Vision changes are a natural part of life. Your visual acuity, which is a measurement of your ability to make out distinct shapes, colours, and objects, can be affected by a number of factors at various ages. Despite being inevitable, it’s crucial to stay on top of our vision and make adjustments to avoid eye […]
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Eye infections are a widespread issue among young children, especially school-age children, where bacteria and viruses spread at even faster rates. Studies show that approximately 1 in 8 children will have an eye infection year after year. While in some cases, the body’s natural defences are equipped with the tools to fight off infections, the […]
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As parents, guardians, caretakers, and educators, it is our duty to protect the health and development of the children in our care, including their eye health. A child’s vision plays a fundamental role in shaping their perception of the world. Detecting alterations in a child’s vision early on is crucial for identifying potential issues and […]
Dry eyes are a common reason many people visit an eye doctor in Vaughan. While there are many causes of dry eyes, ranging from environmental factors and screen time, they can be challenging and cause a number of vision and eye health challenges. Despite being a common condition, many people don’t realize they have dry […]
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Screen time has become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether it’s for work, entertainment, or socializing, the average person spends hours each day looking at their screens. While these devices have revolutionized how we live and work, they also come with potential drawbacks, particularly regarding eye health. If digital screens are a big […]
The approach of the school year is a busy time for children settling into new environments, and parents/caregivers focused on preparing their children for academic success. In the hustle and bustle of preparing for the new academic year, collecting school supplies and ensuring young children are well-adjusted, it’s easy for vision to be overlooked. However, […]
Our eyes are our windows to the world, playing an irreplaceable role in experiencing life’s beauty. However, vision impairments that develop overtime like cataracts can cloud our sight and jeopardize eye health. If you’re seeking insights on cataracts and maintaining your visual clarity, professional support and eye exams from an expert optometrist are imperative. Read […]
Floaters are a general term used to describe a range of visual phenomena that can range from small specks, flashes, threads, or cobweb-shaved images that appear in your field of vision. In most cases floaters are not a cause for immediate concern, but in certain situations floaters require emergency eye care. If you’re concerned about […]
Our eyes are a gateway to the world around us and reflect our overall health. While maintaining eye health is crucial for everyone, it’s imperative for those suffering from diabetes. Did you know diabetes is the leading culprit behind vision loss in adults? If you’re living with diabetes, scheduling regular eye exams with an experienced […]
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Eye infections are more common than many people realize. Studies show that in North America there are over 1 million annual visits to eye doctors for infection-related eye care, and approximately 1 in every 8 children will have some form of infection in their eye. While they can range in severity, infection around the eye […]
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Dr. Brian Abrams Optometrist
