MKO Blog

Catch up with the latest in eyecare and eyewear.
Digital Eye Fatigue
Eye Health

Digital Eye Fatigue

Over the last year many of us have spent a lot more time at home in front of computers, phones, and tablets.

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Brand Spotlight - ic!Berlin
Eyewear

Brand Spotlight - ic!Berlin

A new brand of eyewear has just been introduced to the collection at our Stocksbridge branch adding some European flair to their already vast collection.

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Winter Eye Care
Eye Health

Winter Eye Care

Looking after your eye health is just as important as looking after your body.

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Road Safety and Your Vision
News

Road Safety and Your Vision

As eyecare professionals, our main concern is ensuring that your vision meets the driving standards.

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Why Are My Eyes So Dry?
Eye Health

Why Are My Eyes So Dry?

Having dry eyes is very common especially at this time of year.

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Coronavirus and Contact Lenses
Contact Lenses

Coronavirus and Contact Lenses

Wearing contact lenses has been confirmed as safe during the pandemic.

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Nutrition and Your Eyes
Eye Health

Nutrition and Your Eyes

A balanced diet is incredibly important for your overall health as it provides your body with the right vitamins, minerals, and nutrients it needs. But did you know that what you eat can also have an impact on the health of your eyes?

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National Eye Health Week
Eye Health

National Eye Health Week

National Eye Health Week occurs every year for a week in September. It is used to promote the importance of why regular eye examinations are advised and good eye health.

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Glaucoma and Your Eyes
Eye Health

Glaucoma and Your Eyes

There are many eye conditions that can affect your vision and eye health in different ways. One of these common conditions is Glaucoma, which affects around 60 million people worldwide.

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Eye Wear Trends for 2020
Eyewear

Eye Wear Trends for 2020

If sunglasses are your go to accessory, or you are looking for something a bit different to your usual eye wear there is no better time to experiment with new styles.

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Hay Fever and Your Eyes
Eye Health

Hay Fever and Your Eyes

From spring through to autumn, hay fever affects nearly 18 million people in the UK. Hay fever is an allergic reaction to different types of pollen that can cause itchy and watery eyes, sneezing and difficulty breathing.

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UV Protection For Your Eyes
Eye Health

UV Protection For Your Eyes

It is really important to protect yours and your children’s eyes from UV radiation. Some experts believe that half a person’s lifetime exposure to UV radiation can occur by age 18 due to spending more time outdoors. The best way to protect your eyes is by wearing good quality sunglasses, that block 100 percent of all UV rays, meet the British Standard and carry the CE mark.

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