How to Relieve Eye Strain Eye strain can affect your eye health, leading to dry eyes, headaches, blurry vision, and other irritating symptoms. Many people assume eye strain is a normal part of life with how common these symptoms are. However, you can relieve or prevent these symptoms by changing your habits and lifestyle. Continue […]
Over recent years, the issues surrounding screen time have become more and more complicated. Most adults are constantly using screens. From smartphones to laptops, screens have become a part of our daily life – and it’s not much different for children. Children rely on screens for a multitude of reasons, whether it be to learn, […]
Many people suffer from colour blindness, a condition affecting how the eyes perceive colour. Someone with colour blindness cannot see the world as it’s intended. However, technology like EnChroma lenses can help. Continue reading to learn more about EnChroma lenses, including what they are and how they work. How Does Your Colour Vision Work? Colour […]
When you think of tired eyes, the first thing you might think of is lack of sleep. Though that can be a contributing factor, there are many other potential reasons your eyes feel so tired. Tired eyes feel uncomfortable, but the good news is it usually doesn’t lead to serious vision problems. Resting your eyes […]
If you have trouble seeing distant objects clearly, it could mean you have myopia. But don’t worry, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that nearly 30% of Canadians are affected by this refractive error. Cases of low myopia can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. If this eye condition progresses to high myopia, it can […]
Many people search for ways to enhance their lash line, with false lashes or eyelash extensions being popular choices. If you’re interested in eyelash extensions or false lashes, you should know about their associated risks. While longer and fuller lashes can look great, you may end up needing to visit your optometrist for an evaluation […]
It may come as a surprise, but the same medication used to treat glaucoma can help your eyelashes look more noticeable. If your doctor writes you a prescription for this medication, you can enjoy longer and thicker lashes. Eyelash serum can help you grow your eyelashes, but how do you use it? Continue reading to […]
Our eyes are responsible for absorbing information about the environment around us to help us navigate the world. An yearly comprehensive eye exam is important to ensure your eyes are working to the best of their ability. Your eye doctor will monitor eye health and check for signs of any eye conditions. Nearsightedness, also known […]
How High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Levels Can Hurt Your Eyes Your eye is a complex piece of biological machinery. Were you able to see inside it, you would see a whole network of retinal cells, nerves, blood vessels. Your DNA automatically codes each part of your eye to work in harmony to give you […]
By Dr. Rakesh Tailor, OD The space in the back part of the eye, behind the inner crystalline lens, is filled with a gelatin-like substance known as the vitreous, also called the vitreous humour. The vitreous makes up about 80 per cent of the volume of the eye and helps it keep its normal, round […]
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