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Common Pediatric Eye Conditions Your Eye Doctor Will Screen For
Eye Conditions Your Eye Doctor Will Check For In Your Child Refractive Errors Refractive errors are any type of vision issue caused by the light not focusing on the correct part of the retina. When light is focused in front of the retina, a. . .
How Will Your Optometrist Manage And Treat Your Diabetic Retinopathy?
How An Optometrist Addresses Diabetic Retinopathy Identifying Diabetic Retinopathy When a person has diabetes, this can cause damage to the small and delicate blood vessels in the back of the eye. This area is called the retina. Optometrists can. . .
Premature Cataracts: Why They Occur And How Your Optometrist Will Treat Them
This article will discuss what premature cataracts are, why you may have them, what are the symptoms, and how cataracts can be treated. The team of optometrists at Sunridge Eye Clinic will be able to assess your vision and eye health through a. . .
Eye Exams That Help Eye Doctors Diagnose Colour Blindness
Your optometrist can help determine if you have colour blindness by performing some simple tests. Colour blindness tests are used to determine two things: if a person has colour blindness the severity of the colour blindness Eye Exams. . .
What Is CVI (Cerebral Visual Impairment) And How Can An Eye Doctor Help
An Overview of Cerebral Visual Impairment When you have CVI, essentially disruptions to vision are caused by the fact that the brain has trouble processing the signal from the eye to see a shape, or an image. CVI is not a condition of the eye,. . .
How An Optometrist Can Treat ‘Lazy Eye’ (Amblyopia)
The condition can result in vision impairment and loss of depth perception. Amblyopia is usually treated at a young age when the child's vision is still developing. However, new research has proven other treatment methods successful for adult. . .
Signs Of Serious Eye Conditions
Certain eye conditions require urgent care—not an appointment with your optometrist two weeks later. These vision problems need to be looked at immediately or they could cause vision loss or even permanent blindness. Eye conditions that. . .
The Signs Of Dry Eyes You Need To Know And How To Treat Them
Dry eyes can be undeniably and overwhelmingly bothersome. Although there are simple solutions available to alleviate dry eyes, most Albertans do not seek dry eye treatment. Not only is there effective relief from aggravating parched eyes, but. . .
5 Healthy Habits to Lower Your Risk of AMD
AMD (age-related macular degeneration) isn't curble. However, early diagnosis and management is very important to slow down the progression of this condition and prevent vision loss. Here's how you can lower your risk of developing AMD and. . .
4 Reasons Why Wearing Sunglasses in the Winter Is So Important
Now that winter is upon us, you might think that it’s no longer necessary to wear your sunglasses — but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Here are four reasons why wearing your sunglasses during this colder season is so. . .
4 Serious Eye Conditions to Watch Out for as You Age
Age can bring about changes that affect your eyesight. Some, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts are more serious than others, and that’s why it’s so important to regularly visit your Calgary optometrist, as they can. . .
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