Weldon Optical

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Being a leading provider of Optometric services and vision care products in the Southern Cape, we know your eyes are precious and we want to help you and your family to achieve and maintain clear vision for years to come.

June is Cataract Awareness Month 👁️Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss worldwide, but they are also one of th...
03/06/2026

June is Cataract Awareness Month 👁️

Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss worldwide, but they are also one of the most treatable causes of blindness.

A cataract occurs when the eye’s natural lens becomes cloudy, causing blurred or hazy vision, glare sensitivity, difficulty seeing at night, and faded colours.

While cataracts are most common with age, factors such as smoking, UV exposure, diabetes, and family history can increase your risk.

✅ Protect your eyes by wearing UV-protective sunglasses
✅ Manage health conditions like diabetes
✅ Attend regular comprehensive eye examinations for early detection

Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve your vision and maintain your quality of life.

George (044) 874-2803
Oudtshoorn (044) 279-2668
Pacaltsdorp (044) 878-0100

Did you know that spending more time outdoors may help reduce the risk of myopia (short-sightedness) in children?Researc...
02/06/2026

Did you know that spending more time outdoors may help reduce the risk of myopia (short-sightedness) in children?

Research shows that outdoor activities encourage dopamine release in the retina, which can help slow excessive eye growth associated with myopia. Aim for 60–90 minutes of outdoor play each day to support healthy vision development and overall well-being.

Small daily habits can make a big difference in protecting your child’s eyesight for the future. ☀️

📍 George: (044) 874-2803
📍 Oudtshoorn: (044) 279-2668
📍 Pacaltsdorp: (044) 878-0100

Your eyes can reveal more than just vision problems👀Many health conditions show early signs in the eyes before symptoms ...
01/06/2026

Your eyes can reveal more than just vision problems👀

Many health conditions show early signs in the eyes before symptoms are noticed elsewhere. That’s why regular eye exams are essential - even if you don’t have any symptoms.

✔️ Early detection of health conditions
✔️ Signs of diabetes and high blood pressure
✔️ Silent eye conditions such as glaucoma and macular degeneration
✔️ Timely care to protect your vision and overall health

📞 Call us to book:
George: (044) 874-2803
Oudtshoorn: (044) 279-2668
Pacaltsdorp: (044) 878-0100

5 habits to help limit myopia 👀Myopia (near-sightedness) commonly develops during childhood and may worsen over time. He...
26/05/2026

5 habits to help limit myopia 👀

Myopia (near-sightedness) commonly develops during childhood and may worsen over time. Healthy visual habits can help support and protect your child’s vision.

1. Aim for at least 60-90 minutes of outdoor play daily 🌳
2. Take regular breaks from screens to reduce prolonged focusing stress.
3. Hold reading material at a comfortable distance 📚
4. ⁠Ensure good lighting when reading or doing close-up work 💡
5. Go for regular eye examinations 👓 Routine eye tests help detect early changes in vision and allow timely management of myopia.

Healthy habits today can help protect your child’s vision for the future 💙

George (044) 874-2803
Oudtshoorn (044) 279-2668
Pacaltsdorp (044) 878-0100

We have good news and bad news👀The bad news is that we cannot make your arms longer.The good news is that we can help yo...
22/05/2026

We have good news and bad news👀

The bad news is that we cannot make your arms longer.
The good news is that we can help you see clearly again.

Book your eye test with us and experience better vision👓

George (044) 874-2803
Oudtshoorn (044) 279-2668
Pacaltsdorp (044) 878-0100

We have good news and bad news👀The bad news is that we cannot make your arms longer.The good news is that we can help yo...
21/05/2026

We have good news and bad news👀

The bad news is that we cannot make your arms longer.
The good news is that we can help you see clearly again.

Book your eye test with us and experience better vision 👓

George (044) 874-2803
Oudtshoorn (044) 279-2668
Pacaltsdorp (044) 878-0100

Address

130 Mitchell Street
George
6529

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00
Saturday 08:30 - 12:00

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