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

Why Are Glasses So Expensive? An Honest Answer

You picked out a frame, chose your lenses, added a coating, and the total came to $500, $600, maybe more. For two...

2024-06-20

How to Relieve Digital Eye Strain: Tips for Computer Users

💻 Digital eye strain got you down? Learn practical tips to relieve tired, dry eyes from computer use. Improve your...

2024-06-19

Blue Light Glasses: Do They Really Work? Understanding Their Benefits

If you have spent any time shopping for eyewear in the last few years, you have almost certainly come across blue...

2024-06-18

The Importance of Regular Eye Exams for Children: Early Detection of Vision Issues

Protect your childs vision! Learn why regular eye exams are crucial for early detection of issues & healthy...

2024-06-17

Daily vs. Monthly Contact Lenses: Pros and Cons of Each Option

As an optometrist with years of experience helping patients in and around Okotoks, Alberta, I’m often asked about...

2024-06-16

Daily vs Monthly Contact Lenses: The Real Cost Comparison

The daily vs monthly contact lens debate comes up in almost every fitting appointment. Patients assume dailies are...

2024-06-15

Sunglasses Trends 2024: What’s Hot in Eyewear Fashion

Discover the hottest sunglasses trends for 2024! From retro revivals to futuristic frames, find the perfect eyewear...

2024-06-15

Choosing the Best Lenses for Your Eyeglasses: Options and Considerations

Find the perfect eyeglasses lenses! Explore options like single vision, bifocals, progressives, & materials....

2024-06-14

The Evolution of Eyewear: A Brief History of Glasses and Sunglasses

Explore the fascinating history of eyewear! From early magnifying glasses to todays stylish sunglasses, discover how...

2024-06-13

How Often Should You Have an Eye Exam? Guidelines for Maintaining Healthy Vision

As an optometrist with years of experience, I often get asked this question. It seems simple, but the answer is...

2024-06-12

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