Eye Examination

Eye examinations Now with OCT available

Are you noticing a change in your vision? Are you having trouble reading small print? Or are you getting a headache from looking at your computer screen? Then it's time to book an eye examination with S W Allen. Now available with OCT

Visit us for a thorough eye examination

At S W Allen, we offer eye examinations tailored to your individual requirements. 
OCT now available ,your optometrist will take care of this for you, just ask for this when you book your eye exam, its only £15
It will take approximately 30-40 minutes and will be carried out by one of our qualified optometrists, who will be pleased to answer any questions that you might have. We are conveniently located in Accrington, Clitheroe, Todmorden  We welcome customers from across Lancashire and the surrounding areas. Contact us to schedule an appointment.
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optometrist

At the start of the examination, our optometrist will discuss with you:

  • Any concerns that you may have about your eyes or your vision
  • Any symptoms that you are having
  • Your visual needs in relation to your work, hobbies and lifestyle
During the examination, the optometrist will determine the general condition of your eyes.
eye test

A full range of tests and procedures will be carried out, which include:

  • The examination of both the interior and exterior of the eye and the lids
  • If you are over the age of 40, the pressure inside the eye will be measured
  • Where necessary, your field of vision will be assessed
  • Your standard of vision both without spectacles and with any existing spectacles will be measured
  • Using a combination of instruments and lenses, we will determine if an optical correction is required. OCT available.
  • This result will be refined by asking you which lenses give you the best standard of vision
  • The way in which your eyes work together will be assessed
eye test instrument

At the end of the examination when all the relevant tests have been completed, our optometrist will:

  • Explain the results of the examination and advise you on whether a new or changed prescription is required
  • Advise you on appropriate spectacles or contact lenses for your individual requirements
  • Recommend when you should have your next examination
  • Answer any questions you may have
  • Issue you with a prescription for spectacles if these are required
optical correction

Our professional care does not finish at the end of the eye examination:

Following your eye examination, one of our dispensing assistants will advise you on the various ways we can satisfy your optical requirements according to your lifestyle. This will include different designs of spectacle lenses, frames and sunglasses.

If at any time you have concerns about your eyes or your vision, our professional staff will be pleased to give you the appropriate advice.
If you are in Accrington, Todmorden, Clitheroe, or the surrounding areas, contact your nearest branch of S W Allen for professional eye care from our qualified opticians.

In order to keep a more accurate record of the condition of your eyes, we have now have a OCT.
Call us on
Accrington - 01254 233817 Clitheroe - 01200 423176 
Todmorden -01706 815551 
for further information 
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