Broken blood vessels on the eye can result from eye disease or injury. It may also be caused by increased blood pressure. Although the condition may not affect your sight, patients should still contact us for emergency eye care. It’s better to be cautious to protect your eye health. […]
Virtual reality headsets don’t cause direct damage to your eyes, though they can cause eye fatigue and other symptoms if not used in moderation, and young children may be more susceptible. […]
Just as high blood pressure can adversely impact various parts of our body, especially the heart, high eye pressure can likewise spell trouble for our eyes, amplifying the risk of numerous complications. High eye pressure happens when the fluid in your eye doesn’t drain properly, causing a buildup that can put stress on the optic […]
When it comes to glasses, the price can vary drastically, and it often raises the question: what exactly are you paying for? Cheap glasses might seem like a great deal at first, but they often compromise quality, fit, and durability. More expensive eyewear, on the other hand, can offer better lenses, materials, coatings, warranties, and […]
Sunglasses are more than just a summer accessory. They’re essential for protecting your eyes from harmful UV radiation. But they aren’t a universal thing, and sometimes, one pair is more beneficial than others. There are plenty of factors, like polarization, that determine whether or not you’re actually protecting your eyes. Polarized sunglasses are often better […]
Your child’s eyes are constantly going to be growing and developing. It’s completely natural—it’s a part of growing up. Sometimes, they might deal with some irritation or discomfort due to these changes. While eye drops can help them find relief, proper care is essential to keeping their eyes safe. There are plenty of child-safe eye […]
Your eyes are unique, and they’re more complicated than most people think. Because of their complexity, they’re also vulnerable to all kinds of potential eye conditions and diseases. Fortunately, modern technology is making it easier than ever to detect these conditions before they cause any problems. And one such piece of technology? Something called “OCT […]
When things start to look blurry, it’s a problem. Vision problems can develop due to all kinds of underlying factors. However, for adults, there are 3 common causes: myopia, hyperopia, and presbyopia. But what do these mean, and what’s the difference between them? Each of these is a refractive error. Typically, the differences are: While […]
Screens are everywhere in our daily lives—smartphones, TVs, computers, tablets, and gaming devices are our constant companions. Alongside the rise in use of these devices, digital eye strain has become a common issue. Many Canadians spend around 5 hours each day on digital devices, leading to uncomfortable symptoms like irritation and tired eyes. While technology […]
Cataracts can make everyday tasks harder. From reading to driving, vision problems can be more than just inconvenient—they can significantly affect your quality of life. Conditions like cataracts are extremely common, so how do you recognize them? What are the first signs of cataracts? In their early stages, cataracts typically cause blurriness, cloudy spots, and […]
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