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Glaucoma: Don’t Let the “Silent Thief of Sight” Steal Your Vision

Glaucoma: Don’t Let the “Silent Thief of Sight” Steal Your Vision

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in Aotearoa. Yet most people…
Contact Lenses: A Clearer, More Comfortable Option Than You Might Expect

Contact Lenses: A Clearer, More Comfortable Option Than You Might Expect

Many people default to glasses, but modern contact lenses are now softer, more breathable and…
Lifestyle Tips to Help with Dry Eyes

Lifestyle Tips to Help with Dry Eyes

Dry Eye Disease (DED) can make your eyes feel gritty, sore, or tired. These tips…
UV Protection for Eyes: Shielding From Damaging UV Rays in NZ’s Harsh Sunlight

UV Protection for Eyes: Shielding From Damaging UV Rays in NZ’s Harsh Sunlight

People are increasingly aware of the damage that the sun, and especially ultraviolet (UV) rays…
Are You Receiving Our Text Message Reminders?

Are You Receiving Our Text Message Reminders?

Since a Google update there have been issues receiving texts on some mobile phones using…
Understanding ZEISS Eyeglass Lens Coatings: Types, Benefits & Best Use Cases

Understanding ZEISS Eyeglass Lens Coatings: Types, Benefits & Best Use Cases

At Black Gates we’ve explored how choosing the right lens type can dramatically improve your…