Healthy Eyes

12 articles

Stellest Lenses For Myopia

  • 17 April 2023
  • Troy Cassidy

A new spectacle lens design to slow the progression of myopia (short-sightedness)

OCT Imaging Now In Te Atatu AND New Lynn

  • 24 February 2020
  • Troy Cassidy

This amazing diagnostic technology is available in both our offices

Photochromic Spectacle Lenses: The Pros & Cons

  • 22 April 2019
  • Troy Cassidy

An overview of the many advantages, and the few disadvantages, of having light-sensitive lenses in your glasses.

Dealing with Allergy Eyes

  • 13 September 2016
  • Troy Cassidy

Spring is a time when hayfever and allergies can be a serious annoyance. This article has some information on what's happening to cause the itch, and what you can do about it.

EyeZen Lenses for Digital Devices

  • 27 May 2016
  • Troy Cassidy

EyeZen Lenses are a new range of spectacle lenses, designed to keep our eyes relaxed and protected while using digital devices.

Unequal Pupils and David Bowie

  • 23 January 2016
  • Troy Cassidy

A few brief notes on the condition that made David Bowie's eyes so distinctive

Glaucoma Treatment at Cassidy Eyecare

  • 9 February 2015
  • Troy Cassidy

Prescriptions for glaucoma eye drops now available from Cassidy Eyecare

OCT Retinal Imaging now at Cassidy Eyecare

  • 4 January 2015
  • Troy Cassidy

A new Ocular Coherence Tomographer (OCT) has been added to our range of diagnostic instruments.

Blue Light and Eye Health

  • 12 March 2014
  • Troy Cassidy

The effects of blue and short wavelength light on vision, and a new development to combat it.

Eye Testing for Children

  • 9 February 2014
  • Troy Cassidy

Recommendations on eye and vision testing for school-aged children.

Eating for Healthy Vision & Eyes

  • 6 January 2014
  • Troy Cassidy

Food for eye health - can we eat our way to better vision?

How to Choose Sunglasses for Summer

  • 21 October 2013
  • Troy Cassidy

What features should you be looking for when shopping for sunglasses this summer? This article gives some tips.