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October 15, 2024
October Marks World Blindness Awareness Month!

October is recognized as World Blindness Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about blindness and visual impairments. This month aims to educate the public about the challenges faced by individuals with vision loss and promote the importance of eye health and prevention strategies. Did you know that an estimated 253 million people globally […]

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October 8, 2024
Sleep, Contacts and Hygiene

Would you sleep in the same pair of underwear for months at a time without ever washing them!? Contacts need proper cleaning habits too, as they are very prone to accumulating bacteria and while sleep and contacts are two of our favorite things, they truly must be kept separate. Contacts during sleep prevent your eyes […]

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October 3, 2024
TOP FOODS FOR HEALTHY EYES

There are many foods that we should be adding to our diet that have been proven to improve eye health and vision. Here are a few that we should be adding to our diet: If you’re one of the millions who suffer from spring allergies, don’t worry! There are several steps you can take to […]

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October 1, 2024
DRY EYE TIPS AND TRICKS

As we head into allergy/smokey season in the summer (or dry, cold air season if you’re reading this in the winter) it is important we think about protecting our eyes from the environment we have here in Southern Alberta. The tear film is a small layer comprised of water, salts, mucous, and oils that form […]

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September 3, 2024
HOW TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FROM DIGITAL STRAIN

In today’s digital age, more people are spending significant amounts of time in front of screens, whether it’s for work, school, or leisure. Prolonged screen time can lead to digital eye strain also known as computer vision syndrome. Symptoms include dry eyes, blurred vision, headaches, and neck and shoulder pain. Fortunately, there are several effective […]

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August 13, 2024
WOULD VISION THERAPY HELP KIDS?

When we think about children’s learning and development, we often consider factors like good teaching a supportive environment, and access to resources. However, one critical element that’s sometimes overlooked is vision. Vision therapy is an innovative and effective treatment that can play a significant role in a child’s ability to succeed academically and in daily […]

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August 9, 2024
SPRING ALLERGIES AND EYE CARE: HOW TO MANAGE SYMPTOMS

Spring brings warmer weather, blooming flowers, and unfortunately for many, seasonal allergies. While sneezing and congestion are common symptoms, did you know that allergies can affect your eyes as well? Itchy, watery eyes, redness, and swelling are all signs that your eyes may be reacting to pollen and other allergens in the air.  If you’re […]

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August 9, 2024
SPORTS VISION TRAINING

Sports vision training, alongside visual training/vision therapy, is a specialized regimen designed to enhance the visual abilities of athletes. While physical strength, agility, and skill are crucial components of athletic performance, the role of vision cannot be overstated. A finely tuned visual system is essential for athletes to accurately perceive and process information, make split-second […]

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August 2, 2024
INTENSE PULSED LIGHT

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy, primarily known for its effectiveness in skin rejuvenation, has also emerged as a promising treatment for improving meibomian gland function—a vital component of ocular health. Meibomian glands, located within the eyelids, secrete oils that form the outermost layer of the tear film, preventing evaporation and maintaining eye moisture. Dysfunction of […]

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November 22, 2023
Easy Optometry Is Now A Member Of The Eye See…Eye Learn™ Program (Alberta)

Free Eye Exams and Glasses for Kindergarteners in Alberta The Eye See Eye Learn Program, presented by the Alberta Association of Optometrists, provides free comprehensive eye exams and free eyeglasses, to kindergarten students across the province. This vital program aims to ensure children can see clearly and focus properly before beginning their critical early school […]

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