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Does Dry Eye Cause Blurriness?

Dry eye can often cause redness, stinging, burning, and scratchiness, but those aren’t the only uncomfortable symptoms. Dry eye disease can also lead to blurriness, among several other symptoms. However, it isn't the sole cause of blurry vision. Several eye diseases and conditions can result in blurriness, making it crucial to consult your eye doctor…
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How Long Does Eye Strain Last?

If you’ve ever spent too much time at a computer or reading a book in low-light conditions, you may have felt a form of tiredness, strain, or discomfort in your eyes. Commonly called eye strain or eye fatigue, this feeling is caused by overworking the eyes for an extended period of time. But how long…
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When Is It Too Late to Treat Lazy Eye?

Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a common vision disorder caused by a communication error between the brain and the eye, leading to severe vision problems in 1 eye. While this condition affects millions of people, there is good news—lazy eye can be diagnosed and treated with the help of an optometrist.  Lazy eye can be…
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Is Glaucoma Hereditary?

Even if you can see clearly, you can develop eye problems. Family history can make you more at risk of eye diseases, making it essential to visit your optometrist regularly.  One common eye disease is glaucoma, but is this condition hereditary?  Glaucoma can be hereditary, depending on the type. The most common form of glaucoma,…
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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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Digital Eyestrain •

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…

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