Get guidance from our vision care team on subjects like visual wellness, preventing eye diseases, the current trends in eye care and glasses frames and much more.
FAQ
When driving, the legislation is very strict and rightly so, the poor visual acuity of a driver represents a great danger to you and to other drivers on the road. Optometrists offer eye exams in Quebec to evaluate your vision and decide whether you are able to drive, with or without eyeglasses...
Eyewear
Once the choice of colours for the shade of sunglasses has been made, added UV protection is a must to adequately protect your eyes. We tend to think that the more opaque and darker our sunglass lenses are, the more they protect us from the sun. This is absolutely wrong...
Eyewear
Colored lenses in sunglasses not only fulfil an aesthetic function, they also play a very special role in enhancing your visual comfort. Although gray and brown shades are widespread, optometrists and opticians offer a range of other colours for your sunglasses.
Eye exam
Eyesight goes through different stages with each period in life. We grow up, we grow old, and with time, our vision is affected too. Children and teenagers are the first to be affected by any changes and must be examined as early as possible to detect any type of warning signs for eye disorders.
Eye exam
In adulthood, vision tends to stabilize. From 18 to 40 years of age, physiological changes to the eye are rare. However, they can sometimes happen if we make lifestyle changes, such as taking a new job or starting a new routine...
Eyewear
Choosing your eyeglasses is often a long but important step, as we will wear them for many years. We should therefore choose eyeglasses that are adapted to the physical structure of our face, with the correct lens prescription. But they should also be constructed of a material that will match our needs...
Eyewear
It’s impossible to miss. Today, more and more sites are offering consumers the opportunity to buy their glasses directly online, without having to go through an optometrist or an optician. This new online service is creating a debate among vision professionals...
Advices & tips
Unlike eyeglasses, contact lenses unfortunately have an expiration date. In fact, even if the lenses and saline solution are contained in a sealed, airtight capsule, the container can be compromised over time...
Eye health
Did you know that nutrition affects the health of children’s eyes? Indeed, some foods have nutritional properties that are beneficial for the proper functioning of their fragile eyes...
Eyewear
We generally discuss sunglasses during the summer time, under the heat on the beach. Nevertheless, they are equally useful, even essential, during the winter...
FAQ
Many eye health professionals are available for recurrent eye exams, as optometrists and opticians. It is not always easy to determine the role of each one. It sometimes creates confusion when it is time to contact the right professional...
Eye health
Children experience massive, early use of and exposure to all types of screens such as smart phones, computers, tablets, consoles and television...
