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Know the Difference Between a Sight Test and An Eye Exam
Many optical stores across Canada offer sight tests, or vision tests, which use automated machinery. It’s important to know that a sight test is not the same as a proper eye exam and is not performed by a trained and … Read more..
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Find the Best Eye Doctor for Yourself and Your Family
You may be new to an area and need to find an optometrist to help you maintain your eye health and preserve your vision. You and your family members should be visiting an eye doctor at least once a year, so it’s important and well worth the time it takes to find the best eye doctor for yourself and your family. Read more..
Causes and Treatments of Double Vision
Normally, each of your eyes sees a slightly different view of the same object and an intricate system of muscles, nerves and the brain puts these two images together to create one 3D image. When this visual processing system isn’t working correctly or when the eyes point or focus improperly, you may find yourself seeing two of each object. Read more..
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Advanced Technologies Help Eye Doctors Detect Problems
There are some diagnostic imaging devices available that go even further than a comprehensive eye exam to help optometrists to judge the overall health of your eyes. These advanced technologies help eye doctors detect problems before they become untreatable. Read more..
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Save on Eye Care without Putting Your Eyes at Risk
Everyone wants to save money, but the experts warn that cutting corners when it comes to your eye care may put your eyesight at risk and cost you a lot more in the future. Some try to cut costs by skipping their yearly eye exam but blinding diseases often don’t have any noticeable symptoms. Read more..
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How to Prevent Eyeglass Related Injuries
Most of us are unaware that wearing eyeglasses comes with some risks. Some eyeglass wearers choose eyeglasses over contact lenses because they consider them the safer alternative. However, eyeglasses do present a safety risk for some wearers. Read more..
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What You Need to Know About Laser Eye Surgery
Highly trained specialists perform laser eye surgery and, in most cases, patients feel that their lives are much improved as their need for prescription glasses or contacts is reduced or eliminated. However, like all surgery, there are certain risks involved. … Read more..
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Sports Vision Tests and Training Help Athletes be Their Best
Sports vision tests and training help athletes to be their best, whatever the sport. These tests define how well their eyes perform apart from a basic ability to see letters on a standard eye chart. Athletic performance can be … Read more..
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10 Misconceptions about Contact Lenses
Since their invention in 1887, contact lenses have undergone many changes and, as a consequence, accumulated an assortment of myths that persists to this day. Here are 10 misconceptions about contact lenses and what the truth really is. Not Everyone Can … Read more..
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Eight Signs That You Should Have Your Eyes Checked
When it comes to the frequency of eye exams, not everyone is the same so you should always follow the advice of your eye doctor as to when you should return for another check-up. However, if you haven’t been to … Read more..
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