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How do Essilor Stellest lenses work?
Peter Ivins Eye Care, Scotland’s first Myopia Management clinic is delighted to announce we are amongst the first practices in the UK to offer Essilor Stellest spectacles lenses in the...

Glaucoma Clinic – Craig McArthur to speak at Global Optometry Summit
Resident Optometrist and director Craig McArthur will deliver a lecture sharing his experiences within our glaucoma clinic at this years Global Optometry Summit on March 23rd, a global virtual event...

Myopia control expert lectures at global conference
Our resident optometrist, director and myopia control expert Craig McArthur was recently invited to speak alongside a host of world-renowned academics, research scientists and practitioners at CooperVisions annual Virtual Perspectives...

Stellest now available at Peter Ivins Eye Care
Peter Ivins Eye Care, Scotland’s first Myopia Management clinic is delighted to announce we are amongst the first practices in the UK to offer Essilor Stellest spectacles lenses in the...

Myopia expert contributes to Optometry Today: A guide to myopia control
Optometrist, director and resident myopia expert Craig McArthur of Peter Ivins Eye Care was recently invited to contribute to the UK optometric journal Optometry Today. The journal published 6-part guide...

A guide to myopia control: Craig contributes to Optometry Today
Our optometrist and director Craig McArthur was recently invited, as a myopia expert to contribute to a 6-part guide to myopia control and myopia management. The myopia guide was published...

Scotland’s first Oculus Myopia Master
Another first for the practice! April 2021 seen the practice install Scotland’s first Oculus Myopia Master. This cutting-edge piece of equipment allows us to measure axial length (the length of...

Effects of lockdown on children’s vision
Bearsden Optometrist Peter Ivins today raised concerns over the effects of lockdown on children’s vision. “We’ve already seen reports of up to 30 % of adults suffering visual fatigue during...

Myopia Control – What should you be doing to help your child?
Why should you consider bringing your child to our Myopia Control Clinic? Simply put, myopia is becoming more common in children across the globe. Rates in Europe have doubled in...

MiSight 1 day | Myopia management – What are my options?
I was really fortunate to be invited to be amongst the first 10 practices in UK back in 2016 to offer MiSight 1 day contact lenses within our myopia management...