What 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...
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What Does the CNIB do? The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, or CNIB for short, is a non-profit organization created with the mission to help Canadians with vision loss. As the national voice for those with vision loss, CNIB plays an...
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Low Vision in Hamilton? We can help. Over two million Canadians suffer from low vision. Low vision, or impaired vision, is vision loss that cannot be remedied by the use of regular eyeglasses, contact lenses, or medical surgeries and treatments...
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Colour Contact Lenses Colored contact lenses allow you to change your eye color and create a look that’s subtle, bold or anywhere in between, whether you want to enhance your everyday look or rock a crazy design for Halloween and other...
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Advantages of Progressive Lenses Why progressive lenses? You may be maturing, but “mature” doesn’t have to mean “old.” If you are in your 40s (or older) and are having trouble reading fine print with your glasses...
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Keeping your eyes healthy while wearing contact lenses Contact lenses are a safe and effective way for people to enjoy good and comfortable vision without glasses. However, if the proper precautions aren’t taken, they could cause severe eye...
Read moreEating Right Helps Maintain Good Vision We all know eye exams are the best way to prevent eye diseases and vision loss, but what else can you do? A good place to start is to eat healthy foods, exercise regularly, reduce stress, quit smoking, and...
Read moreThe Sky’s The Limit Solo-round-the-world sailor Alex Thomson is once again proving his passion for the extraordinary, with the performance of his most spectacular and ambitious stunt yet. Reaching new heights in his career, Alex Thomson...
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