Derbyshire Opticians Blog
Catch up with the latest in eyecare and eyewear.
News
Summer Sun Spectacles
Our summer sun spectacle promotion is here for 2025. Pop into any of our practices today to speak to one of our team!
Eye Health
World Sight Day 2025
This World Sight Day, Derbyshire Opticians is highlighting the importance of protecting your vision with regular eye exams. With the latest optical technology and expert care, we're dedicated to keeping your eyes healthy and your sight clear for years to come.
Eye Health
Autumn Eyecare at Derbyshire Opticians
As the leaves change and the days grow shorter, autumn brings unique challenges for our eye health. From managing dry eyes caused by cooler winds and indoor heating, to adjusting to lower light levels and glare, it's important to give your vision the extra care it deserves this season. In this post, our experts at Derbyshire Opticians share practical, age-friendly tips to help you protect and support your eyesight throughout the autumn months. Discover how simple changes to your daily routine can make a big difference to your comfort and clarity.
Eye Health
National Eye Health Week (22-28 September 2025)
This National Eye Health Week, we're encouraging everyone to prioritise regular eye exams and personal eyecare, not only to keep your vision sharp, but to support your general health and wellbeing.
News
Contact Lens Health Week (18–22 August 2025)
Contact Lens Health Week is coming up between 18th –22nd August! This is your reminder to treat contact lenses with the respect (and hygiene!) they deserve.
Eye Health
Hannah Hampton and Strabismus
England’s Euro 2025 final star Hannah Hampton may never have stepped onto the field had early medical predictions proven true. Hannah was diagnosed at birth with strabismus, more commonly known as a squint.
Eye Health
Dr.Noon HeartEye - reveal hidden heart risks
Thanks to cutting-edge technology from HeartEye, your eye test can now reveal early signs of cardiovascular disease.
News
Why Sunglasses Are Not Just for Summer
Protect your eyes all year round from harmful UV rays with sunglasses.
Eye Health
Protecting Your Eyes in Winter: Tips for Clear Vision and Comfort
As the winter season approaches, many of us focus on bundling up to stay warm, but we often overlook the importance of protecting our eyes. Cold weather, dry air, and harsh winds can take a toll on our eye health, leading to discomfort and potential long-term issues. Here are some essential tips to help you keep your eyes healthy and comfortable during the winter months.
Eye Health
Why Should I Include the OCT in My Eye Examination?
Our essential plus eye examinations at our Matlock practice include Optical Coherence Tomography, also known as OCT, but what is it and why do we advise you to include it in your exam?
Eyewear
Brand of the Month - LINDBERG
At our Matlock practice we have a wide selection of eyewear brands to choose from including LINDBERG.
Eyewear
Find The Right Glasses for Your Face Shape
Sometimes choosing a pair of glasses is easy if you know exactly what you are looking for, however if you don’t know what to choose and what styles will suit you, it can be a minefield.
Eye Health
Common Eye Conditions Explained
A lot of people associate their trip to the opticians with updating their prescription and getting new glasses or contact lenses, but it is so much more than that.



















