Most people are familiar with that blue aura glowing from tablets and laptops….it looks cool but is it harming you? We know that this blue light (now this is blue visible light, not UV light) triggers certain things in the brain. One is that it can disrupt sleep patterns. So some people have taken to […]
There is a nearsighted epidemic going on in the world. In the 1970’s about 20% of NorthAmerican and Asian 20 year olds were nearsighted. Now it is about 40% of North American and 96% of Asian 20 year olds. While we don’t fully understand why or how, studies seem to indicate that more time spent […]
One big question we have is what causes nearsightedness and can we stop it. Well we don’t know exactly how to stop it but before we are able to determine that it would be helpful to know how to predict it. So what test could we do in grade 1 that would predict whether someone […]
Check out these tips on our EyeGym Canada post on how to improve your Eye-Hand Coordination.
Transitions’ ambassador Laurence Leboeuf was a sensation at the Sundance Film Festival. We caught up to her in the midst of the excitement of premiering her latest film #TurboKid. Her eyewear? Our Transitions Signature graphite green lenses. They were a hit too. Take a look. Contact us to learn more. http://bit.ly/1GbD2N3
Dr. Nelson gives an explanation on if the dress is blue & black or white & gold
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We are excited to add a Walk-In Eye Clinic at Waverley Eye Care. Sometimes you may have an eye urgency that needs attention that day but it could be hard to find an eye doctor with an opening. From 11:00am to Noon on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday we are offering same day appointments for […]
Manitoba Optometrist of the Year 2014 award in recognition of work on Manitoba Optometrists Therapeutic Legislation allowing Optometrists to write prescriptions to treat eye diseases like glaucoma, iritis, dry eye and infections. This legislation which was enacted in July 2013, and is the culmination of a 30 year effort by Manitoba Optometrists to provide better access to eye care to Manitobans. Manitobans can now […]
