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For years I have strongly encouraged my patients to give up smoking for the sake of their eye health and general health…

Want to make a style statement? Transitions Light Intelligent lenses are now available in four bold new colours…

Did you know that you can claim ANY health fund optical benefits with us? Maximise your entitlements…

With seemingly infinite choice of styles for glasses, nailing your look can take some consideration. Beyond…

Just like finding the perfect pair of jeans, the right glasses should be flattering, and show off your…

We all take selfies – they are the largest growing trend in the world. Over 1 million selfies are taken…

Now is a great time to claim those benefits before they expire on December 31. Even if you don’t need…

‘Dry Eye’ or “Dry Eye Syndrome” are the terms used to describe insufficient tear film production to keep your…

Eyes feeling tired? A headache is starting? Neck and shoulders are aching? These are common symptoms associated…

Australians are leading world consumers of tablets, smartphones and computers, with 80% of Australians now…

We hope you enjoyed a relaxing Festive Season and had an opportunity to have a break and spend…

We’d like you to focus your eyes on a few New Year Resolutions that are easy to keep and super-important for eye…

Award-winning Sydney artist Suey McEnnally is a deliriously happy contact lens wearer after many years as a multifocal…

At Paul McCarthy Optometrist, we’re into all sorts of sports. Paul recently tested the new Slastik polarised…

Are you squinting in the sun and putting off buying prescription sunglasses? Well, you’re not alone…

Rather than raid the pantry once again for a sugary snack, I took myself out into the vege garden and picked…

This is often a tricky one – especially for new glasses wearers. How much eye makeup is too much? Do your…

Apologies if it’s taking you ages to read this blog, it’s because I’m typing it with one hand…

Here at Paul McCarthy Optometrist we like to do our bit for sustainability and on a recent trip to New York, we…

May 25-30 is Macular Degeneration Awareness Week. Macular Degeneration (or MD) is Australia’s leading cause of…

Now is the time to call in to Paul McCarthy Optometrist and grab a value pack of Opti-Free Puremoist Contact Lens solution…

Here at Paul McCarthy Optometrist, we are great supporters of global vision charity Optometry Giving Sight (OGS) and…

Running low on contact lenses? Now is the time to order a 6 month supply of contact lenses* – and we’ll give…

It’s that time of year again – wow, hasn’t it come around fast!! There are still a few days left to claim this year’s health…

The new range of Jeep men’s eyewear is here at Paul McCarthy Optometrist and you don’t need a Jeep to get your…

Don’t miss out on claiming your private health fund optical benefits in 2014! Most health fund optical benefits…

At Paul McCarthy Optometrist, we recommend Nikon spectacle lenses. Why? Because Nikon takes the world’s greatest…

Did you know that your primary school child can SEE FOR FREE on a second pair of glasses at Paul McCarthy Optometrist…

The beautifully crafted and luxurious Gucci eyewear range has arrived at the practice – featuring timeless Gucci styling…

We’re having a makeover at Paul McCarthy Optometrist during the first week of June 2014 and the practice will be closed…

Well, we hope Mum’s glasses don’t look like this but if they do, we have the answer for Mother’s Day…

During April, our Seeing Red promotion invites you to visit Paul McCarthy Optometrist and explore…

This week is World Glaucoma Week and this morning ABC News Breakfast aired a very informative…

The start of the school year is a very good time to have your child’s eyes checked. At Paul McCarthy…

January is a great time to get your eyes organised for the 2014 season. At Paul McCarthy Optometrist Drummoyne…

Earlier this week, Paul was interviewed by Today Tonight for a story on children’s use of computers, smartphones…

Salmon and silverbeet – two of my favourite things! I grow the latter in my vege garden all year…

Enjoy the convenience of needing only one pair of glasses for indoors and outdoors! We’re offering $50 off single…

Eyewear from Kate Spade New York is perfect for petite faces – with both plastic and metal frames in…

Ron Howard’s new movie Rush, features stars Daniel Bruhl and Chris Hemsworth wearing Carrera sunglasses…

An icon of the Australian eyewear scene, Jono Hennessy Sceats frames feature quirky design and colour…

Calling all sports lovers! We’ve just unpacked our new Nike Sports Performance Sunglasses…

Although Paul McCarthy Optometrist didn’t receive a personal visit from Victoria’s Secret model…

If you’re suffering with dry scratchy eyes, excessive watery eyes, stinging eyes, or red & itchy eyes…

The Marc Jacobs eyewear collection is luxurious, sophisticated and exclusive to Paul McCarthy Optometrist…