Wut Win
Dispensing Optician
Wut Win is a qualified Dispensing Optician from Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO), at Feel Good Contacts. Wut graduated and qualified in 2006 from City & Islington College. With over 17 years of optical experience, Wut has extensive expertise in glasses and sunglasses. Wut also worked for several leading high street opticians and held a variety of positions. She has also worked with Special School Eyecare Service, where she assisted children with autism and special needs at their school and dispensed glasses for them. With her comprehensive background, Wut is adept at helping clients find the perfect sunglasses or glasses to suit their needs and style.
How to measure your pupillary distance (PD)
Measuring your pupillary distance might sound tricky, but it can be quick and easy if you follow our guide. This article has been reviewed by our Dispensing Optician, Wut Win, with over 17 years of optical experience, we cover how to measure your PD using three methods:
Sunglasses with UV Protection
While some exposure to sunlight can provide health benefits, too much time spent in the sun can be harmful. In addition to causing skin cancer, too much exposure to UV light long term can be damaging to your eyes. Too much UV light could lead to poor eyesight as well as a variety of eye conditions including cataracts, macular degeneration and photokeratitis.
Diabetic retinopathy: How to prevent vision loss
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that affects the blood vessels in the retina. It can cause vision loss/blindness for those who have diabetes. Signs and symptoms aren’t usually visible in the early stages. For this reason, it is crucial for those with diabetes to have regular eye tests where an optometrist will carry out checks that are designed to target early detection of eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy.