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Glaucoma: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Glaucoma is one of the most common eye diseases in Canada. According to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, more than 250,000 Canadians suffer from glaucoma. If caught early, patients can lessen their risk of developing blindness as the disease progresses. In fact, with support from your optometrist, the…
What are optometrists and what can I expect in my eye exam?
Having a regular eye exam is one of the best ways to prevent vision loss. Your optometrist is trained to not only check to see if you need glasses, but to identify eye health issues, such as sight-threatening eye diseases like glaucoma or macular degeneration. Let’s look at what you…
Further update on Ontario eyecare crisis
We would like to start off by thanking our valued patients for their support during the recent job action by Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO). After more than 12 weeks, we are pleased to be resuming OHIP eye examinations for children and the elderly. From September until late November, Ontario…