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Frames & Lenses •

What Are Anti-Reflective Coatings on Glasses?

Glasses reflect light. Once you start noticing it, it's hard to stop, whether it's the white flash across your lenses in a photo or the glow of a monitor bouncing back at you after a long day at your desk. Anti-reflective (AR) coating is a thin, multi-layered treatment applied to both sides of a lens…
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Eye Health •

Can You Get an Eye Infection from Old Makeup?

Key Takeaways Old makeup can harbour bacteria that lead to eye infections like styes, conjunctivitis, and blepharitis. Mascara and eyeliner should be replaced every 3 to 4 months. Simple habits like washing your hands and removing makeup before bed can reduce your risk. Symptoms lasting more than a day or two are worth getting checked…
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Digital eye strain •

Why Do My Eyes Get Tired by the End of the Day?

Key Takeaways Screen time reduces blinking, which dries out your eyes and strains your eye muscles. Poor lighting, glare, and an outdated prescription all add to daily eye fatigue. Dry eye and eye strain often occur together, making symptoms feel worse. Simple habits like the 20-20-20 rule can help your eyes recover faster. Persistent eye…
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Eye Health •

Are All Eye Drops the Same?

Not all eye drops work the same way, and grabbing the wrong bottle may make your symptoms worse instead of better. We want to help you feel confident when you choose your eye care products.Dry eye drops come in liquid, gel, and ointment forms, and each one suits a different situation. If you use drops…
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Eye conditions •

Dry AMD vs. Wet AMD: Key Differences & Symptoms

What Is Dry AMD vs Wet AMD? Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, affects the sharp, central vision you rely on for daily tasks like reading and driving. These small changes are easy to brush off, but recognizing the signs early gives you the best chance to protect your sight for the long term. Learn to recognize…
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Eye Health •

Why Do My Eyes Feel Tired in the Morning?

You wake up, open your eyes, and instead of feeling refreshed, your eyes feel heavy, dry, or uncomfortable. This can be frustrating, especially if you slept through the night and still feel like your eyes didn't get the memo. Morning eye fatigue is more common than most people realise, and it's worth understanding what's behind…
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Frames & Lenses •

Can You Use Old Frames for New Lenses?

You have a pair of glasses you absolutely love. They fit your face perfectly, the style is just right, and you feel great when you wear them. But now your prescription has changed, and you find yourself wondering if you can just pop new lenses into your favourite old frames. Yes, you can often use…
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Myopia control •

Can a Scratched Cornea Heal on Its Own?

A scratched cornea can feel alarming, especially when every blink sends a sharp reminder that something is not right. When you need urgent care, emergency eye care can quickly assess your injury and provide appropriate treatment. Yes, minor corneal scratches can heal on their own within 24 to 72 hours, but deeper scratches or those with…

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We’re conveniently located on the corner of Broadway and Main Street, just down the street from Oskayak High School. There is paid street parking in front of our office and more parking in the lot behind the building.

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After Hours Emergencies: 306-371-9911

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Monday:
Closed*
Tuesday:
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed

*Closed, but we’d be happy to see you at InVision Eyecare, Stonebridge Eyecare, Pinehouse Eyecare, Brighton Eyecare, Warman Eyecare, or Northern Lights Eyecare!

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