Detecting Diabetes Through an Eye Exam

Something we like to remind our customers, and all Canadians, is Diabetes Awareness, with World Diabetes Day being celebrated every year on November 14th. We’d also like to shed light on the fact that detecting diabetes in an individual is possible through an eye...

Why Children Need Regular Eye Exams

Everyone should be getting regular eye exams, but it’s extremely important for parents to schedule eye exams for children at the beginning of the school year. Vision usually doesn’t stabilize until about the age of 20, so even if your child had an exam last year, it...

Time to Schedule Back to School Eye Exams

The start of the school year is a hectic time and it can be hard to adjust to new routines, organize after-school activities and ensure your child has all the supplies they need for a successful school year. Amid the hustle and bustle, make sure to schedule back to...

Astigmatism Symptoms and Clarification

There’s always a lot of mystery and confusion surrounding astigmatism. Some people get extremely upset when they find out they have the condition, but it’s often because they don’t know exactly what it is. Astigmatism is a common eye condition—not disease—that can be...