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Our downtown location is accessible from street level, just across from the 8th Street CTrain station. We’re on the block with the Sandman Signature Hotel and the Nexen Conference Centre at each end.
Location
- Suite 110, 840 7 Avenue SW
- Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G2
Contact
- 403-264-2639
- 403-264-2872
- dt@calgaryoptometry.com
Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Optometrists
Dr. Roland Bauder
Dr. Kent Prete
Dr. Edward Jang
Dr. Jean Shen
Dr. Amy Smith
Dr. Columbia Herzlinger
Dr. Gaganjeet Tamber
Dr. Jennifer Lowe
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Does Your Vision Get Worse if You Don’t Wear Glasses?
Frames & LensesHave you ever wondered if not wearing your glasses can make your vision worse? If so, you’re not alone. Many people worry that neglecting their glasses might lead to deteriorating eyesight. While the answer generally is no, not wearing your glasses doesn’t lead to any particular damage to your vision, it does mean your eyes […]
Can You Sunburn Your Eyes?
Eye ConditionsEnsuring your eyes are protected from the harsh effects of the sun can be crucial for maintaining your eye health. While most people are aware of the importance of protecting their skin from harmful UV rays, it’s also important to know that your eyes can be equally vulnerable to sun damage. Your eyes can indeed […]
Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Sunlight?
Eye Health ArticlesFor those with blue eyes, sunlight sensitivity may not just be a figment of their imagination—there’s science behind the squinting. Individuals with lighter eye colours, like blue or green, tend to have greater sensitivity to sunlight. This heightened sensitivity doesn’t only affect your visual comfort but can also have implications for your long-term eye health. […]
Does Your Vision Get Worse if You Don’t Wear Glasses?
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Have you ever wondered if not wearing your glasses can make your vision worse? If so, you’re not alone. Many people worry that neglecting their glasses might lead to deteriorating eyesight. While the answer generally is no, not wearing your glasses doesn’t lead to any particular damage to your vision, it does mean your eyes […]
Can You Sunburn Your Eyes?
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Ensuring your eyes are protected from the harsh effects of the sun can be crucial for maintaining your eye health. While most people are aware of the importance of protecting their skin from harmful UV rays, it’s also important to know that your eyes can be equally vulnerable to sun damage. Your eyes can indeed […]
Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Sunlight?
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For those with blue eyes, sunlight sensitivity may not just be a figment of their imagination—there’s science behind the squinting. Individuals with lighter eye colours, like blue or green, tend to have greater sensitivity to sunlight. This heightened sensitivity doesn’t only affect your visual comfort but can also have implications for your long-term eye health. […]