The Alex Gage Blog

For those of you who have been following the progress of our fencing sponsee Phoebe Newton-Hughes, we hope that you’ll be as excited as...

Further to our recent blog update re our fencing sponsee, Phoebe Newton-Hughes, we’re absolutely over the moon to share this update that...

Despite being diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (also known as ME) at the start of the 2018/19 season, our superstar fencing...

As new information emerges daily about the dangers of plastics to the environment, we’re pleased to be able to  offer a recycling...

We’re very excited to be sponsoring 17 year old silver medallist Phoebe Newton-Hughes with daily disposable contact lenses. Phoebe was...

Contact lenses are worn safely and loved by millions of people. However, research shows that not all contact lens wearers know how to...

Spreading the cost of a Comprehensive Eyecare package – for people who value their eyesight The Problem The cost of providing eye...

We’re proud to be a part of the pioneering MiSight trial into shortsightedness in children and are delighted to bring you the four year...

As the region basks in a prolonged period of good weather, here at Alex Gage, we’re alerting people to the danger that the sun’s rays...

We’re delighted to share that we have given a permanent job to the optical assistant who first joined us on work experience from school...

British Contact Lens Association as Halloween approaches. In recent years, novelty contact lenses have become a key component to...

Hayfever can be of particular nuisance to contact lens and glasses wearers who may develop itchy, sore and red eyes as pollen counts...

Alex Gage says: “People know the dangers of hot weather with regard to sunburn and dehydration, but are less aware of the damage that the...

Thanks to the College of Optometrists for sharing this simple guide to hayfever

We are pleased to be able to offer clients the ortho-K lenses that are mentioned in this Daily Mail article on Sunday 29-11-15. Special...

Hayfever can be of particular nuisance to contact lens and glasses wearers who may develop itchy, sore and red eyes as pollen counts...

An independent optometrist has come to the aid of a young sports star thanks to his expertise in a new innovative contact lens...

Image via Wikipedia I’ve just read an interesting American study that concludes that short-sighted children do better with contact lenses...