A morning of unexpected karaoke revealed a lovely singing voice from our Deidre de Jongh. She was invited as a guest on the Jacaranda FM Breakfast Show with Martin Bester but little did she know that it was a karaoke competition. As always, she hand [...]
Eyes constantly tearing? Do you have a stinging, burning or scratchy sensation in your eyes? You may have a condition called dry eye. Marilize Le Roux is the dry eye expert at De Jongh Optometry and will prescribe the best treatment plan suitable to [...]
Glaucoma: Eyes Under Pressure Human eyesight is an incredibly complex system, and a problem anywhere along the way can lead to seriously compromised vision. One such problem is glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that affect millions of people in the [...]
All 92 days of January is finally over and the kids are back in a routine at school (sort of...) If you notice your child struggling with reading, read more about vision related learning problems in the second part of this newsletter. Do you have ol [...]
All I want for Christmas... Looking for the perfect gift for a loved one or even just for yourself? Show her how much she’s treasured with a vibrant new view from Maui Jim. Reflect her spirit and joy with sunglasses that show her the world in a way t [...]
Don't go into the new year with blurry vision. Get your eyes tested & update your prescription & if you are growing your moustache for **Movember, get a stylish new frame & lenses to compliment your new look. You’ve had your glasses fo [...]
We are racing towards the end of the year and would like to remind you to make use of your medical aid benefits before 2019. If you have not yet had your annual eye exam, book your appointment as soon as possible. October has several Health Awarene [...]
Temperatures are finally rising. This means we can welcome Spring and wish the Winter farewell. We are also racing towards the end of the year - so remember to make use of the optometric benefits of your medical aid if you have not yet done so in 20 [...]
This month our newsletter is about two of our specialized services - Dry eyes and Low Vision. If you or a loved one is suffering from dry, teary eyes the Ziena Eyewear range is definitely for you. Whether you’re male or female, allergies and dry eye [...]
Remember to take time to book an appointment for your school-going and pre-school kids for a comprehensive eye examination. With today's diagnostic equipment and tests, a child does not have to know the alphabet or how to read to have his or h [...]