Spring is in the air – this means warmer weather and more time outdoors! What a wonderful time of year – trees get leaves almost overnight and there are spring blossoms everywhere you look. For most people, this is the time of year that […]
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The importance of eye care for adults & children
Ready to rock ‘n roll in 2017? It is very important to remember that your health, which includes eye care, should always be at the top of your list. At De Jongh Optometry we make sure that your eye health is taken care of. […]
A focus on UV protection
Swimsuit: check. Beach towel: check. Beach umbrella: check. Sunscreen: check! Sound familiar? That’s because it is the time of year we are all making our December holiday plans. In South Africa, December means summer, good times and sunshine – a lot of sunshine! […]
Eye care: stronger together
Our theme for this newsletter is “Stronger Together” – as a team we need to work together to save sight, and the most important member of this team is YOU! Unless YOU see us regularly, there is no way we can ensure that your […]
The advantages of contact lenses for sports
Compared with eyeglasses, contact lenses offer a number of advantages to enhance your vision for sports competition: Better peripheral vision. Though sports eyeglasses can be made with large, wraparound-style lenses, most prescription eyeglasses have small, relatively flat lenses and small frames. This significantly limits peripheral vision essential for many […]