OptiFirst Optometrists - Bode en Nilsen

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OptiFirst Optometrists - Bode en Nilsen We are passionate about optometry, with over 30 years of experience in this field.

How do you know how far away something is?Your eyes and brain work together to help you judge distance, depth and space....
19/10/2026

How do you know how far away something is?
Your eyes and brain work together to help you judge distance, depth and space.
Depth perception helps with everyday activities such as:
🏀 Catching a ball
🚗 Judging distances while driving
🚶 Navigating around objects
🪜 Using stairs
✋ Reaching for objects accurately
Because your two eyes view the world from slightly different positions, your brain can use this information to help create a sense of depth.
If you experience double vision, difficulty judging distances, headaches or problems with focusing, it's worth discussing these symptoms with your optometrist.
Good vision isn't only about seeing clearly — it's also about how well your eyes work together.

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📍Visit us at OptiFirst Optometrists in Magalies Hills Shopping Centre, Brits.

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14/10/2026

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Your medication list belongs in your eye-exam history.Even if a medication doesn't seem related to your eyes, it's impor...
12/10/2026

Your medication list belongs in your eye-exam history.
Even if a medication doesn't seem related to your eyes, it's important to tell your optometrist what you're taking.
Your medical history can help your optometrist understand your overall health and consider whether medication could be contributing to certain eye or vision changes.
Before your next appointment, make sure you know:
✔️ The names of your medications
✔️ The doses you're taking
✔️ Any recent changes
✔️ Any symptoms or vision changes you've noticed
Small details can provide important information during an eye examination.
📍 Remember to bring your medication information with

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👁️👁️ Two eyes. One picture. How does that happen?Your eyes don't work independently — they work together as a team.Each ...
05/10/2026

👁️👁️ Two eyes. One picture. How does that happen?
Your eyes don't work independently — they work together as a team.
Each eye sees a slightly different view of the world. Your brain processes the information from both eyes and combines it into a single image.
This teamwork helps us with:
• Depth perception
• Judging distances
• Seeing objects clearly
• Navigating our surroundings
This ability is known as binocular vision.
When the two eyes aren't working together properly, it can sometimes contribute to symptoms such as headaches, double vision, dizziness or difficulty focusing.
Your eyes may be a pair, but your brain makes them work as a team. 🧠👁️👁️

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📍Visit us at OptiFirst Optometrists in Magalies Hills Shopping Centre, Brits.

Eye health Week
30/09/2026

Eye health Week

Smoking can affect more than your lungs — it can also increase the risk of serious eye conditions. 🚬👁️Research has linke...
28/09/2026

Smoking can affect more than your lungs — it can also increase the risk of serious eye conditions. 🚬👁️

Research has linked smoking with an increased risk of conditions such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, and smoking is also an important modifiable risk factor for eye and vascular health.
Some eye diseases can progress gradually without obvious symptoms in the early stages. That is why regular eye examinations are so important.

If you smoke, speak to a healthcare professional about quitting. Stopping smoking is one of the positive steps you can take to protect your overall health — including your eyes.

Don't wait for your vision to change before taking care of your eyes.

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Please Note we are Closed for Heritage Public Holiday 🙏 👀
23/09/2026

Please Note we are Closed for Heritage Public Holiday 🙏 👀

Eye Health week
23/09/2026

Eye Health week

Colour is more powerful than we realise.The colours we see can influence how we perceive and respond to the world around...
21/09/2026

Colour is more powerful than we realise.

The colours we see can influence how we perceive and respond to the world around us. Colour can play a role in mood, memory and even decision-making.

Our colour vision allows us to distinguish between different shades and colours, helping us navigate everyday environments — from reading signs and recognising objects to appreciating the world around us.
But changes in how you see colour shouldn't always be ignored.
If colours suddenly appear different, faded or harder to distinguish, it may be worth having your vision checked.

👁️ Your vision is about more than seeing clearly — it's also about how you experience the world.

📞012 252 0108
📍Visit us at OptiFirst Optometrists in Magalies Hills Shopping Centre, Brits.

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Shop 45 A Magalies Hills Centre
Brits
0250

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:30

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+27760695732

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