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If you are like many Canadians, computer, tablet and smartphone have become part of your daily routine. Most of the displays of these devices are powered by LED (light-emitting diode) lights which emit high energy visible blue light. Recent researches have shown that blue light can cause damage to retinal cells which may increase the […]

Facts on glaucoma: Irreversible damage to the optic nerve causing side vision loss Usually due to high eye pressure Usually no symptoms until permanent vision loss One of the leading causes of blindness Symptoms: No symptom in most cases until significant loss of side vision In cases when there is a sudden rise in eye […]

Eye examination is much more than prescribing glasses for clear vision. Not only can we detect eye problems and diseases, but also some diseases in your body. So eye exams are an important part of your overall health care. General / Overall Health Conditions Diabetes: is a vascular disease that affects blood vessels in your […]

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is a concern for everyone. Most people are aware of the importance of protecting their skin, but not their eyes. Eye diseases like cataracts and macular degeneration are related to UV exposure throughout your life. Protecting your eyes from UV exposure may preserve your vision later in life. Facts: […]