Welcome to Eyecare Plus Edgecliff
Our optometrist, Russel Lazarus, has extensive training in both the Australia and the USA. We combine our friendly approach with the latest technology, modern frames and latest lens designs. We aim to ensure you receive the highest level of care and professional advice.
Your Vision is Our Focus
Here is a guide to the services we provide:
- Eye Health Examinations
Dr Russel Lazarus (Optometrist) has extensive post-gradute training in Eye Health. We use the latest 3D technology. He is a past Principal Staff Optometrist at the Centre for Eye Health, Sydney... [More Info]
- Glasses and Lenses
We invite you to view world reknown brands, such as Lacoste, Escada, Givenchy, Verge, Laura Biogiotti, Esprit, Elle and others. We primarily use lenses from well respected companies as Nikon and Essilor.
Our staff will happily discuss the best options for your glasses and lens design.
- Children's Vision
Over 6 children in every class have a vision problem. Unfortunately, most are undiagnosed... [More Info]
- Vision Therapy
Strong eye muscles and excellent Visual Processing are essential for school performance. Vision Therapy can improve your child's reading, attention and school performance.
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- Request an Appointment
You can now ask for your next appointment for an eye exam or contact lens check-up via our website:
[Optometrist Appointments]
Children's Vision
Did you Know?
Over 6 Children in every class have a vision problem! Unfortuntely, most are undiagnosed. Vision problems can significantly affect your child's reading and school performance.
At Eyecare Plus Edgecliff we have successfully helped thousands of children improve their school perfomance.
What does our Comprehensive Children's Exam include?
Our examine goes beyond the very basic '20/20 sight test', including:
- Lazy Eye
- Eye Tracking
- Focussing
- Convergence
- Visual Information Processing
- Reading Fluency
- Astigmatism
- Eye Muscle Co-ordination
- Hyperopia (long sighted)
- Myopia (short-sighted)
More information: www.Vision2Learn.com.au
Vision Therapy
Strong eye muscles and excellent Visual Processing are essential for school performance.
The visual system is the key pathway of learning. The visual skills are critical to learning and reading.
Vision Therapy aims to develop these visual skills through a program of customised eye exercises.
More information: www.Vision2Learn.com.au
Our unique vision therapy program was developed after extensive research by Dr Lazarus whilst in the USA. Our program is called the 'Vision-2-Learn Program'.
Vision-2-Learn Program
The Vision-2-Learn program uses FUN 3D computerised technology to achieve outstanding improvements and lasting results.
This program requires short home-based exersices in combination with office-based sessions.
Results often include improved memory, quicker reading, better attention and inproved school results.
We have already provided the Vision-2-Learn to thousands of children.
Can my Child benefit with Vision Therapy?
Here's a list of symptoms, if your child shows ANY of these they may benefit with Vision therapy:
- Child not performaing to their Potential
- Slow reading speed
- Comprehension or learning issues
- Easily Distracted
- Fatigue or Tiredness
- Reversing Words
- Dyslexia
- Reduced Attention in Class or doing homework
- Headaches, nausea or dizziness after reading
- Blurry or double vision
- Crossed or turned eyes
- Blinking or eye rubbing after reading
- Dislike or avoidance of reading
- Placing head close to book when reading or writing
Eye Health
Dr Russel Lazarus (Optometrist) has extensive post-gradute training in using the latest technology. He is a past Principal Staff Optometrist at the Centre for Eye Health, Sydney.
There are recent breakthroughs in the treatment of macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
If you have 'dry eyes', we can now provide new regimes of treatment to significantly improve your ocular comfort.
Our eye health examinations include comprehensive assessments of:
Our list of specialised equipment includes:
- Heidelberg Retinal Tomograph (HRT)
- Zeiss Glaucoma Diagnosis (GDx)
- Digital Retinal Image (DRI)
- Visual Field Analyser (VF)
How Often should I have Eye Health Examination?
At least every 1-2 years!
Up to age 40, examinations every 1-2 years are required. Once over 40, annual trips to the optometrist might be necessary.
If you have a family history of ANY eye condition, then more frequent exams might be required.
About Us
Our Staff
Our staff create a professional and friendly atmosphere.
Russel Lazarus Optometrist
Honey Felsher Office Manager
Fashion Frames
We invite you to view the highest quality frames at Eyecare Plus Edgecliff, such as Lacoste, Escada, Givenchy, Verge, Laura Biogiotti, Esprit, Elle and many others.
Our lenses are from trusted brands such as Nikon and Essilor.
For more information please phone 02 9362 4002 or email info@ecpe.com.au
Dr Lazarus recently appeared on Today Tonight, discussing the 'Secret 7 Vision Problems'.
