In today’s hyper-connected world, our eyes are more fatigued than ever before. With work, entertainment, and even social interactions requiring prolonged screen time, the phenomenon of digital eye strain is a growing concern. For the diligent workers of the digital era—remote employees, students, gamers—digital eye strain is uncomfortable and can affect long-term eye health. But […]
Lazy eye is often used to describe strabismus and refractive amblyopia, and it’s estimated that about 1–5% of children worldwide have a “lazy eye.” Have you ever been told you or your child have a lazy eye? What were you told are your options? Paradigms are shifting in optometry, and there are more and more […]
In today’s digital age, our eyes are constantly exposed to screens, books, and other near-work activities, which can contribute to the rise of myopia, or nearsightedness, particularly in children. The need for effective myopia management solutions has never been more urgent. Why are we so concerned about myopia? The higher your prescription is, the higher […]
In the realm of eyewear, glasses serve not only as a functional tool to correct vision but also as a fashion statement. Yet, beneath their stylish frames lies a world of intricate lens designs and materials that significantly impact both comfort, cost, and visual clarity. From classic glass lenses to modern high-index plastics, the choices […]
Many Canadians are skipping their regular eye exams and not always because they lack coverage. Some individuals have the benefits but just don’t use them. The reasons vary—some think the cost is too high, while others don’t go because they’re not experiencing any noticeable vision loss. About 75% of vision loss is preventable and treatable […]
Anyone who suffers from chronic dry eye knows how frustrating and uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing discomfort and irritation due to inadequate tear production or poor tear quality to keep eyes lubricated and moisturized. Dry eye symptoms can include a gritty sensation, redness, […]
Dry eye is a common and often frustrating condition. Not only can it cause discomfort, but it can also lead to irritating symptoms like burning and blurry vision. But an eye mask can help. Eye masks help the eyes retain moisture, relieve redness and irritation, and improve sleep quality. If you have dry eye symptoms, […]
Waking up to dry and irritated eyes can be really frustrating and uncomfortable. It can also make starting your day on the right foot difficult. But what’s causing this issue? It turns out that there are several reasons why people tend to wake up with dry eyes. Morning dry eye can develop because of a […]
If you suffer from symptoms such as headaches, eye fatigue, and neck pain, you’re likely experiencing certain eye alignment problems that can significantly affect your quality of life. However, thanks to the inventive technology of Neurolens, you no longer have to live with these symptoms. In a nutshell, Neurolens is a type of eyewear that […]
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