Why Do My Contacts Hurt?

Why Do My Contacts Hurt?

Contact lenses are a popular choice for people who require vision correction, and for good reason. They’re super convenient and, for many, better than wearing glasses. However, contacts can sometimes cause discomfort and pain. If you’re a contact lens wearer and are...
Spring Style Guide 2022

Spring Style Guide 2022

Spring Has Sprung And So Have Hundreds Of Unique And Beautiful New Frames! Spring is finally here, and so many Canadians are eager to shed winter’s puffy coats and toques for flower prints and rainboots to express their favourite spring style!At Hakim Optical, we’re...

Tips for Safely Putting in Contact Lenses

We’ve all heard the saying practice makes perfect, and when it comes to learning to put in contact lenses, that’s definitely the case. Although repetition and routine are key to becoming a pro at safely putting in your contact lenses, these tips and steps can help...

FAQ – Where Can I Find Eyeglasses Near Me?

With so many eyeglass store options available, many people are left longing for a simple answer to the question “Where can I find eyeglasses near me?” and the best answer is still, and always, Hakim Optical! Hakim Optical is the first thing many people see when they...

FAQs About Wearing Contact Lenses in the Winter

With every passing year, more and more people are transitioning from glasses to contact lenses because they’re convenient and allow you to live an active lifestyle. Contact lenses can be worn year-round, but we get a lot of questions about wearing them in the winter,...