Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Eye Care Services in Hounslow, London
Cranford Opticians, established in 1985 by Optometrist Nila Mehra, is a family-run independent practice dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care. With over three decades of experience, we combine advanced technology like 3D OCT scans with a personalised approach to serve NHS and private patients. Our specialist services include contact lens fittings for children, dry eye management, and Blephex treatments for blepharitis. Recognised with awards such as Best Business for Health and Well-being 2019-2020, we prioritise patient well-being over profit, offering tailored advice and accessible care.Located in Hounslow, we cater to local communities and international clients, ensuring every patient receives thorough examinations and solutions suited to their lifestyle. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in testimonials praising our expertise, friendly service, and state-of-the-art facilities.
Services
Eye Test
Contact Lenses
Urgent Eye Problems
Children's Eyecare
3D OCT Scan
Vision After 40
Dry Eye Treatment
Blephex Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Award-winning service with 30+ years of experience in Hounslow
- Advanced 3D OCT scans for early detection of eye conditions
- Personalised care prioritising patient needs over profit
- Specialist contact lens fittings for children and complex cases
- Experienced optometrist Nila Mehra with decades of expertise
What people say
Expert attention
Friendly staff
Effective treatments
Advanced technology
Personalised service
Services
Eye Test
Comprehensive eye exams using advanced technology like 3D OCT scans to detect early signs of conditions such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. Suitable for all ages, including NHS-funded tests for eligible patients. Regular check-ups ensure optimal vision and long-term eye health.
Contact Lenses
Specialist contact lens fittings for multifocal, astigmatism, and keratoconus cases. Services include free trials for new wearers and tailored solutions for children from age 6. Expert advice ensures comfort and clarity for both new and experienced users.
3D OCT Scan
Advanced imaging technology that detects eye changes up to four years earlier than standard tests. This non-invasive scan identifies risks for conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, enabling timely intervention and preserving vision.
Children's Eyecare
Specialised eye exams for children from age 2, including contact lens fittings and myopia control. Fun, engaging assessments ensure early detection of vision issues, supporting academic performance and overall development with NHS-covered options available.
Dry Eye Treatment
Customised management plans for dry, itchy, or irritated eyes using heat therapy, lid scrubs, and Blephex treatments. Expert diagnosis identifies underlying causes like meibomian gland dysfunction, providing long-term relief and improved ocular health.
People
Nila Mehra
Optometrist & Contact Lens Practitioner
BSc(Hons) FCOptom DipCLP, Nila has been practising optometry for over 30 years. She founded Cranford Opticians in 1985, focusing on patient-centred care and advanced eye health solutions. Her expertise spans contact lens fittings, children's vision, and dry eye management.
Questions
Do you offer NHS eye tests?
Yes, we provide free NHS eye tests for eligible patients, including children under 19 in full-time education and adults over 60. We also accept NHS optical vouchers.
What services are available for children?
We offer comprehensive eye exams from age 2, contact lens fittings from age 6, and myopia control treatments. All services are tailored to be engaging and comfortable for young patients.
What is a 3D OCT scan?
A 3D OCT scan is an advanced eye health test that detects early signs of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration by imaging 10 layers of the retina.
Can I get urgent eye care?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent issues like foreign object removal, eye injuries, and infections. Call us immediately for emergency care.
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