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UV Awareness
Dr. Jeff Goodhew appearing live on The Weather Network. Discussing the importance of UV protection in the summer time. Today is the launch of UV Awareness month a program of the CNIB, The Weather Network, Sundog eyewear and Acuvue brand contact lenses. 80% of UV damage to the eyes occurs before the age of 18….
New Daily Disposable Contact Lens
Abbey Eye Care is excited about the newest daily contact lens: Dailies Total 1! Manufactured by Alcon (formerly Ciba Vision), this new lens is the first to supply the perfect balance between hydration and comfort for daily contact lenses. Sometimes people find a lens that’s comfortable, but they still experience occasional discomfort during the day. Then, they…
McMaster Children’s Hospital Vision Clinic
Drs. Jeff & Tina Goodhew toured the McMaster Children’s Hosptial Eye Clinic this morning. Thanks to Dr. Kourosh Sabri MD and Jennifer Hartman for taking time to show us the newly renovated Vision Clinic. It’s nice to see and meet the folks that take care of our young patients needing referral. http://ow.ly/i/2rOad http://ow.ly/mn7Eq
Dry Eye Disease
Dr. Jeff attends a workshop on Dry Eye Disease. Dr Scot Morris OD from Denver Colorado was the presenter. Dry eye effects many of our patients so it is important to keep up to date on new techniques and treatment protocols.
Camden G Wins Gold!
Camden G, Part time at Abbey Eye Care, wins GOLD at the National Skills Competition, Vancouver AutoCAD 3D Mechanical Design. Congratulations Camden!
Live Surgery OCC
Drs. Jeff & Tina Goodhew attended a live surgery session at Ophthalmic Consultant Centres in Mississauga on Sunday June 2. They were able to observe 3 different surgeons at work. Dr. Armogan performed a glaucoma procedure where he inserted a filtering tube to reduce the pressure in the patients eye. On the same patient he…
