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How often should you have an eye test as a driver in the UK?

Having regular eye tests is one of the most important things you can do for your health, even if you think you have perfect vision. 

That is because eye tests can help ensure your glasses or contact lens prescription is up to date, while also detecting any early warning signs of eye conditions and other health issues like diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Avatar, Spiderman, and Harry Potter: See what glasses look like when inspired by popular movies

Some of our favourite movie characters wear glasses, most famously Harry Potter and Peter Parker when he is not clinging to walls as Spider-Man. However, it seems like most superheroes must wear contact lenses

Interested to see what design of glasses our favourite movie characters would wear, we have asked AI image generation tool Midjourney to create glasses inspired by 8 of the biggest movies of all time.

How to protect your eyes and contact lenses when using makeup?

From concealer to mascara, makeup is worn by millions of people each and every day, and it’s important when applying it to be doing so in a safe manner. Applying makeup around the eye area requires extra care to ensure you are protecting your sight from infection or even poking your eye out and causing long-lasting damage. 

For contact lens wearers, the challenge of protecting your eyes when applying makeup can seem even greater, as you need to ensure both your contact lens and eyes are being taken care of. 

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