Keyes Eyecare
Family-run independent opticians with over 20 years in Gosforth. Known for unhurried appointments, OCT scanning, NHS and private eye tests, and contact lens care plans.
About Keyes Eyecare
Keyes Eyecare is a family-run independent opticians on Ashburton Road that has been serving the Gosforth community for over 20 years. Founded by Andrew Keyes, the practice is known for allowing generous appointment times so every patient receives thorough, unhurried care. Services include NHS and private eye examinations, OCT retinal scanning (which can detect conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma at an early stage), contact lens fitting from multiple suppliers, and a wide range of frames. Contact lenses are available through their care plan. The practice also provides children's eye care and advice on when younger patients may be ready for contact lenses. Over 6,000 patients have chosen Keyes Eyecare from all the opticians in Newcastle.
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