Your glasses do more than help you see—they show off your personality. Many people want glasses that complement their face, hair, skin, and eyes. When visiting your optometrist’s office, you have plenty of frames to look at. However, you may not know what to look for. Consider this your guide to choosing frames that suit […]
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Glasses are great, but sometimes you want to switch up your look and opt for contact lenses. The process is simple, and your optometrist will guide you through a comprehensive contact lens exam. But how important is a contact lens fitting? Let’s explore some benefits of contact lenses and why the fitting process is crucial. […]
Eye care emergencies can be a challenging experience. When you experience an eye emergency, the last thing you want to do is hesitate—you must take action quickly and visit your optometrist. Knowing what eye care emergencies entail and knowing some of the most common problems can help you be prepared. Emergency eye care visits are […]
Eye exams should be seen as essential, not optional. The health of your eyes offers more than just the ability to see clearly. An in-depth eye exam for both children and adults alike can monitor potential eye diseases and health conditions that may go unnoticed otherwise. Regular eye exams can detect and treat issues early […]
Cataract removal surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgeries in Canada. The purpose of the surgery is to remove – yep you guessed it – cataracts. A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens. They are the most common cause of vision loss in people over the age of 40, and […]
Strabismus is a condition that makes the affected person unable to align both eyes simultaneously. Commonly referred to as cross-eye, strabismus may cause the eye to turn in, out, up, or down. Eye turns as a result of strabismus may be constant or intermittent. Most commonly found in children, strabismus does not go away on […]
If you suffer from eye allergies you know there is nothing worse than not being able to find relief. Between the itchy eyes and swollen eyelids, you need help. Not to worry. Below, you will find our complete list of treatment options for eye allergies. If you suspect you have eye allergies, keep reading- this […]
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