How to safely watch a Solar Eclipse?Torontonians and Canadians will get to experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. It’s important to remember the significance of protecting our vision during this unique event. What is A Total Solar Eclipse? The moon...
Who Should Not Have Laser Eye Surgery?Laser eye surgery is a great alternative treatment for people with refractive errors i.e., myopia (near-sightedness), astigmatism, and farsightedness (hyperopia). If you wish to restore near-perfect sight and no longer need your...
The 3 O’s of eye care: Optometrists, Opticians and OphthalmologistsChoosing the right eye care professional for your particular situation doesn't have to be complicated. If you don't know the difference between optometrists, opticians, and ophthalmologists, don't...
Kodak Lens Toronto Eyecare is proud to support our neighbours in the downtown Toronto region.Milestone Gifts for Mental Health from CAMH Support Recovery Journeys with CAMH! Every day is a chance for new beginnings and personal achievements, yet it's also important to...
Our Eyewear Fashion Trend Predictions For 20242024 is here! If you are searching for some trendy eyewear to usher in the new year, we have a pretty good idea of what will stand out. Eyewear fashion trends are here to stay and to help add to a person's unique style...
Snow Blindness: What It Is and How to Treat ItIntroduction to Snow Blindness Winter is here. While you may be prepared for the cold and the fun outdoor activities that come with it, most overlook protective eyewear. For many people, the focus is on cold weather gear...
What you should know about OHIP for vision careBrief overview Ontario's Health Insurance Plan (or OHIP) allows the province to cater to multiple health services for qualified/eligible individuals¹. On March 21, 2023, the OAO (Ontario Association of Optometrists)...
Glasses for KidsCDC statistics indicate that approximately 3% of kids aged between 2 and 5 years wear glasses, and the percentage keeps rising with age: approximately 20% - 26% between ages 6 and 11 years and approximately 35% - 48% between ages 12 and 17 years¹....
Introducing ACUVUE® Abiliti™ Contact Lenses Let's talk about Myopia. What is it? Myopia is a chronic, progressive disease, in which the eye grows too long. 1-3 We used to think of myopia as just nearsightedness, but we now know it’s so much more, and can lead to...
Back-to-school Eye ExamsKids need a healthy vision for proper development. During formative years, good vision is critical for exploring the world, learning, and interacting. If left undetected and untreated, eye conditions that start at a young age can result in...
