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AlumierMD Gift Set Giveaway

Royal Oak Optometry is giving away an AlumierMD Gift Set! AlumierMD is an award-winning skincare brand trusted by dermatologists for their medical-grade skincare. These products can help maintain and restore the sensitive skin around your eyes. The AlumierMD Gift Set includes a Facial Cleanser, Facial Moisturizer, and Brightening Eye Cream – a $300 value! Attend...

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A person and their cat sit comfortably in front of a heater during the colder months, using dry eye tips from Royal Oak Optometry to combat dry eye symptoms while enjoying the warmth and bright light in the room.

Managing Dry Eye Through Seasonal Changes

As the seasons change, so do the conditions that can affect your dry eyes. From the warmth of your home to the chill of the outdoors, many people notice an increase in dry eye disease symptoms as the weather shifts. How Seasonal Changes Affect Your Eyes In the fall, temperatures drop, and we turn on...

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Royal Oak Optometry's own Dr. Gurpreet Leekha Awarded BC Optometrist of the Year. Standing next to awarding host for a posed two shot photo on stage.

Dr. Gurpreet Leekha Awarded BC Optometrist of the Year

Royal Oak Optometry’s Dr. Gurpreet Leekha won the BC Doctors of Optometry Optometrist of the Year award for his outstanding work in 2023. The announcement came at the 2024 BCDO Annual Conference & OPTOFAIR.   What is BCDO? BC Doctors of Optometry, or BCDO, is a non-profit organization aiming to uphold patient care standards, advocate...

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The Unseen Threat: Dry Eye Disease in the Workplace

When you think of workplace eye safety, the first image that might pop into your mind is a construction worker wearing giant plastic eye shields that fit over glasses. And you’d be right; it’s important to wear protective safety glasses if working with flying objects or debris, and sunglasses if you’re outside. But did you...

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A young woman sitting at a desk in an office, facing a laptop and a tablet. She has her hands pushed up against the bridge of her nose and has a look of discomfort on her face. Her eyes are closed. The office is illuminated in a soft blue light.

Healthy Solutions for Digital Eye Strain

Whether it's for work, school, or play, you might be spending a lot of time on a screen. Here are some tips to protect against digital eye strain.

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Welcome to Royal Oak Optometry Dr. Trenton Cameron

Dr. Cameron is excited to be a part of the Royal Oak team and strives to provide exceptional eye care to the community. Although Dr. Cameron enjoys all aspects of optometry, he is most enthusiastic about ocular disease like glaucoma and macular degeneration, as well as dry eye and myopia management.

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Current COVID Policy as of September 2023

We ask that patients coughing or sneezing stay home and we will gladly reschedule their appointments. If patients are slightly symptomatic or vulnerable please wear a mask. Remember to wash your hands and drink lots of water to stay healthy in the coming weeks.

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Wildfire smoke above a two lane highway in BC. Snow peaked mountains are in the background, with green evergreen trees lining the highway in the foreground. A heavy cloud of smoke covers the top third of the photo, and the rest of the sky has a light orange hue from the smoke.

Is it Wildfire Smoke or Dry Eye Disease?

In British Columbia, it’s wildfire season again. This year has been especially bad for wildfires in Canada. Depending where you live or where you travel, you might be encountering a lot more wildfire smoke than normal. All that smoke contains particles and matter which can greatly irritate your eyes, and can cause symptoms that are...

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Join us in celebrating 45 years of serving our wonderful community!

Mark your calendars on June 24th as you are invited to celebrate Royal Oak Optometry’s 45th Birthday Celebration! Join us between 10am and 3pm to find your perfect pair of glasses while receiving great deals on all frames and lenses, amazing multi-pair promotions (Transitions and most sunglasses included), savings off of dry eye products, and much...

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