Drivers


Research has shown that quite a lot of the driving population are driving below the minimum legal requirement. Studies have shown that drivers who need glasses or contact lenses have knowingly driven without them, putting themselves and others at risk.

An up to date eye examination can help you access your needs for driving as well as the health and condition of the eye. At Keensight Opticians we now have a Field Screener which is part of the minimum requirement for assessing your vision for driving. At Keensight Opticians we can discuss all options open to you be it glasses or contact lenses.

Drivers must be able to see clearly out of the corners of their eyes and see clearly when driving in the dark. Driving in the dark carries its own hazards, glare from other drivers light which can be easily sorted at Keensight Opticians by putting a special coating on your lenses. This coating is not very costly and can improve the appearance of your glasses as an added bonus. This coating reduces glare making them ideal for driving day and night.

At Keensight Opticians we have only your best interests and safety at heart.

At Keensight opticians we can check your eyes are properly corrected for driving and everyday use. Our up to date latest equipment means that you vision is now assessed from many angles. You can have a picture taken of the back of your eyes using our NEW RETINAL CAMERA, have all needs explained in a clear professional manner by Diarmuid. Possibly even get some fun out of having your eyes photographed using our NEW RETINAL CAMERA.