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Importance of Annual Eye Exams For Patients With Diabetes
Why Annual Diabetic Eye Exams Are Essential Diabetes is a condition that affects many parts of the body, but one of the most vulnerable—and often overlooked—areas are your eyes. Diabetic eye disease can progress silently and cause irreversible vision loss if not detected early. In fact diabetic eye disease is the number one cause of…
Advantages of Scleral Lenses: A Complete Guide
Scleral lenses offer sharp vision and better comfort for a wide range of conditions! Scleral Contact lenses are characterized by their large diameter and unique design, they provide a range of benefits that extend beyond traditional contact lens options. Scleral contact lenses are ideal for patients with keratoconus, diseased corneas, post-corneal surgery, and even patients suffering…
Solar Eclipse 2024 – April 8th
A Once-in-a-lifetime event for Eastern Ontario, Atlantic Canada and for all of us here in Oakville! Solar Eclipse 2024 is just around the corner! For the first time in decades and for a long time to come, parts of Eastern Ontario and Atlantic Canada will be in the path of a total solar eclipse on…
LipiFlow Treatment for Dry Eye
What is LipiFlow? LipiFlow is an in-office treatment that can help reduce dry eye symptoms. It uses a technique called thermal expression. The “thermal” part of the treatment heats up the oil glands (meibomian glands) of the upper and lower eyelids to 42C. The “expression” part other treatment gently squeezes the meibomian glands. This removes…
Zeiss MyoCare: Advanced Myopia Control for Kids
Abbey Eye Care is proud to offer Zeiss MyoCare lenses which is a state-of-the-art solution desinged to slow down myopia progress and help protect the future of your child’s vision. The Science Behind Zeiss MyoCare Lenses ZEISS MyoCare lenses use specially designed optical profiles that correct vision and at the same time signal the eye…
Top 5 Reasons Children Need a Back to School Eye Exam
Making sure your child can see clearly and comfortably at school is important for their academic success. Add a back to school eye exam to your list of things to prior to starting the school year. It’s quick and easy to do and kids tend to really enjoy the overall experience when they visit the…
