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Archive for Tag: eyes

Back to School Eye Health

Did you know that 80{4422c3e9d6d956ffe17c4a9703f8867adf328a271a08c00de098d82d34d0cfb5} of learning is visual?  And 1 in 5 children has an undetected vision disorder! This problem is often misdiagnosed as a behaviour or an attention deficit issue.  A simple eye exam can change everything. The months of August and September are a great time to have...

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Christmas gift ideas for babies…

December is here and it’s time for me to get my act together and start my Christmas shopping!  I’m finding it hard to shop for my friends’ babies because their likes and dislikes change so quickly.  I’ve decided to be a good auntie and optometrist and buy gifts that...

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Nanotechnology, Diabetes, and Eyes.. Oh My!

As an optometrist, I see patients managing diabetes everyday.  I usually ask about their blood sugar control and some are honest and tell me they don’t keep up with their measurements because they hate pricking their fingers with the needle.  I recently read an article about a small non-invasive...

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