eye health

How much should you really be spending on contact lenses? Let’s take a look at what affects the costs plus how much you should be paying for contact lenses.

Sixteen-year-old Karl is seen for the first time in my optometry practice. He was referred to me for a fluctuating vision problem. During his examination, I saw signs suggesting he may have diabetes, which could have explained the fluctuating vision. This suspicion became a reality when his family doctor confirmed the diagnosis. Karl’s world was […]

Most people over the age of 40 regularly see an optometrist. But while most see their optometrist for an eye exam, many don’t realise just how much our eyes can tell someone about our health. In fact, your eyes may actually be one of the first parts of our body to show signs of high […]

Struggling with puffy eyes? Follow along as we break down exactly what causes this occurrence and all the different means you can pursue to treat them.

Annual medical tests can help screen for and detect health risks and conditions early on. Let’s take a look at which medical tests should be done annually. 

Aging is one of those inevitable life events that we all try to avoid. But for some individuals, signs of aging begin to show earlier than others. So let’s take a look at the common signs of premature aging and what you can do about it!