Adult Eye Conditions

Optometry Ireland is committed to people enjoying the best possible eye health throughout their lives, both in childhood and adulthood.

There are lifestyle steps we can take to encourage good eye health. Eight top steps that Optometrists encourage are:

8 Tips for Healthy Eyes

  • Regular eye examinations
  • Stop smoking
  • Healthy eating
  • Wear prescribed glasses
  • Avoid dry eyes
  • Take regular breaks from screens
  • Research your family history
  • Wear sunglasses.

If you have a concern about your eye health or that of a loved one, click on the below to find out more about the most common eye conditions and what to do if you are concerned.

Common Eye Conditions

Click on the links below to learn more.

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