Your optometrist can help you determine if LASIK is right for you, but they can’t perform the actual surgery. That’s the responsibility of an ophthalmologist. […]
Can An Optometrist Do LASIK Surgery?
Why Are My Eyes Dry When I Wake Up?
While everyone’s eyes can feel dry occasionally, experiencing them when you wake up can mean there’s a problem. Typically, there are 2 general causes when this happens to you—nocturnal lagophthalmos or dry eye disease. […]
Is Cataract Surgery Covered by OHIP?
Cataract surgery is a common treatment for advanced cataracts and is usually covered by OHIP. […]
Hard vs. Soft Contact Lenses
The 2 main types of contacts you’ll come across are hard lenses and soft lenses. Hard lenses are more durable and long-lasting but can take some time to get used to. Meanwhile, soft lenses are more comfortable but need to be replaced more often. […]
How Long Does Eye Strain Last?
Eye strain tends to only last for a few hours or so. […]
Can You Get LASIK with Astigmatism?
Many people with astigmatism have successfully undergone LASIK and achieved clearer vision. But there are some considerations, and not everyone with astigmatism is a candidate for LASIK. […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Headaches? Dry Eye Symptoms & Relief
And it’s common for many to experience headaches combined with other dry eye symptoms. […]
Myopia Control Lenses: Myopia Management & More
Some myopia management options include using MiSight contacts, Essilor Stellest lenses, and the Topcon MYAH instrument. These three choices can help manage and monitor myopia in their unique ways to help slow the condition’s progression. […]
