MKO Blog

Catch up with the latest in eyecare and eyewear.
What frame styles match your face shape?
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What frame styles match your face shape?

A guide on what spectacles suit different face shapes.

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Elevate Your Look
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Elevate Your Look

Find the perfect frames for your skintone.

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Martyn Kemp Opticians x Taylor Morris Showcase Event
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Martyn Kemp Opticians x Taylor Morris Showcase Event

Martyn Kemp Opticians is pleased to announce we will be hosting the Taylor Morris eyewear brand at our Stocksbridge practice who will be showcasing their new summer collection.

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World Glaucoma Day 2024
Eye Health

World Glaucoma Day 2024

World Glaucoma Day is a global initiative that occurs every year to raise awareness about glaucoma. Glaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness, and it is estimated that around 80 million people in the world are living with glaucoma. Approximately 50% of these individuals with glaucoma are unaware they have the disease!

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The Importance of An Eye Examination
Eye Health

The Importance of An Eye Examination

Annual eye examinations are crucial for maintaining optimal eye health and overall well-being. While many people may only visit an optometrist when they experience noticeable vision changes, routine check-ups offer numerous benefits that extend beyond mere visual acuity.

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The Importance of Eye Care: Preserving Vision for a Lifetime
Eye Health

The Importance of Eye Care: Preserving Vision for a Lifetime

Our eyes are often referred to as the windows to the world, allowing us to experience life's wonders in vivid detail. Yet, despite their significance, many of us take our vision for granted, neglecting the essential practice of eye care. However, safeguarding our eyesight is paramount for maintaining overall well-being and quality of life.

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Myopia management - Is an Eye Examination on your Child's Back-To-School List?
Eye Health

Myopia management - Is an Eye Examination on your Child's Back-To-School List?

Myopia, commonly referred to as nearsightedness, is a prevalent visual condition affecting a substantial portion of the UK population. Characterized by the ability to see nearby objects clearly while distant objects appear blurred, myopia's impact on daily life and eye health is significant. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of myopia, its causes, consequences, and potential preventive measures.

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Sarah Crowther Is Taking On The Yorkshire Three Peaks!
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Sarah Crowther Is Taking On The Yorkshire Three Peaks!

This weekend, Sarah will be taking on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks ! Sarah, who you'll see in our Stocksbridge practice, is taking part in her second Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, finishing at 9 1/2 hours.

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Brand Of The Month For June - Eco Eyewear!
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Brand Of The Month For June - Eco Eyewear!

Our Brand of the Month for June is the fantastic sustainability-focused brand Eco!

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Brand Of The Month for May - Oakley
Eyewear

Brand Of The Month for May - Oakley

Martyn Kemp Opticians Brand of the Month for May - Oakley.

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Brand Of The Month For April - Guess!
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Brand Of The Month For April - Guess!

Lets talk about Guess - our Brand of the Month for April!

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Sunglasses Ready For The Summer Months
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Sunglasses Ready For The Summer Months

Wearing sunglasses is not just a fashion statement, but it also plays an essential role in protecting your eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Prolonged exposure to UV radiation can lead to various eye conditions, including cataracts, and macular degeneration.

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