Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions characterized by high internal eye pressure, often develops slowly and subtly. If left unattended, glaucoma can lead to permanent vision loss. Early intervention is key to preserve your vision in the long run. There are 4 main types of glaucoma: You should visit your optometrist at least once every […]
Sunglasses are a great (and fashionable) way to protect your eyes from harmful UV rays. Getting yourself a pair of regular sunglasses is easy enough, but what if you need prescription sunglasses? The process to get prescription sunglasses is similar to getting regular eyeglasses. Schedule an eye exam, let your eye doctor know you want […]
Usually, your eye sits at between 10mmHg to 20mmHg of pressure, a measurement referring to the amount of mercury inside—similar to a thermometer. However, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes, a problem with this system develops, and your intraocular pressure may begin to rise. […]
Regular comprehensive eye exams go beyond determining your prescription for glasses or contact lenses—they’re crucial in maintaining overall wellness. Glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and cancer are just a few diseases that an eye exam can detect. […]
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Glaucoma can be hereditary, so annual eye exams are one of the best ways to watch for early signs. Be aware of your family medical history and the possibility of glaucoma. With a focus on proactive care, we can help preserve your vision. […]
If you see people constantly adjusting their glasses, this usually means they don’t fit well or they’re not wearing them correctly. Your glasses should be positioned on your nose in a sweet spot—high enough so they don’t fall off, yet not so high that they press uncomfortably against your brow or forehead. […]
As technology continues to advance, we are able to purchase almost anything online with just a few clicks. This has led to an increase in the number of people buying glasses from online retailers. However, there are still some benefits to buying glasses from your optometrist that cannot be replicated by purchasing them online. Some […]
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Astigmatism is a common eye condition that causes blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea or lens of the eye is irregularly shaped, leading to an uneven focus of light onto the retina. This results in distorted images and difficulty seeing fine details. While astigmatism can affect people of all ages, it often develops during […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) envelopes a range of developmental characteristics that can profoundly shape a child’s interaction with their environment. Alongside social and communicative development, autism can also affect your child’s vision. Understanding the intricacies of ASD can be a beacon of light for parents navigating its impact on every aspect of their child’s life. […]
Prescription safety glasses are an excellent way to keep your vision clear and protect your eyes. They’re durable and convenient, and you can get them in a custom fit so they’re still comfortable—even after a long day of work. […]
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Our clinic is fully equipped with modern technology used to manage eye conditions, such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, diabetes, and retinal diseases. We’re ready to support your eye health.
When it comes to keeping your eyes safe at work, we value providing safety glasses that meet your needs. No matter your field of work, we can help give your eyes the protection they deserve.
Eyesis Eyecare is located in the Riverbend Shopping Centre on 18th Street SE, near the VCA Canada Riverbend Animal Hospital.
Our Clinic can accommodate wheelchair patients who can safely transfer themselves (or with their own assistant). We are unable to assist in transfers as we do not have a fully wheelchair equipped exam room/bathroom.
We are located in the Riverbend Shopping Centre, so there is plenty of parking available in front of the clinic. We look forward to welcoming you.
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Progressive glasses contain lenses with a gradual increase in magnification, allowing for vision correction for multiple distances […]
Dry eyes and headaches often go hand-in-hand. While dry eyes may not be the sole culprit behind a headache, they can contribute to a headache’s onset or intensity, especially when combined with factors like eyestrain and fatigue.
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Computer glasses are specially designed eyewear that reduce digital eye strain and support optimal vision while using screens. Whether you need a separate pair of dedicated computer glasses depends on your vision needs and screen usage habits. […]
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