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Peter Ivins Eye Care: First in Scotland to Offer MyDay® MiSight® 1 day (Early Access, 2025)
A new chapter in children’s myopia management—delivered first in Scotland. MyDay® MiSight® 1 day contact lenses. Childhood myopia (short‑sightedness) is no longer something we “just correct” with stronger glasses each...
Peter Ivins Eye Care: First in Scotland to Offer SightGlass Vision DOT™ Technology
Pioneering a new era of myopia management for children with SightGlass Vision DOT lenses At Peter Ivins Eye Care, innovation isn’t an occasional achievement—it’s our culture. For more than a...
Can You Get Vegan Contact Lenses? The Honest Answer
Can You Get Vegan Contact Lenses? (Spoiler: No, and Here’s Why) You’ve probably seen ads from online-only contact lens companies claiming “Vegan Contact Lenses.” Sounds great, right? Ethical, cruelty-free vision...
Why You Can’t Produce Great Spectacles in 20 Minutes (And Why Quality Lens Design Matters)
The Truth About “Glasses in 20 Minutes” Ever seen those ads promising spectacles in 20 minutes? Sounds tempting, right? But here’s the reality: producing high-quality lenses is more like crafting...
We are hiring! Full-time clinical assistant / optical assistant
Optical Assistant – Multi Award-Winning Eye Care Practice Are you passionate about eye care and exceptional customer service? Join Peter Ivins Eye Care, a leading truly independent practice committed to...
We are hiring! Part-Time Dispensing Optician needed
Dispensing Optician – Independent Practice Who We Are Peter Ivins Eye Care is a multi-award-winning, truly independent optometry practice in Bearsden, Glasgow. We are passionate about delivering world-class eye care...
Craig wins Myopia Management Award at the UK Optician Awards
Our practice owner and optometrist Craig McArthur won the Myopia Management Award at the 2023 UK Optician Awards. This marks the second Optician Award for Peter Ivins Eye Care having...
Scotland’s largest Tomato Glasses stockist
Peter Ivins Eye Care are proud to be the largest stockist of Tomato Glasses in Scotland. We stock every shape in the Tomato Glasses range (Baby A, Kids A, Kids...
