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May 29, 2016
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Children, don’t forget your eyes when you slip, slop, slap this summer
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 sun can do to your eyes.
May 12, 2016
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Hayfever explained in this great infographic
May 11, 2016
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Parents advised of 3D warning signs for children’s vision
With the 3D version of The Jungle Book just launched, we’d like to urge parents to ensure that children have regular eye examinations.
May 11, 2016
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Why Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month is Important to Everyone
Women suffer from a variety of eye diseases and conditions at rates far higher than men — Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month highlights this important issue.
April 5, 2019
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The benefits of omega 3 for healthy eyes
Omega 3 fatty acids found in oily fish and flaxseeds have been shown to have significant benefits for eye health.
March 18, 2016
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We’re turning practices blue for World Autism Day on 2nd April
The blue themes at Crosspool and Woodseats will include blue balloons, staff wearing blue wigs and clothes, and themed refreshments.
March 6, 2016
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Alex Gage Family Optometrist backs No Smoking Day
Optometrist Alex Gage is urging smokers to consider their eye health when they next light up ahead of No Smoking Day on March 9.
July 23, 2012
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Cohen & Azerley
We are very pleased to announce that our Crosspool practice will shortly be stocking a range of frames from Cohen & Azerley, a Sheffield-based independent eyewear brand.
October 1, 2016
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We’re celebrating our 20th anniversary with a promotion!
To celebrate our 20th anniversary in Woodseats, we’re offering a special promotion throughout October.
January 20, 2022
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Thank you Ricky for your Five Star Review
We’re delighted to share this five star review from Ricky about his experience at Alex Gage Family Optometrist.
February 1, 2016
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The prevalence of myopia in children – new study reveals alarming statistics
A new study has revealed alarming statistics about the prevalence of myopia in children, with some estimates suggesting half the world's population could be myopic by 2050.
January 9, 2016
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8 Tips for Healthy Eyes this year
Thanks to Nichole Baxter andallaboutvision.comfor this great infographic.
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