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Eye care tips, eyewear guides, and vision health articles from our Okotoks team.

Contact Lenses for Astigmatism: Toric Lenses Explained Simply

If you have been told you have astigmatism and cannot wear contact lenses, you received outdated information. That...

2024-06-01

Visual Wellness: Basics of Eye Exams and Vision Testing

Comprehensive guide to eye exams & vision testing! Learn what to expect, common tests, & how to maintain...

2024-05-23

The Best Contact Lenses If You Have Dry Eyes

If you have dry eyes and wear contact lenses, you have probably had that moment around 4 PM where your lenses feel...

2024-05-15

Driving Glasses at Night: What Actually Helps (and What Is Marketing)

If driving at night has gotten harder over the years, you are not imagining it. Modern LED and HID headlights are...

2024-05-08

Things You Should Know About Contact Lenses

Learn everything you need to know about contact lenses! This guide covers types, care, solutions, potential issues...

2024-05-02

Coloured Contact Lenses: Fun, But Here Is What Can Go Wrong

Coloured contacts can look amazing. Whether you want a subtle enhancement of your natural eye colour or a dramatic...

2024-05-01

Relation Between Blue Light & Eyes

We live in an era where screens dominate nearly every waking hour. From the smartphones we check first thing in the...

2024-04-21

Eye Strain at Work: It Is Not Just About Blue Light

If you work at a computer all day and your eyes feel tired, gritty, or achy by 3 PM, you are experiencing digital...

2024-04-12

Your Kid Refuses to Wear Glasses. Now What?

Your child just got glasses. The eye doctor said they need them. You picked out a pair together, your kid seemed...

2024-04-10

Cataract Surgery: What to Expect Before, During and After

If your optometrist has mentioned cataracts, your first reaction was probably a mix of concern and confusion....

2024-03-28

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