Discover the differences between daily and monthly contact lenses at Sheridan Optometric Centre. Learn about the benefits and considerations of each type to make an informed choice for your eye health and lifestyle.
This article provides an in-depth overview of macular degeneration, emphasizing its significance as a leading cause of vision loss, particularly among the elderly.
Explore the importance of pediatric eye exams and learn about common causes of vision issues in children.
This blog delves into the intricacies of eye strain and fatigue, exploring causes, symptoms, and practical tips for general eye care — including getting regular eye exams to safeguard vision and maintain optimal eye health.
Many retinal conditions can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. If your optometrist notices signs of retinal disease, they’ll manage the condition until it's necessary to refer you to a retina specialist.
Glaucoma in children is rare, but when it occurs, it must be treated with surgery to prevent vision loss. Read on to learn more about congenital glaucoma symptoms and treatments.
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Sheridan Optometric Centre can help!
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's very treatable. Here are tips to help you deal with your dry eye symptoms, along with treatment from your eye doctor.
Childhood myopia — nearsightedness — is reaching epidemic proportions. Fortunately, there are steps parents can take to reduce their child’s risk of developing myopia.
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without a backpack or a lunch box, make sure their eyes and vision are ready for the challenges ahead.
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so dangerous?
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help your child if they have it.