by hakimdev | Feb 20, 2019 | Information
It’s estimated that about 500,000 Canadians are blind or partially sighted and about 5.5 million more have an eye disease that could cause sight loss. The top three causes of blindness in our country are cataracts, macular degeneration and glaucoma.1 With new...
by hakimdev | Jan 2, 2019 | Information
Many people find that they eventually have to switch to progressive lenses to be able to see comfortably at all distances. These multifocal lenses have a gradual change in vision correction, so you can see far away, close up and everything in-between. Making the...
by hakimdev | Dec 26, 2018 | Information
As the year comes to a close, it’s time to get ready to make those New Year’s resolutions. Whatever your goals are for the upcoming year, now is a great time to update your look with a pair of new frames and the best place to buy eyeglasses in Canada is Hakim Optical....
by hakimdev | Sep 26, 2018 | Information
Many people that wear contact lenses don’t make the connection that lenses are prescribed medical devices. Too often, we hear of people buying contacts online without a prescription, over-wearing a pair or not following proper hygiene when handling lenses. Contact...
by hakimdev | Sep 12, 2018 | Information
Medication, both prescribed and over-the-counter, can have a number of side effects. Many people are familiar with common side effects such as nausea and headaches, but most are surprised to learn that certain medication can affect eyesight. There are a number of...