Are screens causing your dry eyes?
You’ve likely had this experience: you finish work after a long day, feeling good that your projects are (sort of) done, and you’re ready to call it quits. But when you finally look up from your computer, you notice your eyes are blurry, itchy, and DRY. It’s a common experience if you work on a […]
What to expect from your workplace eye exam
If you want to join a police force or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), enlist in the military, or work in another field that has specific vision requirements, you’ll need to have a professional eye exam conducted. These exams may feel nerve-racking, especially if you wear glasses or have other vision concerns. Try not […]
Have dry eyes? No need to fear contact lenses.
If you suffer from dry eyes, you might feel hesitant about switching your glasses out for contact lenses. Wouldn’t poking and prodding at your eyes each day only exasperate your symptoms? It makes sense to think that contacts would be hard on dry eyes. Traditionally, there has been a belief that contacts are irritating for […]
It’s never too early (or too late) for an eye exam
When was the last time you went to the eye doctor? Was it a childhood checkup? Can you not even remember or aren’t sure if you’ve ever been at all? If this sounds like you, it might be time to schedule an eye exam. I know what you’re thinking. I’m young! I have perfect(ish) vision! […]