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Shades aren’t just for Hollywood snobs and blues musicians… they are important protection for everyone in the fight against eye damage and degeneration! Proper sunglasses filter out harmful Ultraviolet rays, which can drastically affect long-term vision and eye heath. Consider the following before you squint your way through another sunny day:  Exposure to harmful light […]

It is widely known that we are the product of our ancestors, for better or for worse. Whether we like it or not, our vision and eye health is just as tied to family as other health issues are. That is why it is extremely important to find out about any relatives’ eye or vision

CAUSES OF DRY EYES Redness, itchiness and the feeling of something in your eye are all typical symptoms of dry eyes. Dryness is usually prevented by your body’s own tears. While they may seem like little more than salty water, tears actually consist of a complex combination of different elements. Enzymes, microorganisms, even certain natural

  Ever wonder why frames that look great on a friend or your fave celeb end up looking totally wrong on you? Ever see the “perfect” frames, put them on, and then can’t take them off fast enough? Well, certain frames are actually better suited to certain face shapes. Follow this handy guide to find

WHY HAVE YOUR EYES CHECKED Everyone needs regular eye exams. Whether you need corrective lenses or not, eye exams are the only way to detect glaucoma, age-related degeneration, cataracts and other serious eye health problems. If you do happen to need glasses or contacts, keeping your prescription up to date helps prevent eye-strain. Adults should

SYMPTOMS OF EYE-STRAIN Whether working at the office, watching movies on a long flight, or even gaming at home… We’ve all felt the result of long hours in front of a computer screen. Blurriness, dryness, and itchiness of the eyes are just the start. Soon headaches lead to watery eyes that lead to difficulty focusing

Spring means change! Whether that means new frames to brighten up your day-to-day look or some fresh new shades for the upcoming sunshine, make sure to brush up on the latest trends in eyeglasses this year. 2014 has brought plenty of hot new styles and here are just a few to light your fire: INSTAGRAM

We all know the old saying: “Eat your carrots and you’ll be able to see in the dark!” While not entirely true, your body does break carrots down into vitamin A– which is vital to overall eye health. Here are some other foods that will keep your eyes in tip-top shape: LEAFY GREENS Kale may

  We are excited to announce that our Northeast Edmonton location is now open. If you would like to book an exam with Dr Dien-Fong, Dr Joljart or Dr Pucylo just give us a call. 780-705-2015 4931-167Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5Y 0S4 The hours of operation are: Tuesday     12-8 Wednesday 12-8 Thursday 10-6 Friday