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Our eye care professionals at Westmount Optometrists are passionate about sharing their knowledge. Our blog is a source of information for patients curious about various general eye health and vision topics. 

We also welcome patients to contact us for more one-on-one eye care tips.

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What Are RGP Contact Lenses?

Contact Lenses

Navigating the world of contact lenses can be overwhelming, with so many options available. From different styles and types to advanced lens designs, it’s easy to get lost.  Your optometrist can be a valuable guide in this process, helping you find the perfect fit for your vision and lifestyle.  One option to consider is rigid […]

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August 20, 2024
Westmount Optometrists

What Makes Polarized Sunglasses Unique?

Sunglasses

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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June 28, 2024
Dr. David White

How Often Should I Have an Eye Exam?

Eye Exams, Eye Health

Regular eye examinations are essential for maintaining good vision health and detecting any potential problems early on. The frequency of your eye exams depends on several factors, including age, overall health, and any existing eye conditions. Here are some general guidelines to follow: Children should have their first comprehensive eye examination at 6 months of […]

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June 25, 2024
Dr. David White
An optometrist talks with a patient about RGP contact lenses

Navigating the world of contact lenses can be overwhelming, with so many options available. From different styles and types to advanced lens designs, it’s easy to get lost.  Your optometrist can be a valuable guide in this process, helping you find the perfect fit for your vision and lifestyle.  One option to consider is rigid […]

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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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An optometrist fitting a patient with corrective lenses.

Regular eye examinations are essential for maintaining good vision health and detecting any potential problems early on. The frequency of your eye exams depends on several factors, including age, overall health, and any existing eye conditions. Here are some general guidelines to follow: Children should have their first comprehensive eye examination at 6 months of […]

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