FAQs

Many parents who come into our practices consider their children’s myopia as a simple vision problem that needs correction. Each time the child needs a higher prescription, they just “fix” it by buying them a new pair of glasses.

Do you experience dry, scratchy, burning eyes, redness or pain, a gritty feeling like something is in your eye?

Age-related macular degeneration is a serious condition that can threaten your vision and general well-being.

It is important to teach your children about eye health and safety from a young age.

Red, itchy, watery eyes and swollen eyelids (along with sneezing, congestion or a runny nose)… these symptoms are a clear indication that allergy season has arrived.

Since studies show that learning is 80% visual, children with untreated vision problems can really suffer when it comes to school.

Whether it is the sea, the sand, the sun or the softball field, summer brings people outside and this creates exposure to a multitude of potential dangers to the eyes.

Diabetes is a growing health crisis in North America as an estimated 29 million Americans and 3.4 million Canadians are currently living with the disease.

Conjunctivitis, also called pink eye, is one of the most frequently seen eye diseases, especially in kids.

Did you know that women are more likely than men to experience symptoms of dry eye syndrome (DES)? In fact, women represent about 6 out of 10 diagnosed cases of DES worldwide.