Marcus Slater is an Optometrist, Dispensing Optician and the part-owner of Reynolds & Slayer Opticians alongside his wife, Sophie. He is one of a handful of Optometrists in Cornwall to hold the College of Optometrists Diploma in Independent Prescribing, alongside a host of other qualifications that position him as one of the county's leading ocular experts.
Contact Lens Wear and coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance (British Contact Lens Association Update) In response COVID-19, public health organisations and government health officials are putting in place plans to ensure that people receive the right advice, care and support and that you have the best information. UK Primary Health Care COVID-19 guidance All Eye…
Do you have an eye exam booked, or wondering if it’s time to have your optical health care checked out? Find out some of our most commonly answered questions about eye exams to help you prepare for your next visit: What Is An Eye Exam An eye exam is an appointment that consists of…
What will we ask of you during your visit, to safeguard us all against Coronavirus? We remain open at Penzance and Falmouth for essential eye care and spectacles, by appointment. We are also contactable by telephone and video consultations for queries and eye issues. Please only attend if you are feeling well. Do not attend…
2018 was our most sustainable year to date. In 2018 we made it our mission to reflect on how we could better protect our planet, consume less and offer more responsibly sourced products. 2018 was the year we took big steps to reduce our environmental footprint. Unfortunately, we work in a sector that can never…
Hay fever affects 1 in 5 of us at some point in our lifetimes. This seasonal condition is uncomfortable and can cause itchy, red, puffy or watery eyes, which can be a real misery. The culprit? Pollen. What is Hay fever? Hay fever begins when pollen enters the body through our mouth, nose and…
Eyecare Experts: Here at Reynolds & Slater we are proud to have been serving our local community with innovative, independent eyecare for over 37 years. Looking back over those 37 years , our eyecare services have always been at the forefront of medical advancement within eyecare. From back in the 1980’s where we were the…
Healthy vision is an important part of your child’s development. It’s particularly important to identify any issues with a child’s eyesight early on and treat them accordingly. You should have your child examined regularly by an optician to ensure that their sight is developing correctly and no further action is needed. How To Spot…
As optical industry advancements continue to develop, the number of contact lenses on the market increases. There are a huge range of contact lenses available, depending on what they’re required for and the preference of users – such as whether you’d rather use daily disposables or keep the same pair for a longer period of…
Myopia is a highly common eye disorder, with experts estimating that up to 1 in 3 people suffer from the issue. Find out more about myopia, what causes it and how to seek treatment in our helpful guide here: Everything You Need To Know About Myopia What Is Myopia? Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or…
An annual eye-exam can be daunting, particularly if you’ve not been to visit your opticians in many years. However a basic eye exam is completely routine and nothing to worry about. Find out what to expect during your annual eye exam here: What To Expect During Your Eye Exam: Your typical eye exam will last…