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COVID-19 or hay fever: how to tell the symptoms apart
Wednesday, 7 April 2021 by Vision Direct

COVID-19 or hay fever: how to tell the symptoms apart

With pollen count on the rise across the UK, some of us may have started to experience hay fever symptoms. The Royal College of GPs has offered advice on how to distinguish between hay fever and coronavirus symptoms and avoid confusions. Read More

Spring eye care tips for contact lens wearers
Thursday, 1 April 2021 by Vision Direct

Spring eye care tips for contact lens wearers

There's no escaping pollen particles, even during lockdown. Our opticians have put together 5 spring eye care tips to make the most of the year's prettiest season, with healthy and clear vision. Read More

5 ways to jazz up your daily routine
Monday, 22 March 2021 by Vision Direct

5 ways to jazz up your daily routine

Struggling to stick to a schedule? Stay with us as we share 5 simple ways to create a healthy and happy daily routine with your contact lenses. Read More

What to do when you run out of contact lens solution
Wednesday, 17 March 2021 by Vision Direct

What to do when you run out of contact lens solution

If you're a monthly or two-weekly wearer and have often found yourself running out of solution, we've summarised the top dos and don'ts for this scenario to keep your eyes 100% safe. From avoiding water and not snoozing with your lenses in, we cover it all! Read More

Best eye drops for dry eyes
Wednesday, 24 February 2021 by Vision Direct

Best eye drops for dry eyes

Treat your eyes to the comfort they deserve with our Eye Drops Hall of Fame. Discover what our customers have tried, love and recommend. Read More

Are direct debits really good value?
Wednesday, 17 February 2021 by Vision Direct

Are direct debits really good value?

You may think that direct debit schemes for contact lenses are the best and easiest option, but are they really good value? Take a look at the downsides of these subscriptions, and how you can get all the same benefits and save more by shopping with us. Read More

6 awkward moments with contact lenses
Wednesday, 3 February 2021 by Vision Direct

6 awkward moments with contact lenses

While we love our contact lenses, that doesn't mean that they don't cause a few awkward moments. Here's 6 that we think most of you will have encountered at some time. Read More

How to save money buying contact lenses
Monday, 18 January 2021 by Vision Direct

How to save money buying contact lenses

With these techniques you can save more money on your contact lenses. Use our promo codes, sign up to our email list & see how much you can save shopping online compared to buying from the high street. Why spend more money than you need to? Read More

The best contact lenses for dry eyes
Tuesday, 12 January 2021 by Vision Direct

The best contact lenses for dry eyes

We’ve rounded up a selection of the top 3 contact lenses for wearers with dry eyes. Plus, nifty tips for deterring the dryness. Read More

Benefits of wearing contact lenses while cooking
Wednesday, 30 December 2020 by Vision Direct

Benefits of wearing contact lenses while cooking

Steamy glasses, tearful eyes, you name it: you may think these are a necessary evil for good cooking. But they aren't! Discover why wearing contact lenses will help you to bring out the best of your cooking abilities. Read More

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