How to… spot if you have an eye problem

Expert optician Sujata Paul, from Lenstore, shares her tips

YOU SUFFER FROM FREQUENT HEADACHES

‘If you start to experience headaches, eye strain and fatigue when watching TV, you may have developed an eye condition. Be sure to see your doctor to rule anything out and ensure you take regular breaks to rest your eyes after a lengthy viewing session.’

EVERYTHING LOOKS BLURRY

‘Blurred vision may be a sign of a condition such as long- or shortsightedness or astigmatism.’

YOUR EYES FEEL ITCHY

‘If your eyes are regularly sore, burning or itchy, be sure to book an appointment with your doctor or optometrist for a check-up.’