For many of us, sunny days are synonymous with enjoying time outdoors whether driving, playing sports or simply going for a leisurely walk. However, the sun’s glare can sometimes make outdoor activities uncomfortable, or ev ...
Good news for parents of children with myopia: CooperVision® Canada has recently expanded its prescription range for MiSight® 1 day contact lenses. This expansion enables more children to access this innocative, specially d ...
Did you know that ultraviolet (UV) rays are responsible for skin cancers, with over 500,000 cases discovered each year in Canada? Among these cancers, 85% are basal cell carcinomas, and 15% affect the eyelids. Cancer in thi ...
The light around you constantly changes as you move through different environments—like going from a car to a beach, a subway to a park, or indoors to outdoors. Because of these changes, your eyes need to keep adjusting, an ...
Carbon Neutral Certification Obtained The OPTOPLUS eyecare clinic in Alma recently obtained carbon neutral certification, making a strong commitment to the planet. This success is the result of a fruitful p ...
When it comes to protecting yourself from the sun, it’s easy to only think of protecting your skin. But did you know that your eyes are also vulnerable to sun damage? Excessive exposure to UV rays and blue light can have ha ...
To better correct your unique vision needs, there are two main lens categories: single vision and progressive. A wide range of eyewear options are available, varying in quality and specifically geared towards your needs and ...
It’s a well-known fact that the secret to enjoying winter is being well equipped: a warm coat, waterproof lined boots, a toque, scarf and gloves to protect your hands and face. But what are you doing to protect your eyes fr ...
Considered to be one of the most common chronic diseases in the world, over 2 million Canadians have been diagnosed with diabetes. Although it can be controlled, this condition naturally requires its share of adjustments: t ...
The air is getting cooler, the trees are changing colours and hoodies are finally making a comeback in our wardrobes … you guessed it, fall is just around the corner! There’s always something exciting about the change of se ...