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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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Did you forget this Back to School necessity?

Has your child had an eye exam in the last year? Learning is 80% visual and one in every four children have vision-related learning difficulties. Kids should have an eye exam from 6 months of age and repeated every year. MSP covers the cost of yearly eye exams until youths are 19 years old.

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Kids Eye Exams

School’s out for summer! Take advantage of their time off and bring your little ones in for an eye exam. Did you know about our kids and teens eyewear package? We offer 35% off ALL frames and lenses for children 15 and under. Plus, if you purchase an anti-reflective coating – a necessity for comfortable vision on digital devices,...

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Back to School Eye Exams

Did you know that 1/4 of Canadian kids have a vision problem, but only 25% of kids get an eye exam before they go back to school? Book your child’s Back to School eye exam today, and give them a clear start to the new school year. Appointment Request

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Vision month is an excellent time to book an appointment for an eye exam.

Happy Vision Month!

Are you taking care of your eyes? Check out our healthy eyes checklist: Include green leafy greens (such as kale and chard) and brightly coloured fruits in your diet. These foods contain lutein and zeaxanthin which may help reduce the risk of macular degeneration and cataracts. Studies have shown that lutein and zeaxanthin reduce discomfort...

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