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Eye health guides

Plain-English guides to common eye conditions, treatments and aftercare, with a printable version of each.

  • Digital eye strain: screen habits and setup

    Tired, sore or dry eyes after screen time? What causes digital eye strain, simple screen habits, how to set up your screen, and when to have your eyes checked.

  • Glaucoma: using your eye drops and keeping up with reviews

    Living with glaucoma: how to put your eye drops in, how to keep using them every day, side effects to report, review visits, and when to get help urgently.

  • Red eyes and conjunctivitis: care at home

    Red eyes and conjunctivitis: the common causes, how to care for your eyes at home, stopping it spreading, and when to call Lynbrook Optical.

  • Children’s vision

    A child's vision plays a crucial role in their physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Clear vision helps kids to succeed academically, and boosts self-confidence.

  • Workplace Safety Glasses

    Wearing safety glasses at work is important to protect your eyes from accidents and preserve your sight.

  • VicRoads Driving Assessment

    We provide full VicRoads vision reports for assessing fitness to drive.

  • Macular degeneration: checking your vision at home

    How to check your vision with an Amsler grid, how often to do it, what a change on the grid means, and why a new change means calling your optometrist the same day.