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IPL vs. Lipiflow for Dry Eye Treatment

If you have dry eyes, your eye doctor has several treatments to reduce your discomfort. They can recommend a treatment plan after determining the cause of your dry eyes.  Your eye doctor may recommend IPL therapy or LipiFlow to improve your symptoms. Both treatments can remove blockages in your meibomian glands, but the recommended treatment…
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Can You Use Eye Drops with Contacts?

Whether you are a veteran at wearing contacts or just trying them for the first time, it’s important to always practice good contact lens care to help maintain healthy vision.  Eye drops can be a useful tool to keep your eyes hydrated and healthy while wearing contacts. If you are a contact lens wearer, eye…
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Will Ortho-K Improve Eyesight for Children?

Nearsightedness, or myopia, is one of Canada’s most prevalent ocular conditions, affecting 30% of Canadians, many of whom are children. Treatments like Ortho-K exist to help correct and provide a clearer vision for children with myopia.  Learn more about ortho-k and how you can get treatment for your child by booking an appointment at Dr.…
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Can iPads Damage Children’s Eyes?

An Ontario study concluded that the COVID-19 pandemic saw an alarming increase in screen time among Canadian children. With the closure of schools and activities, many kids spend more time staring at a screen than playing outside.  Screens and digital devices, like iPads, iPhones, and computers, can negatively impact your kid’s eyes when overused.  Learn…
A boy in a white shirt with black thin stripes is holding eyeglasses with miyosmart lenses near his face and is about to wear them.
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MiyoSmart Lenses for Treating Myopia in Children

It’s estimated that 30% of the population has myopia, more commonly referred to as nearsightedness, and that number is only growing. By 2050, it’s expected that almost 50% of the global population will have myopia. Many adults already treat myopia through corrective glasses or contact lenses. But optometrists and researchers are developing technology to help…
A lady reading a book close to her face has a possible progressing myopia.
Eye Exam, Eye Health, Myopia •

Can Myopia Be Reversed?

Myopia or nearsightedness, as the name suggests, is when you can see close-up objects clearly. However, because the light entering the eye focuses before it reaches the retina instead of on it, objects farther away appear blurry.  An estimated 30% of Canadians are myopic. Apart from the increase in numbers, myopia is also occurring at…
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Dry Eye •

Why Are My Eyes Red When I Wake Up?

If the alarm clock waking you up before dawn isn't enough, walking into the bathroom and looking in the mirror to find a bloodshot-eyed version of yourself staring back at you isn't a good way to start the day.  Waking up with red eyes often comes with discomfort and concern as to what is happening…
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Are You a Candidate for Ortho K?

What Is Ortho-K? Eye surgery fixes eye issues such as myopia or astigmatism by reshaping the cornea—commonly with a laser. But even with leaps and bounds that science has made regarding laser eye surgery, it's still invasive, no matter how minimally. There's healing time, and reinjury sometimes becomes easier depending on the type of surgery…

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We offer a curated selection of high-fashion eyewear and advanced lenses tailored to your needs. 

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