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With the growing concern of plastic waste dumped in our oceans everyday, eyeDOCS’s attention has been shifted towards the use of contact lenses and how to properly dispose of them for this year’s Earth Month. Most people discard their contact lenses by flushing them down the sink or the toilet. It’s no surprise that the …Read article >
Harmful Blue Light – Not Just a Digital Concern
You have probably heard of the growing concern for Blue Light protection against digital devices and artificial lights that surround us. Studies have shown that overexposure to blue light can disrupt melatonin production as well as affect your sleep cycle. Without minimizing the importance of protecting the eyes from some of the products we are …Read article >
Holiday Hours
eyeDOCS wishes all our patients’ happy holidays and a great new year! Our holiday hours are: December 24th: CLOSED December 25th: CLOSED December 26th: CLOSED December 31st: OPEN from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm January 1st: CLOSED Other than the above closures our clinics are open during their regular business hours. Please check the clinic …Read article >
New Partnership for Diabetic Care
eyeDOCS Barrhaven is excited to announce our new partnership with LMC Healthcare! LMC is a specialized care provider for diabetes and endocrinology, with 11 clinic locations and 19 clinical research sites they provide care to over 68,000 patients across Canada. They offer a full range of services for diabetic patients, with short wait times, including; …Read article >
How Retinal Imaging May Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease
Those of us who examine eyes every day are very aware of how much we can learn about your health with each look inside. The eye is unique in that it is very complex and connected with the rest of the body, yet it is easy to view non-invasively. For hundreds of years, doctors and …Read article >
Does my child need an eye exam?
Every year, thousands of children start school in Ontario but only 15% of them have ever had a comprehensive eye exam with their optometrists. Parents often believe that their children would let them know if they cannot see well. This usually isn’t the case. Children are rarely able to identify their poor vision because they …Read article >
Vision Therapy
What is vision therapy? Vision therapy or vision training refers to exercises and activities that improve certain functions in the visual system. Research has shown that many children with diagnosed learning disabilities (such as ADD, ADHD, and dyslexia) also have abnormal visual function. Similar issues can arise after traumatic head injuries or strokes. Vision therapy …Read article >