With so many options for frames and lenses, how do you choose the right lenses for your needs? For those who experience multiple refractive errors at the same time, it might be important to choose lenses that can correct your vision at multiple distances—such as progressive lenses. When you first start using progressive lenses, you […]
Retinal detachment is considered a medical emergency. If you experience symptoms related to a detached retina or an eye emergency that can cause a detached retina, you should visit an optometrist or medical centre for emergency eye care. An optometrist can detect signs of a detached retina and retinal tear by dilating your eyes and […]
Those who live with hyperopia know that it can have permanent effects on a person’s quality of life. Fortunately, there are options for managing hyperopia. As one of several relatively common refractive errors, there are several treatments available for hyperopia. Farsightedness caused by hyperopia can be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, and laser eye surgery. […]
How often do you experience headaches? Do you notice your symptoms appear at certain times of the day, during certain seasons, or under certain conditions? If you’ve noticed a link between your headaches and computer use, you might be wondering about conditions like digital eye strain and whether blue light glasses can help reduce your […]
Whether you’re picking out a pair of sunglasses, sports glasses, or your next daily glasses, finding frames that fit your face and complement your natural features can be the factor that separates the glasses you wear because you have to and the glasses you wear because you love the way they look. Measuring your face […]
Not all eyeglasses require an eye exam, but you should still get both—eye exams every 2 years and glasses as often as like! With so many different types of glasses, it can be challenging to decide what kind of frames or lenses would suit you best. Not all glasses are created the same. For example, […]
Are you one of the millions of people spending hours in front of a screen each day? Maybe it’s for work, scrolling through social media, or binging your favourite shows. As much as we rely on screens for our daily lives, many don’t realize the strain it can have on our eyes. That strain is […]
Eye strain has emerged as a common issue in a world where many of our waking hours are spent staring at screens. While there are many ways to alleviate eye strain symptoms, one approach that is gaining popularity is using blue light glasses. Blue light glasses can help reduce the effects of blue light that […]
Eyes are an essential part of our daily lives that help us navigate the world around us. We must care for our eyes to prevent injuries or illnesses that could harm our vision, but other than regular eye exams, what else can you do to support your eye health? Habits that can help you maintain […]
To say dry eyes are a bother is an understatement. Dry eyes can lead to eye irritation, redness, and discomfort—all because your eyes don’t produce enough or good quality tears. But you don’t have to live with dry eyes. There are several treatment options for dry eye. One possible option is omega-3 fatty acid supplements. […]
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