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Vitreous Detachment
What is vitreous detachment? Vitreous detachment is a condition where the gel-like fluid that fills the eye separates from the retina. It is usually harmless ...
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Sudden Blurred Vision
If your blurred vision is associated with other symptoms including numbness in the face or body, dizziness, or difficulty speaking, visit your medical doctor or ...
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Retinal Detachment
What is retinal detachment? The retina is a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye. A retinal detachment is when the ...
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Recurrent Corneal Erosions
What is recurrent corneal erosion (RCE)? The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped covering of the eye. RCE occurs when the outer layer of the cornea ...
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Pterygium (Surfer’s Eye)
What is a pterygium (Surfer’s Eye)? A pterygium is a triangle-shaped growth of the membrane that covers the white part of your eye (the conjunctiva). ...
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Peripheral Vision Loss
What is peripheral vision loss? A loss of peripheral vision is when you can’t see things well on the edges of their vision, but you ...
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Ocular Migraines
What are ocular migraines? Ocular migraines can start with a vision loss or issues in one eye, followed by a throbbing headache. The vision issues ...
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Keratoconus
What is keratoconus? Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea, and results in poor vision. Keratoconus causes the cornea at ...
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Presbyopia
What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is a normal aging change in which the crystalline lens of your eye increases in size and loses its elasticity and ...
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Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is a very safe and effective procedure to remove the cloudy lens from the eye and replace it with a clear implant. With ...
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Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, or Opticians?
The difference between a doctor of optometry (optometrist), an ophthalmologist and an optician is a common question among both healthcare professionals and the general public ...
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Keratoconus
What is keratoconus? Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea, and results in poor vision. Keratoconus causes the cornea at ...
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Presbyopia
What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is a normal aging change in which the crystalline lens of your eye increases in size and loses its elasticity and ...
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Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is a very safe and effective procedure to remove the cloudy lens from the eye and replace it with a clear implant. With ...
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Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, or Opticians?
The difference between a doctor of optometry (optometrist), an ophthalmologist and an optician is a common question among both healthcare professionals and the general public ...
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Orthokeratology (Corneal Refractive Therapy)
Orthokeratology (Ortho-K), or Corneal Refractive Therapy (CRT), is an alternative to laser vision correction. How does orthokeratology work? Short-sightedness (myopia) is caused by the shape of ...
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Prescribing Medication
Depending on the province, most doctors of optometry can prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPAs) to treat certain eye diseases and conditions, such as infections, inflammations, ...
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Multifocals
What is a multifocal lens? A multifocal lens is a lens that contains two or more prescriptions for correcting vision at different distances. They are ...
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Wear and Care for Contact Lenses
It can take time to get used to wearing and caring for contact lenses. Caring for your contact lenses depends on the type of contact ...
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Buying Contact Lenses Online
Purchasing contact lenses online comes with risks to your vision and eye health. It is important to remember that every contact lens product is unique ...
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Buying Glasses Online
Buying contact lenses online comes with risks to your vision and eye health. We’re here to help. Why is it important to take extra care ...
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Contacts Lens Solutions
Not all contact lens solutions are created equal. All solutions react differently on the contact lens material, leaving you susceptible to eye irritation or, in ...
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Types of Contact Lenses
Contact lenses are a great option for active people, athletes, and those who prefer the freedom from eyeglasses. The best way to get contact lenses ...
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