Importance of properly fitting progressive lenses If you’ve always been able to see close-up, but have difficulty now, and you’re over the age of 40, there is a good chance that you have developed a condition called presbyopia...
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Should I buy my glasses from an optometrist? Ecommerce or online shopping has made it easy to purchase virtually anything from the comfort of your home. Of course, eyewear is no exception. It’s not necessarily a secret that many optometrists and...
Read moreDo colour blindness-correcting glasses really work? New glasses are advertising an improvement in colour vision for people with common forms of red-green colour blindness. You may even have seen emotional, viral videos of people trying these...
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How can astigmatism be corrected with glasses? Astigmatism is a minor eye condition that occurs when the curvature of the cornea or the eye’s lens isn’t symmetrical. Wearing glasses for astigmatism is a common way to correct the condition. If you...
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Some common eye care misconceptions Did your parents make you move away from the television when you were young because they thought sitting too close would hurt your eyes? Did you eat carrots thinking it would improve your eyesight? Have you...
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How to properly clean your glasses Tired of cleaning your eyeglasses three times per day? Your relationship with your glasses is just like any other: you have to give it some love and care for it to last. Cleaning your eyeglasses is a daily...
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Some signs that you may need reading glasses Do you ever feel like you look like you’re playing the trombone when reading a book, text or recipe? It goes something like this: you look at the print up-close, then adjust the distance several times...
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What to look for when choosing an optometrist Generally, one would think that with aging, eyesight will begin to deteriorate. But with the advent of smartphones, people are becoming victims of poor vision no matter what their age is. The stress...
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Contacts or Glasses – Which is Better for you? Whether you choose to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses for vision correction mostly depends on personal preferences. Lifestyle, comfort, convenience, budget, and aesthetics can also factor...
Read moreTips on protecting your vision Did you forget to put on your sunglasses today? Are you constantly sitting in front of a computer screen without taking breaks to look away? Maybe you also skipped your yearly eye exam, again. These are just some of...
Read moreWhere to find prescription glasses in Hamilton Finding prescription glasses in Hamilton is easy when you choose Mountain Eye Care. Our professional team of eye doctors can get you fitted with the right pair of prescription glasses that suits your...
Read moreWhere can I find high quality glasses in Hamilton? These days you can find cheap glasses online for tempting prices, but the prices are lower for a reason: those cheap knockoffs will not give you the benefits of quality eyeglasses. Online sources...
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