There’s more to eye nutrition than just carrots. Good vision and healthy eyes start with what you eat. Diet and eye health are inextricably linked; what you eat affects how well you see. A proper diet will reduce the risk of any potential vision loss, and eating healthy will help protect your eyes from degenerative…
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Double Trouble: The Low Down on Double Vision
Known medically as diplopia, the definition of double vision is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object. The two images you see may overlap or sit side by side, and the condition can be present in one or both eyes. Double vision should not be confused with blurred vision, which is the…
Learn More10 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Your Eyes
The eyes are an infinitely fascinating and incredibly remarkable part of the human body. The eyes are the organ we use to see and interpret the world around us. They have been called the ‘windows to the soul’ and are not only one of our most important organs but also one (if not the) most…
Learn More10 Signs You Need an Eye Exam
There are many signs that it’s time you need an eye exam. Some signs, such as blurred vision or watery eyes, are more obvious; while others, such as headaches and fatigue, can be more surreptitious and harder to define as originating from a vision problem. Every adult should have an eye test at least once…
Learn MoreDirect Billing now available!
iSight Optometry is proud to offer direct billing for eye exams! What is direct billing? Direct billing is a service we offer to our patients where we can submit electronic claims or check for eligibility for extended health coverage on the behalf of our patients. If the patient is eligible, direct billing can used at…
Learn MoreSunglasses Trends for 2016
Sunglasses are an important accessory for both men and women. In addition, it is important to wear sunglasses to protect your vision and eye health. Sunglasses need to be both stylish and practical, and, as every person is unique, so too do you need to choose a style that fits your unique ‘look’. There’s also…
Learn MoreDriving With Low Vision
It’s true that you don’t know what you have until it’s gone. We take our ability to drive for granted, until we lose it. Driving isn’t just getting from one place to another faster; being mobile and in control of your mobility is an important part of maintaining your independence. Driving provides a sense of…
Learn MoreEye Injuries and How to Treat Them
If you should suffer an eye injury you must have an eye doctor examine the injury as soon as possible. This is crucial even if the injury appears minor; a serious eye injury is not always immediately obvious and so delaying medical attention may cause the damaged eye to worsen, resulting in sustained or even…
Learn More5 Reasons To Have Your Eyes Checked Even If You Have 20/20 Vision
It is important to have regular eye exams even if you have 20/20 vision. According to Doctors of Optometry Canada, children should have at least one eye exam between the ages of two and five and yearly after starting school; adults aged 19 to 64 should have an eye exam at least once every two years;…
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