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Get outdoors and enjoy the spring weather!

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While the stream of advice about Coronavirus is bewildering, there is a consistent theme that for healthy adults it is recommended to get outdoors and take your daily exercise,

So, get out in the garden if you can, and once a day go for a walk, bike ride, or jog.

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Protect your eyes

It's important to have the right protective clothing so that you can enjoy being outdoors, even when it's cold and windy.

Your eyes are among the most sensitive parts of the body to wind, sunshine, dust, and pollen. But while...

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Can wearing protective glasses with gaskets help to protect you from Coronavirus?

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It is thought that Coronavirus infection occurs mainly by inhaling virus-laden droplets through your mouth or nose when someone with the virus coughs or sneezes, and also from touching an infected surface.

Coronavirus can also enter through your eyes

Infected droplets can enter through your eyes and through contact with the mucuous membranes that line your eyelids.

People who have Coronavirus can also spread the illness through their tears. Touching infected tears or a surface where such tears have landed can be another pathway to infection.

You can also become infected by touching something that has the virus on it —...

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Supporting the needs of dry eye sufferers across 57 nations worldwide

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Since Eyewear Accessories was launched in 2009, we have expanded our network of delivery destinations substantially.

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Supporting 4 world leading brands and supplying 57 countries

Including the UK, we now support dry eye sufferers in 57 countries worldwide across 5 continents, supplying the following leading brands:

  • 7eye
  • Ziena Eyewear
  • The Eye Doctor

We are well known internationally for raising the profile of moisture chamber glasses, and for highlighting the role that they can play in relieving symptoms of dry eye, blepharitis, and pollen allergy.

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Five reasons why our flip up sunglasses are better for driving than prescription sunglasses

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Here are 5 good reasons why it pays to buy a pair of our flip up sunglasses for driving rather than buy prescription sunglasses.

1. Much less expensive option

Our flip up sunglasses are a fraction of the cost of polarised prescription sunglasses.

At only £19.99 plus postage, our flip up sunglasses have optical quality polarised lenses. You can buy several pairs and it is still cheaper than prescription sunglasses.

2. They work better

Many prescription sunglasses have light-reactive lenses. They do not darken when you are driving, because the windscreen blocks the UV light.

So many of our customers have light-reactive...

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Want to get out in the garden to get ready for spring but put off by the wind?

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The rise in temperatures this week and increased spells of warm sunshine are making many people think about getting out in the garden. What with tidying up after winter and making the garden shipshape for spring, there's lots for gardeners to do right now.

It would be very pleasant to be outside in the garden except for the wind.

Yes, that wind which has been such a feature of the last 6 months, is back in force today. You're okay if you're in a sheltered spot, but if your garden is exposed like ours is, the wind is enough to put you...

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