Imagine waking up each morning with perfect vision, no need for glasses or contact lenses during the day. Sounds too good to be true? Well, its not. With Orthokeratology, also known as Ortho-k, we can provide an alterative method to correcting vision, and slow down myopia (nearsighted) progression. What is Orthokeratology? Orthokeratology is a non-surgical, […]
How do you do eye exams on babies and toddlers?
What is the recommended age for a child’s first eye exam? According to the Alberta Association of Optometrists, a child’s first eye exam should be between 6-9 months old. The second eye exam should be between the ages of 2-5 years old and every year after that. Children can have annual eye exams from 6 […]
Myopia Control: Shaping the Future of Clear Vision
Myopia Control: Shaping the Future of Clear Vision Clear Vision is a precious gift that allows us to explore the world around us. However, for a growing number of people, a condition called myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, can gradually diminish this gift. Over the past decade, myopic control has emerged as an innovative approach […]
Why are my eyes Itchy? Ocular Allergy
Are your eyes itchy and watery for part of the year? You are not alone! With warmer weather and shorter winters, the allergy season is getting longer. Generally, the early culprits are snow mold and tree pollen in the spring. The summer brings grass pollen and weeds into the mix until the fall. On top […]
