As we age, our eye care needs to evolve. Senior individuals require specialized eye care that caters to their unique concerns and conditions. In this blog, we'll explore the importance of finding senior-friendly eye care providers and how Millcreek Optometry Centre is dedicated to meeting the eye care needs of seniors in Edmonton and surrounding areas.
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Finding Senior-Friendly Eye Care Providers
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Transitioning from Glasses to Contact Lenses
Are you tired of wearing glasses and considering the switch to contact lenses? Transitioning from glasses to contact lenses can be a significant step towards greater comfort and convenience in your daily life. In this blog, we'll guide you through the process of transitioning from glasses to contact lenses, including the benefits, considerations, and how Millcreek Optometry Centre can assist you in this exciting change.
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The Importance of Emergency Eye Exams
When it comes to our vision, we often take it for granted until an emergency strikes. In this blog, we'll delve into the critical topic of emergency eye exams. We'll explore why they are essential, what situations necessitate one, and how Millcreek Optometry Centre can provide the timely and professional care you need. Your vision is precious, and understanding the importance of emergency eye exams can make all the difference when it matters most.
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Why a Proper Fitting for Contact Lenses is Essential for Eye Health
Proper eye care is crucial for maintaining optimal visual health and overall well-being. For those who require vision correction, contact lenses have become a popular alternative to traditional eyeglasses. They offer convenience, a wider field of view, and the ability to engage in various activities without the hindrance of frames. However, while contact lenses provide numerous benefits, they also demand strict attention to fitting and usage to ensure the preservation of eye health. An accurate and personalized fitting for contact lenses is essential, as it not only affects visual comfort and clarity but also plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the long-term health of the eyes. In this blog, we will explore the reasons why a proper fitting for contact lenses is indispensable for maintaining optimal eye health and preventing potential complications.
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Season’s Greetings From Millcreek Optometry Centre
The Millcreek Optometry Centre team wishes you the happiest of holidays this season. May the New Year be filled with joy, health, and prosperity!
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Five Tips For Reducing Eye Strain
We all know how vital it is to take good care of our eyesight. But sometimes, despite our best efforts, our eyes can still become strained. Whether you spend the majority of your day staring at a computer screen or working under low-light conditions, eye strain can be a real problem. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to help reduce eye strain. Here are a few tips that can help you reduce eye strain.
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Top Five Things To Look For When Visiting An Optometrist
Getting the proper eye care can be tricky, and you have to make sure you are going to an eye specialist who knows what they are doing. There are a lot of issues that you could face if they do not.
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Stay In Touch With Millcreek Optometry Centre!
Our email newsletter is a one-stop resource for relevant news and content about Millcreek Optometry Centre, optometrists and opticians In Edmonton, Alberta.
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Announcing The New Website
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New Website Under Construction
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Is Screen-Time Ruining Children's Eyes?
Countless times, after performing an exam on a child I've turned to the parents and explained that their child needs glasses and right away they say to their kid "I told you that you're using the iPad too much!" Screen-time is a major concern that parents have when it comes to their children's eyes. But what are the
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Optomap Imaging at Millcreek Optometry Centre
A critical portion of an eye exam is a careful examination of the retina. The retina is a very special and delicate layer inside of the eye that detects light. It is absolutely essential for vision. It can be difficult, however, to get a good view of the inside of the eye because the only way to see inside the eye is through
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Idrop pure
Hyaluronate is a slippery substance found in your joints. I like to refer to it as joint juice. This slippery substance helps protect and lubricate the ocular surface and promotes healing
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The Importance of Children's Eye Exams
We at Mill Creek Optometry believe strongly that your child's vision is imperative to their growth and learning. Make sure to get their eyes checked.
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Expanded Scope of Practice
Visit Mill Creek Optometry in Edmonton for Eye Exams, Prescription glasses and sunglasses or contact lenses.
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October is Children's Vision Month
October is Children's Vision Month which means we have an opportunity to raise awareness of the impact undiagnosed vision problems can have on a child's learning and development
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Dry eye
Dry eyes can be from an aqueous deficiency or be evaporative in nature. Symptoms include red, scratchy irritated eyes that seem to "smolder" like a fire all day long
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Twitter
Millcreek is now part of Twitter!l! You can find us on twitter @Millcreekoptom. It is also nearing that time for kids to go back to school and there is no better time to bring them in for their free eye exam. Alberta Health care covers kids until they turn 19 years old.
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Children's Glasses
Children can choose from a variety of frames from our Superflex package
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Age related macular degeneration
Read our blog to learn about the latest advances in eye health, professional on properly caring for your eyes, and more.
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