You’re going about your day when you see an odd shape make its way across your field of vision, or […]
Prescription Eye Drops for Dry Eye
Posted in Drops, TreatmentIt is estimated that approximately 25-30% of Canadians experience dry eye symptoms. Luckily, there are many different types of treatments […]
Can Dry Eye Damage Your Vision?
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye DiagnosisFor the most part, we’ve all experienced some degree of dry eye before. Whether we’ve been standing in the wind […]
Components of a Tear Film
Posted in Dry Eye Diagnosis, Tear OsmolarityThe tear film is a unique layer on the outer surface of our eye and is approximately 3 μm thick […]
7 Reasons Why You Have Dry Eye
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye DiagnosisIf you’ve ever dealt with dry eye disease, you know it’s not pleasant. Dry eye disease can cause discomfort, and […]
Itchiness and Dryness in the Spring
Posted in Allergies, Dry Eye, Dry Eye DiagnosisWith the warmer weather approaching, spring is an exciting time to enjoy the outdoors and soak up vitamin D. However, […]
How To Use a Warm Compress for Dry Eye
Posted in Dry EyeDealing with dry eye disease can cause a great deal of discomfort. Learning about dry eye disease and some of […]
Hormonal Changes Related to Dry Eye
Posted in HormonesIf you have ever had dry eyes, you know the feeling of burning and irritated eyes. Symptoms of dry eye […]
Can You Have Laser Eye Surgery If You Suffer From Dry Eye?
Posted in Dry Eye, Laser Eye SurgeryMany Canadians wish to live glasses and contact lens-free, pursuing laser eye surgery for vision correction. Unfortunately, certain health and […]
Top 3 Causes of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye Diagnosis, Hormones, Omega-3Dry eye disease affects nearly 25% of Canadians each year and there is an increasing prevalence due to higher screen […]