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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What is 20/20 vision? If you have an eye exam and are told you have 20/20 vision, does this mean you have perfect eyesight? Is it possible to achieve even better than 20/20 vision? And what is “perfect vision” anyway? If you are...
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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...
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How do optometrists determine prescriptions? The tools used by Optometrists might seem intimidating to a regular person, and for this reason, many avoid or consistently delay their regular checkups with an eye doctor. However, these devices are...
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Top safety tips for contact lens wearers Millions of people wear contact lenses as a convenient way to correct their vision. But all contact lens wearers must be vigilant about one thing: contact lens safety. At Mountain Eye Care, our clients can...
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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...
Read moreWhat can an optometrist do for me? “What can an optometrist do for me?” Doctors of optometry play an essential and ongoing role in ensuring the health of you and your family. We diagnose, treat and help prevent diseases and disorders affecting...
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How to adjust to new glasses Adjusting to new glasses, whether you’ve switched to a new prescription or are wearing them for the first time, can be a challenge for some people. If you’ve never worn glasses before, simply having frames...
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 moreBenefits of buying designer sunglasses The world is full of sunglasses, and it isn’t difficult to pick up a cheap pair from the local store if you need some shade on a sunny day. But if you want to dress up your look and make a style statement, a...
Read moreBenefits of polarized sunglasses Many manufacturers of high quality sunglasses boast of their polarized lenses, but they rarely explain what that means or how the benefits of polarized sunglasses are achieved. At Mountain Eye Care, we carry a...
Read moreFind Prescription Glasses in Hamilton Thanks to our patients, Mountain Eye Care has been the top voted for Hamilton’s Spectator Readers Choice Awards six times now! We are proud to provide quality customer care to all who walk through our doors...
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