaflets for a…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Put simply, as we get older, delicate cells around the macular become damaged and eventually…
VivNovember 2, 2021
If your child is short-sighted (myopic), you may be aware of the benefits of myopia…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Understanding short-sightedness (myopia) in children. Why it matters and what you can do to reduce…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Welcome to the Tear Clinic. We hope you are already enjoying the benefits of the…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Ocular surface disease (dry eye disease) Our tears, and the film they form over our…
VivNovember 2, 2021
Myopia Management (also known as Myopia Control) aims to slow the progression of myopia in…
VivFebruary 4, 2021
Reducing the chance of developing myopia Having family members who are short-sighted is a strong…
VivFebruary 4, 2021
Myopia is the medical term for short- sightedness, when the eyeball is too long or…
VivFebruary 3, 2021
Cameron Optometry is accredited as specialist in the Edinburgh and Lothians for detecting and monitoring…
VivFebruary 3, 2021
Colour vision deficiency Colour vision deficiency (sometimes known as colour blindness) is an inability to…
VivFebruary 3, 2021
Lacrimal syringing for excessive tears The lacrimal gland, within the eyelid, produces tears. Tears are…
VivFebruary 3, 2021
What is blepharitis? Blepharitis is inflammation of the eyelid margins, the edges of the eyelid,…
VivFebruary 3, 2021
As children progress through school, they naturally spend more time on screens. It is not…
VivJanuary 28, 2021
What are flashes and floaters? Floaters look like small, dark spots or flecks that appear…
VivDecember 7, 2020
At Cameron Optometry, we have a huge range of patients who walk through our doors…
VivNovember 6, 2020
The huge increase in individuals working from home has resulted in an increase in patients…
VivOctober 9, 2020
Some patients might be interested in this article where Ian Cameron shares his thoughts on…
VivSeptember 16, 2020
We are normally inundated with children visiting the practice during the summer months, with parents…
VivAugust 11, 2020
Last week we provided advice on how to prevent your child suffering from digital eyestrain. This week,…
VivMay 26, 2020
As many of us continue homeschooling our children, they are inevitable spending more time in…
VivMay 12, 2020
Whilst our doors are closed, two of our optometrists are volunteering in the newly opened,…
VivApril 25, 2020
Ian Cameron explains what constitutes an eye emergency. Please take a moment to watch it…
VivApril 9, 2020
Cameron Optometry’s longest-serving optometrist, Heather Grandon, has completed her Independent Prescribing qualification with an impressive…
VivFebruary 27, 2020
This year we reach a new milestone; Cameron Optometry is 50. We are looking forward…
VivFebruary 21, 2020
We are delighted to welcome optical assistant, Estefania Legaza, to the front-of-house team at the…
VivJanuary 16, 2020
For those planning ahead, we are open between Christmas and New Year but closed on…
VivDecember 16, 2019
Gift vouchers are now available to purchase, making the ideal present for the glasses-wearer in…
VivDecember 2, 2019
We have vast experience in treating ocular surface disease, known as ‘dry eye’ disease or…
VivNovember 21, 2019
Zara became Cameron Optometry’s 50th myopia management patient in early 2019. Referred from another optometrist,…
VivAugust 13, 2019
Encouraging news for the battle against increasing rates of short-sightedness in children Cameron Optometry is…
VivAugust 1, 2019
Sustainable, stylish, independent eyewear. Welcome to Neubau Eyewear. We have been searching for another sustainable…
VivJuly 30, 2019
We recently welcomed a fifth optometrist to the practice. Rebecca joins with an impressive background…
VivJune 17, 2019
This year marks 25 years with the practice for Lesley Kerr and Heather Grandon. The…
VivMarch 21, 2019
We are delighted to welcome Hemp Eyewear to the Frame Room this month. Proudly unconventional:…
VivFebruary 27, 2019
Heather Muir and Heather Grandon headed south to Hemel Hempstead to Cantor & Nissel, the…
VivFebruary 19, 2019
In June last year, we shared the news that our clinical lead optometrist, Gillian Bruce,…
VivFebruary 12, 2019
