Taking care of your eyes is vital to your overall health, but understanding what’s actually covered by Alberta Health can be confusing. The good news is that the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) covers certain eye exams, including those for children under 18 and adults over 65. However, routine check-ups aren’t always included for […]
Noticing changes in your vision can be subtle at first—but they might be a sign it’s time for glasses. Whether it’s struggling to read small print or feeling eye strain after a long day, your eyes could be working harder than they need to. Keeping up with regular eye exams at Trinity Hills Eyecare can […]
Getting a new pair of glasses can be a fun experience. It allows you to revamp your appearance, explore diverse styles, and fine-tune your prescription for optimum visual clarity. Nevertheless, adjusting to a new pair of glasses might require some time, during which you may experience some peculiar symptoms. There isn’t a single answer for […]
At Trinity Hills Eyecare, we know that whether for work, entertainment, or communication, people spend hours staring at computers, smartphones, and tablets. This increased reliance on digital devices has amplified exposure to blue light, sparking questions about its potential effects on health. One solution that has gained popularity is blue light glasses. This article explores […]
When it comes to managing your child’s myopia (nearsightedness), innovative options like MiSight and Ortho-K lenses are leading the way. These specialty lenses go beyond traditional glasses or contact lenses; they actively work to slow the progression of myopia, providing both immediate and long-term benefits. But how do you know which one is best for […]
Every morning, your child puts on their glasses. While those frames may have become a part of their identity, glasses can sometimes restrict a child’s ability to enjoy a carefree day. Whether your child is playing sports, swimming, or engaging in other activities, glasses can be a cumbersome accessory—even if they’re helping to manage myopia. […]
Eyeglasses are the most popular form of vision correction. A simple yet powerful tool, glasses help maintain vision by using tailored lenses to redirect light onto the retina. Modern eyeglasses have been used for decades, yet the misconceptions surrounding them continue. One common concern is the worry that glasses weaken the eye and allow our […]
Dry eyes can feel like a constant battle. You might find yourself struggling to read your favourite book, work on your computer, or even just enjoy a breezy day outside. These moments of discomfort can easily disrupt your daily life. It’s no wonder people seek relief wherever they can. One such popular path to relief […]
Cataracts are a leading cause of vision problems across the globe. However, though common, they’re also highly treatable—as long as you address the problem quickly. Recognizing the early signs of cataracts is the easiest way to preserve your sight. Typically, the first signs of cataracts include: Cloudy or blurry vision Faded or dull colour vision […]
If you’ve ever felt a stinging or burning in your eyes, or a grittiness like there’s something stuck in them, then you might have experienced dry eye. Dry eye is a frustrating condition that can harm your quality of life if untreated. While you should always consult a professional about persistent eye conditions, eye masks […]
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