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What Makes Polarized Sunglasses Unique?

A young woman outside, smiling and wearing polarized sunglasses, as the sun shines.

The sun may be beautiful, but that doesn’t mean it’s harmless. It’s essential to always protect your eyes from UV radiation to keep your eyes healthy and your vision clear. But if you’ve ever thought about picking up a new pair of sunglasses, you’ve probably noticed words like “polarized” and “non-polarized.” What does this mean? […]

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How To Clean Polarized Sunglasses

A person holding up a pair of polarized sunglasses in front of them

Polarized sunglasses are a popular choice for anyone who loves the outdoors. These special lenses reduce glare while keeping your vision clear.  These sunglasses are usually on the more expensive side, especially if you get prescription lenses. Taking proper care of your polarized lenses will help keep them working properly for years to come.  What […]

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Should I Get Prescription Sunglasses?

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As sunny seasons approach, you might be asking yourself, “do I need prescription sunglasses?” If you normally require prescription eyewear, the answer is yes. We’re going to explore why this is important and how prescription sunglasses can help you achieve a better lifestyle. The first step in finding sunglasses that help you see better and […]

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Are Contact Lens Prescriptions & Glasses Prescriptions the Same?

Contact Lenses, Eyewear

Navigating a prescription can feel like reading a secret code. But whether you’re squinting at tiny text on a screen or admiring the vibrant colours of a sunset, we all treasure clear vision—so an accurate prescription is a must!
Contact lens prescriptions and glasses prescriptions are not the same. So whether you’re sticking with the cozy familiarity of your favourite pair of glasses or making the jump to the comfort offered by contact lenses, your optometrist can help you see the world clearly.
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November 7, 2024
Westmount Optometrists

What Diseases Can Be Caught in an Eye Exam?

Eye Care, Eye Exams, Eye Health

For many, an eye exam is a routine check-up that can ensure eye health, but did you know it’s also a powerful tool for detecting diseases? Regular eye exams can reveal much more about your overall health than you might expect.
Today, we’ll explore the various conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, autoimmune disorder, neurological conditions, and cancer that can be identified during an eye exam, offering you peace of mind and a deeper understanding of your health.
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November 7, 2024
Westmount Optometrists

Can Dry Eye Cause Blurry Vision?

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Dry eye syndrome is a common and often chronic condition that affects millions of people around the world. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, dry eye can lead to significant discomfort and even impact your vision.  One of the symptoms that sufferers frequently report is blurry vision. But can dry eye cause blurry […]

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November 7, 2024
Westmount Optometrists
A person holding a contact lens case & glasses weighs the differences between them.

Navigating a prescription can feel like reading a secret code. But whether you’re squinting at tiny text on a screen or admiring the vibrant colours of a sunset, we all treasure clear vision—so an accurate prescription is a must!
Contact lens prescriptions and glasses prescriptions are not the same. So whether you’re sticking with the cozy familiarity of your favourite pair of glasses or making the jump to the comfort offered by contact lenses, your optometrist can help you see the world clearly.
[…]

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a man is at his optometrist's office for an eye exam to detect any underlying diseases.

For many, an eye exam is a routine check-up that can ensure eye health, but did you know it’s also a powerful tool for detecting diseases? Regular eye exams can reveal much more about your overall health than you might expect.
Today, we’ll explore the various conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, autoimmune disorder, neurological conditions, and cancer that can be identified during an eye exam, offering you peace of mind and a deeper understanding of your health.
[…]

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A close up of a woman's eyes. The further away eye is slightly out of focus to signify "blurry vision".

Dry eye syndrome is a common and often chronic condition that affects millions of people around the world. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, dry eye can lead to significant discomfort and even impact your vision.  One of the symptoms that sufferers frequently report is blurry vision. But can dry eye cause blurry […]

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