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Here, we bring you an ever-evolving collection of blogs designed to keep you informed and engaged with the newest advancements in vision health, stylish eyewear updates, and practical tips for maintaining optimal eye health. Whether you're curious about the latest contact lens technology, looking for guidance on choosing the perfect frames or seeking advice on eye health management, this is your go-to resource.

Use It or Lose It: Medicare and Private Health Funds

Medicare and private health funds can help cover the cost of essential optical services, such as eye tests and prescription glasses. At Five Dock Optometry, we help you understand what’s included, what to look out for, and how to avoid missing out. Get ahead of the annual limit reset and use your benefits before they expire.

Super Vision Eye Test: What Five Dock Locals Need to Know

Many visual problems aren’t detected in a routine eye test. That’s why Five Dock Optometry offers the super vision eye tests — a deeper assessment of how your eyes process information. It’s ideal for children struggling at school, adults with screen-related fatigue, or anyone whose vision “doesn’t feel quite right.” This blog explains who it’s for and why it matters.

How to Travel With Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are a great option for people who don't want to wear glasses when on the road, but do you know how to take care of them on the go? Before your next trip, book a contact lens assessment at Five Dock Optometry in Five Dock

How Eye Exams Can Save Your Life

Eye exams aren't just important for your eye health. They can often reveal serious problems with your general health. Read on to learn how an eye exam could potentially save your life.

How the Environment Can Affect Your Vision and Eye Health

Many scientific studies have confirmed that exposure to various things in the environment can negatively affect our eye health and vision. Read on to learn more.

Are You Suddenly Seeing Dark Spots? Here’s What You Should Do

Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Five Dock Optometry can help!