Consumer champions at Which? asked an optometrist to assess 18 pairs of ready-made reading glasses bought from high street chains. The magnification was correct across all the samples. But he noted ...

They may save you money in the short term but cheap reading glasses could end up costing your eyesight. The so-called ‘ready readers’, which sell for as little as £1 in high street shops, may leave ...

London - Picking up a pair of reading glasses in your local pharmacy probably seems like a far-sighted budget solution. But while they’re relatively cheap, ready-made glasses may come with a hidden ...

People looking to cut down the costs by opting for cheap reading glasses could be doing more harm to their eyes, an optometrist associated with Which? magazine reveals. Around 14 such reading glasses ...

Sometimes it’s hard to see what’s right in front of you. At least it was for me, before I finally broke down and got glasses. I had been resisting for years, due to what my optometrist jokingly called ...

Optician Debbie Scott witnesses the rite of passage almost daily: the first-ever purchase of reading glasses by a fortysomething shopper who, quite suddenly, can't read the back of the Aleve bottle.