I was asked to Volunteer at the Polyclinic at Pan Am Games within the Athletes Village. I was thrilled to participate to see the games from a different perspective. I had an incredible opportunity to interact with athletes from around the globe. I was completely amazed by this unique experience. The spirt of the city, […]
How often should eye exams be performed?
The traditional eye exams that so many of us got used to are now history. Today, eye exams are performed with advanced, high tech equipment, and with computerized diagnostic tools. One could say that modern eye exams are actually more important than in previous years. This is because state-of-the-art diagnostics can detect and diagnose much more accurately than before. In fact, […]
The main difference between an optician, optometrist and ophthalmologist
Maintaining healthy eyesight is a responsibility AND a necessity, and it depends very much on visiting the right eye care professional. Every patient has different needs, and depending on the need, there’s a time for an optician, an optometrist or an ophthalmologist. Each practitioner plays an important part in eye care, and each has a […]
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The best optometrist is the optometrist you choose
In Ontario, the Doctor of Optometry assesses, diagnoses and treats eye diseases and disorders. It’s therefore vital to choose an optometrist that will best suit your needs. Today, optometrists make use of high-tech equipment and computerized instruments to accurately assess eye health and diagnose potential problems. With their in-depth experience and expertise, optometrists decide on […]
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A full service optometric clinic is for the entire family
Many of us don’t give enough attention to personal eye care. It’s a mistake, because our eyes and eyesight are just as important to general health as the rest of our body. And when it comes to the family, it’s an absolute necessity to “keep an eye” on any relevant symptoms and signs, before they […]
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Eye health for the over-50s
By nature, eyesight will change with age. And depending on a number of variables, change will vary with each individual. With age, the ability of the eyes to focus and refocus becomes more difficult. What was once easy to see at age 25 (both far away and close up) may not be so easy at age […]
Eye Health – The Importance of Eye Care
Eye health and eye care should not be underestimated! For some reason, we don’t give the same focus and attention to eye care as we do to the rest of our body. The truth is, eyes and eyesight are an integral component of overall health, and one might say, much more important than we give […]
Preventative Eye Care
Our vision is a gift to be treasured, essential to our well being and to our enjoyment of life. That is why it is important to take care of our eyes. Vision problems can be responsible for many things as reading problems, headaches, and other health issues. Sometimes theses issues can be solved simply with corrective lenses. Other times […]
Maintaining Vision – A Most Precious Gift
Many of us take time to insure our health remains at an optimal level. We maintain a regular exercise program, buy locally produced food, and shop at health stores. We visit doctors when we are ill and go for an annual exam for a complete check up. Yet for many maintaining healthy vision is different. We put off eye problems we […]
The Right Optometric Clinic in Vaughan For You!
What are the factors that set a standard in being a widely recognized and trusted optometric clinic in Vaughan and how can you find the eye care provider that will earn their place as your go-to source for reliable optical care? It very well depends on the unique desires and expectations you may have from your optometrist […]
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