Category Archives: Eye Health Blogs

About Introducing the New Transitions® Signature™ VII lenses with Chromea7™ Technology a new way that offers a Superior Way to See the World.  The Transitions® Signature™ VII lenses with Chromea7™ is more adaptive and provides maximum indoor clarity and responsiveness to UV outdoors.  How the lens works The new Transitions Signature VII lenses use the […]

Are you losing lashes or are your lashes becoming thinner and shorter over time? Wanting longer fuller lashes but you don’t want the hassle of lash extensions?  LATISSE® (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.03% may be for you.  LATISSE® is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for inadequate or not enough lashes.  LATISSE® grows longer, fuller and darker […]

It’s winter in Calgary and what better time to escape and take a break.  Thinking of hitting the slopes?  Don’t head out without your ZEAL goggles with HD Video & Google Camera or GPS.   The world’s most technical goggle is paired with the most progressive lens in the business. Handcrafted in Japan, this Polarized Automatic […]

Diesel is a fashion industry legend. Created by Renzo Rosso in 1978, Diesel is a pioneer in the world of denim and casual wear, and has always remained ahead of trends. It has evolved into an iconic global lifestyle brand that stands for passion, individuality and self-expression.  It is on a continuing mission to challenge the […]

Take the Dr. Farrah and Dr. Eliza Contact Lens Challenge! Did you know there is a contact lens that is so comfortable you may not feel anything?  Did you know there are contact lenses that can be comfortable at the end of your day?  Believe it! A new era in contact lenses for a new […]

Are you tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses? Do you want to get up in the morning and see the alarm clock without reaching for your glasses? During your comprehensive eye examination with our Optometrist, we will determine if you are a suitable candidate for laser refractive surgery. We will co-manage your care pre and […]

As a new mother and optometrist, I understand the important role parents play in the eye and vision development of their infant. Healthy eyes and good vision contribute to helping infants see well and prevent developmental delays. There are three steps I encourage parents to take when it comes to vision. Firstly, parents should watch […]

Is your iphone/android getting harder to see?  Are you moving your cell phone further away from your eyes to see it clearer? With age come changes to our vision, some more serious than others. There are things you can do to protect your eye sight. Primarily having your eyes examined annually is key to early […]

80% of vision is done through your eyes.  Statistics show that 1 out of 6 children have a vision problem that can significantly impair vision.  This is why it is important for parents to bring in their children for yearly eye examinations with their optometrists.  Alberta Health Care covers 1 comprehensive eye examination per year […]

Most parents don’t think twice about applying sunscreen to their children to protect them from the sun but what about protecting their eyes?  UV rays can have the same harmful effects on a child’s eyes as on their skin.  As an Optometrist and a soon to be mother, UV protection in the form of sunglasses […]