Hearing Care | Simpson Optometrist

Simpson Optometrist has recently joined forces with The Invisible Hearing Clinic bring Free Hearing Care to our patients.

Our hearing is often taken for granted and yet is one of our most precious senses. Hearing helps us to communicate and engage with others. Coming to terms with hearing loss can be a challenge, however very little is done to monitor hearing levels. Studies have shown the risk of dementia increased with hearing loss severity for individuals older than 60 years of age.

Having concerns about your own hearing or that of a loved one is a challenge we can help you overcome. Your comprehensive hearing assessments is carried out by our professionally trained hearing aid audiologists. They will providing expert advice and treatment. Your hearing aid audiologist will also demonstrate the latest digital hearing aid technology if you have a hearing impairment.

Working in conjunction with The Invisible Hearing Clinic we also offer a complete repair and maintenance service for any make or model of hearing aid.

For our patients we have secured special introductory prices and also trade-in allowances for your existing hearing aids.

If you feel you might be experiencing changes in your hearing, or if you simply want to find out more about hearing loss for a friend or family member, our hear care experts are here to help. Phone now, telephone 0141 779 1420 to book your Free Hearing consultation.

You see things upside down – it is your brain which turns the image the right way up.
Your eyes are made up of over 200 million working parts.
A blink typically lasts 100-150 milliseconds.
You blink on average 4,200,000 times a year.
Your eyes only see three colors: red, blue, and green. All other colors are combinations of these.
The world’s most common eye color is brown.
Your eyes are about 1 inch across and weigh about 0.25 ounce.
Your eyes can process 36,000 pieces of information in a single hour.
Although the function of tears is to keep eyes clean, scientists don’t fully understand why we cry when we are upset.
About half of your brain is dedicated to vision and seeing.
Your eye can detect candle light from 14 miles away.
Out of all the muscles in your body, the muscles that control your eyes are the most active.
Contrary to urban myth, contact lenses cannot become ‘lost’ behind your eye.
Your eyes can see 500 shades of grey.
While a fingerprint has 40 unique characteristics, an iris has 256. This is why retina scans are increasingly being used for security purposes.
You see with your brain, not your eyes. Our eyes function like a camera, capturing light and sending data back to the brain.

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