Covid 19 is still very much a part of our everyday lives. With that comes the PPE that we are all constantly travelling with. As anyone who wears glasses can attest to, one of the biggest annoyances with wearing a mask is fogging glasses. The good news is that there are some things you can […]
It’s 2020, the year of the optometrist, but it has not quite gone as planned. As Covid-19 continues to be a part of our lives, we are all beginning to adjust to the new normal. With many businesses starting to reopen and more and more outside activity becoming a part of our normal lives again, […]
Now that 2020 is here, you’re probably hearing a lot about 20/20 vision! 2020 is the year of the optometrist, but what exactly is 20/20 vision? 20/20 vision is essentially being able to see what you should see from 20 feet away. So, if you can see what a person with normal vision sees 20 […]
In November, our team went to Whistler, BC for a conference. There could not have been a better location for an eye care conference, considering the sights! The mountains that surrounded the beautiful village of Whistler were absolutely breathtaking. This conference was put on by OSI and included many wonderful learning experiences. There were many […]
Halloween is tomorrow, which means you will see a variety of pop-up stores and booths selling Halloween contacts! While the decorative contact lens may be the finishing touch to your outfit, please be aware that the risk is not worth it. Oxygen-permeable coloured contacts can be ordered through your optometrist. If you must use store-bought […]
Excerpt from the Ontario Association of Optometrists: We’ve heard it before; an undetected vision or eye health problem can affect a child’s academic performance. However, you might not have heard it can also affect a child’s behaviour and social skills. “Most parents and guardians aren’t aware that an undiagnosed vision problem goes beyond poor […]
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