Summer is here and that means that Calgarians everywhere have temporarily relocated to the outdoors. The drive to annex the patio is hard to explain […]
Three Ways to Control Symptoms Associated With Dry Eye
Calgary’s dry climate is wonderful for your hair, but if you’re someone suffering from dry eye, the spring and summer months can be particularly challenging. […]
Protecting Your Eyes from UV Light
UV Radiation Can Damage Your Eyes Any Time of Year. Here’s How You Can Protect Them As Optometrists, we routinely see the impact that UV […]
What Does Your Sunglasses UV Rating Really Mean?
When choosing sunglasses, most people choose based on style and how they look. Don’t get us wrong – fashion is important. But what’s even more […]
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)
Strabismus, or crossed eyes, is an eye condition that can cause sufferers to experience reduced binocular function in addition to problems with depth perception and […]
Presbyopia (Aging Eyes & Vision)
An unfortunate side effect of aging, presbyopia refers to a condition that all adults over the age of 45 will eventually experience. When your eye’s […]
Myopia (Nearsightedness)
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common genetic eye condition that is frequently discovered during adolescence. People with myopia tend to have little trouble seeing objects […]
Lasik Surgery
Lasik surgery is a laser-involved refractive surgery used for the treatment of various eye conditions, among them astigmatism, myopia and hyperopia. It is often used […]
Hyperopia (Farsightedness)
Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is a common eye condition that is typically uncovered during routine eye exams. Those suffering from hyperopia tend to have trouble clearly […]
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a potentially serious eye condition that negatively affects the optic nerve within the eye. Over time, glaucoma can worsen and lead to a […]
