About Whiffen Opticians
Whiffen Opticians offers comprehensive eye care for all ages and conditions. Services include private eye examinations with visual field screening and digital retinal photography, spectacle dispensing and fitting, contact lenses, and sunglasses. The practice also provides OCT scanning — an advanced eye scan that uses light waves to illustrate the different layers of the back of your eye, suitable for people of all ages.
The FRAME Studio provides a wide range of designer and white-label frame options at various price points, making frame selection straightforward. If your glasses need adjustment or repair after purchase, the team will fit them to your face shape or replace screws as needed.
Whiffen Opticians is regulated by FADO, SMC (disp), and BOA (disp), ensuring professional standards across all services. Whether you need a routine eye test, new prescription glasses, or advanced diagnostic scanning, the practice supports long-term eye health for the whole family.
Treatments & Pricing
Eye Test
Comprehensive sight test and health examination of your eyes, visual field screening, and digital photography of the retina.
OCT Scanning
3D scan beneath the surface of your eyes for enhanced diagnosis of ocular conditions.
Prescription Glasses
Contact Lenses
Sunglasses
Tinted lenses or ready-to-wear prescription-free options.
Occupational Spectacles
Glasses for various work tasks to enhance ocular comfort during working day.
Sports Spectacles
Ultra Violet Blocking Lenses
Impact Resistant Lenses
Frames Fitting
Fit glasses to your face for comfort and provide case and cloth.
Frames & Lenses Repair
Tighten, clean, and adjust glasses purchased from the practice.
Repeat Prescription of Contact Lenses
Lenses
Single Vision Lenses
Bi-focus Lenses
Varifocal Lenses
Tinted Lenses
Reactive Lenses
Photos
Frequently asked questions
What does a comprehensive eye test at Whiffen Opticians include?
Our comprehensive sight test includes a health examination of your eyes, visual field screening, and where required, digital photography of the retina to give you a thorough assessment of your eye health.
Do you offer services for all ages?
Yes, we provide eye care for all ages and conditions, including eye tests, prescription glasses, contact lenses, and sunglasses, as well as advanced OCT scanning available for people of all ages.
What is OCT scanning and who is it suitable for?
OCT is an advanced eye scan that uses light waves to illustrate the different layers at the back of your eye, similar to an ultrasound, and is suitable for people of all ages.
Can you help me choose frames?
We offer a wide range of designer and white-label frame options at various price points through our FRAME Studio, making it simple to find frames that suit your needs and budget.
What if my glasses need adjustment after I buy them from you?
If your glasses come loose or need adjustment, we'll fit them to your face shape or replace a screw as needed to make them right again.
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