Wearing contact lenses can be liberating for those who prefer not to wear glasses. Unfortunately, wearing contact lenses can cause or worsen dry eye symptoms, as contacts reduce the amount of oxygen that the surface of the eye receives, thereby limiting your eyes’ ability to produce natural tears. The resulting irritation can counteract the many […]
Yes, contact lenses do expire. During a contact lens fitting, you’ll learn that wearing them past expiration can harm your eyes. Even unopened contacts can go bad when it’s past their expiration date. The expiration date of soft contact lenses is usually around 4 years from the date manufacturers package them, but the exact date […]
Ortho-k, also known as orthokeratology, is a common myopia control treatment that involves using specialty contact lenses to achieve temporary vision correction. When worn at night, ortho-k lenses can help slow myopia for children and improve vision for people of all ages without the need for additional vision correction during the day. Myopia is one […]
If you wear contacts, you may have experienced dry, uncomfortable eyes at some point. This is a common problem among contact lens wearers, and it can range from mild irritation to severe discomfort. So, why do contacts sometimes dry out your eyes, and what can you do about it? Contact lenses can interfere with the […]
Our office can be found off of Major MacKenzie Drive West in the same plaza as the Medical Centre and Tim Hortons. The location of our office is 965 Major Mackenzie Dr. West, Units 3 & 4.
*Friday by appointment only.
**We are closed on the Saturdays of long weekends and holidays.
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