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By Raman Aggarwal, BSc (Hons) MCOptom Lead Optometrist & Vision Architect at Watchfield Opticians At Watchfield Opticians, we have always believed that looking after your family's eyes is a collaborative journey. Since opening our doors in 2004, our philosophy as "Vision Architects" has been to build a strong, healthy foundation for your child's "future self". This May, as we support global myopia awareness in 2026 (18th–24th May), our clinical focus turns entirely toward the

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Have you ever wondered what’s actually happening when your optometrist asks, "Better with one or two?" That process is called refraction, and at Watchfield Opticians, we view it as the foundation of your "future self". While the technology has changed since we opened our doors in 2004, our philosophy remains the same: finding your best vision is a collaborative journey, not just a clinical measurement. A Journey Through Time: From Ancient Crystals to Modern Lenses . The story