Eyeglasses aren’t just a vision tool; they can become a defining part of your style. Choosing frames that work with your facial structure can create a balance and harmony, while the right materials and craftsmanship make a noticeable difference in everyday comfort. To choose glasses for your face shape, look for frames that balance your […]
An eye exam does more than measure vision and prescribe corrective lenses; it can also reveal clues about a person’s general health. In particular, certain findings during an eye exam may point toward diabetes, sometimes even before the condition has been diagnosed. This connection comes from the unique view eye care professionals have of the […]
Laser eye surgery offers lasting visual freedom, but it’s normal to have questions about what the experience feels like. Whether you’re curious about how it works or wondering what recovery looks like, understanding the process can help ease nerves and support your decision-making. Laser eye surgery typically causes little to no pain, with most patients […]
It’s easy to panic when your child wakes up with red, irritated eyes. But in many cases, redness isn’t a cause for alarm—it’s a signal. Understanding what that signal means can help you take the right steps, whether that means at-home treatment or seeing a pediatric eye care provider. From mild irritation to contagious infections, […]
From reading your favourite book to noticing the vibrant colours of a sunset, your central vision plays a crucial role in your everyday experiences. Unfortunately, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss in adults over 50, directly affects this part of your eyesight. Early signs of AMD often include subtle blurriness, difficulty […]
Living with diabetes can pose numerous challenges, but the possibility of vision loss is one of the most concerning. Maintaining clear, healthy vision is essential for everyday activities, from work to family life. When conditions like diabetic retinopathy arise, it’s natural to wonder whether they can be reversed and how concerned you should be. The […]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, often begins in childhood—and parents may notice their child’s prescription changing more quickly than expected. That’s where myopia control comes in. At Discover Eyecare, we offer 2 proven options to help manage progression: MiSight® contact lenses and MiyoSmart® spectacle lenses. Here’s what you need to know about how each works—and how to […]
As the school year gets into full swing, your child is spending more time on reading, homework, and screen-based learning. When kids spend hours reading, doing homework, or using screens, their eyes are working overtime up close. We often chat with parents who wonder if all this schoolwork could affect their child’s vision, making regular […]
Lazy eye, also known as amblyopia, is commonly considered a childhood issue, but adults can develop it as well. The most common cause of amblyopia in adults is a childhood onset that was never treated or resolved. This means the person had amblyopia as a child, but it either wasn’t diagnosed or properly treated. As […]
If you or a loved one has myopia (nearsightedness), it’s natural to wonder whether your vision might improve as you get older. After all, many aspects of our health evolve with age—could eyesight be one of them? The short answer is: Myopia typically does not improve with age. Instead, it stabilizes or may continue to […]
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