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| Only Specs Charities |
| $1 from every sale is donated to either Optometry Giving sight or The Fred Hollows Foundation as both charities do amazing work preventing and alleviating blindness. |
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| Astigmatism - What is it? |
| Astigmatism is a focusing error which causes blur. People with astigmatism generally observe it is worse at night and the edges of objects may not be sharp. The main cause of astigmatism is the shape of the front surface of the eye (cornea), though it can also result from a slight tilt of the lens... |
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| Testimonials |
| Glasses Testimonials from happy customers. Notes on the spectacle quality, service and piece of mind purchasing from Only Specs. |
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| Shortsighted/Longsighted ever wondered what these terms mean. |
| Longsighted/Shortsighted why do the majority of the population get these terms around the wrong way? |
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| Safety Glasses |
| An extensive safety glasses range is available. Quality manufacturing and testing conducted within Australia. |
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| Turned 40 and finding your arms are no longer long enough? |
| Have you ever wondered what happened to your reading ability when you turned 40? Presbyopia, ever wondered what it actually is? |
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| Eye Injuries Protect Your Vision |
| The frequency of eye injuries is 1 person in every 277 for the United State and these stats don’t appear to be improving, though it is unrealistic to think that they will ever disappear completely. |
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| The Right Frame for your Face Shape |
| Here are some helpful pointers to keep in mind when choosing your next frame. |
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| Sun Protection |
| Sun protection is almost a religion in this country. Children are now quite regularly wearing a hat in the playground though less frequently sunglasses. |
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| Polarised Lenses – reduce road accidents |
| Glare has been shown by research to be a contributing factor to many road accidents. Drivers have stated that they couldn’t see the other car or pedestrian because of the surface reflection off the road or the sun shining in their eyes. |
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