289 274 7110
Niagara Falls, ON
(289) 296-6970
Niagara Falls, ON / (289) 296-6970
Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration or AMD, is among the most common eye diseases in the world. It develops slowly, but it can permanently affect your eyesight if left unmanaged. But is it an eye disease that can pass through generations? And what can you do to manage your risk of developing […]
Dry eye is among the most common issues we help our patients manage, and it can develop for several reasons. Dry air, eye strain, medications—it can all affect your eye comfort. But what about contact lenses? Can contacts lead to dry eye symptoms, and if so, what can you do to achieve the clear, comfortable […]
Finding the right contact lenses for your unique visual needs is crucial. The first step is scheduling an eye exam with your optometrist. The advancements in contact lens technology make specialty contacts more effective than ever in correcting vision issues. Scleral lenses are an excellent specialized contact lens option that can help correct unique visual […]
Is Light Sensitivity a Problem? Light is essential for healthy vision. But light sensitivity can be uncomfortable. In some cases, sensitivity can lead you to avoid situations or experience pain from even minor light sources. Light sensitivity can be a symptom of a medical condition or eye disease. When you’re avoiding light, it’s time for […]
Hydration is as essential for your body as for your eye health and thus requires a holistic approach. The eyes need moisture to allow light to enter and protect your vision. Eye disease diagnosis by an eye doctor can bring relief. When there’s a lack of moisture from inadequate tear production, the quality of tears, […]
Spending time outdoors is always refreshing and necessary for a healthy lifestyle. Enjoying the sun is one thing, but taking care of your eyes while outside is essential. That’s where consistent eye exams and choosing the right sunglasses come in. Let’s look at what polarized sunglasses are, how they can benefit you, and if they’re […]
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when picking out a new pair of glasses. There are many options available, and it can be a struggle to determine what eyewear shape works best for you and your lifestyle. Thankfully, the knowledgeable team at Eye Wellness is available to help you decide! Our optical boutique strives to provide […]
At Eye Wellness, it’s no surprise that we appreciate glasses—both for the boost they give our vision, as well as for the unique peek into the wearer’s style that frames can provide. Even so, having the option to go frame-free with contact lenses is appealing. For a long time, contacts were considered unsuitable for certain […]
One of the most important things we can do for our health is check in on our eyes. At the end of the day or first thing in the morning, you should ask yourself, “How do my eyes feel?” Are they tired? Irritated? Uncomfortable? If so, you may be experiencing dry eye. Dry eye disease […]
Understanding Your Eye Exam An eye exam gives us a comprehensive look into the total health of your eyes. Many people think they don’t need regular eye exams unless they have a vision problem—this isn’t true. Eye exams are important for everyone, even if your vision is clear. They can help determine the health of […]
Dry, irritated eyes can be more than just a nuisance—they can interfere with your daily life and comfort. […]
While OHIP does not cover the cost of eye exams for everyone, it does cover the cost of an eye exam every 12–18 months for some Ontarians, including children, seniors, and those with certain medical conditions. […]
While VR can offer immersive and even therapeutic experiences, it may also contribute to digital eye strain and other short-term visual symptoms. […]
Dry, irritated eyes can be more than just a nuisance—they can interfere with your daily life and comfort. […]
While OHIP does not cover the cost of eye exams for everyone, it does cover the cost of an eye exam every 12–18 months for some Ontarians, including children, seniors, and those with certain medical conditions. […]
While VR can offer immersive and even therapeutic experiences, it may also contribute to digital eye strain and other short-term visual symptoms. […]
We are located at the corner of Portage Rd. and Colborne St., in the same complex as the Shoppers Drug Mart and Stamford Centre Library.
Eye Wellness
