IT’S SUMMER TIME! Summer is officially in session and so are the long awaited swimming sessions! Swimming is a great way to have fun with the family, but did you know that chlorine could be damaging to your eyes? There are a few things you must consider before...
Did you know – Many Canadian parents are not aware that an eye examination is recommended for infants as early as 6 months old. The Canadian Association of Optometrists recommends an eye exam for your child at 6-9 months old, between 2 to 5 years old and then...
Did you know “Prevent Blindness America” reported that emergency hospital rooms treat 40,000 sports-related injuries annually. Even though racquet ball, tennis or badminton may seem harmless but they involve objects that move at 60 miles an hour or even faster! This...
If you think about it, you probably check your phone for messages first thing in the morning and right before you go to bed at night. The problem is: these devices emit an extremely dangerous blue light which has negative impacts on not only your health, but your...
Contact lenses can offer several benefits over other forms of vision correction for kids. But a common question many parents have is: “When is my child old enough to wear contact lenses?” Physically, your child’s eyes can tolerate contact lenses at a...
