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Jun 11

Myopia Control for Children: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is rapidly becoming a global concern. A study revealed that nearly 20% of Canadian children already have...

May 4

ENJOY THE SUN: HOW TO SELECT THE BEST SUNGLASSES

With every 1.5 millionths of a second, the sun produces more energy than the world could consume in a year. Getting the right sunglasses...

Apr 30

The Importance of Regular Eye Exams

In the busy day-to-day life, people often forget about an important health factor. This factor can make a big difference in seeing life...

Apr 29

How to choose the right contact lenses?

Whether you have a visual impairment or see blurrier shapes than you should, there are several types of eye contact lenses to enrich your...

Feb 23

20-40% off on all in-stock sunglasses

Welcome to Bellemore Optometry, where we've got a fabulous offer just in time for sunny days! We're excited to share our latest...

Feb 23

Sunglasses for eye health: more than just fashion

Do your sunglasses make you feel confident or trendy? Sunglasses may help you complete your look, but they do more than make a fashion...

Aug 3, 2023

How to Pick the Right Eye Glasses Frame for Your Face

Are you among the 57% of Canadians over 20 years old who wear corrective eyeglasses or contact lenses? If so, you're probably looking for...

Aug 3, 2023

Vision and Eye Health Solutions for Digital Eye Strain and Headaches

A survey found that Canadians stare at a screen on average 11 hours daily. So, it's not surprising that complaints of eye strain and...

Aug 29, 2022

IMPORTANCE OF DIABETIC EYE EXAMS AND WHEN TO GET ONE

Diabetes is the leading cause of preventable blindness in people between the ages of 30 and 69 in North America. If you have diabetes,...

Aug 29, 2022

CATARACTS SYMPTOMS, SIGNS AND TREATMENT

As we age, we can expect to experience changes in our eyesight. In Canada, the most common cause of vision loss is cataracts. Seventy...

Aug 29, 2022

CAN YOU PREVENT OR REDUCE THE RISK OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION?

Did you know that age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects more than 2 million Canadians over the age of 50? AMD can result in a...

Mar 16, 2022

WHAT ARE BLUE LIGHT GLASSES AND WHAT DO THEY HELP WITH?

In 2019, Canadians were spending around 11 hours per day looking at screens. Since the pandemic, this has increased as people turned to...

Jul 29, 2021

SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT AN OPTOMETRIST CAN DETECT

Optometrist perform more than 88 million eye exams each year. They ensure that your eyes are working properly and if there are any issues...

Apr 19, 2021

HOW TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FROM DIGITAL EYE STRAIN

Over 40% of Canadians reported working from home last year. A consequence of this has been an increase in cases of digital eye strain. Do...

Mar 5, 2021

HOW AN OCT EXAM CAN HELP DIAGNOSE EYE DISEASES

When you want what's best for your eyes, it's important to visit your optometrist regularly. One part of an eye exam that you should get...

Nov 27, 2020

TIPS TO REDUCE EYE STRAIN AND DISCOMFORT WHILE WORKING FROM HOME

Working from home has its advantages. But the change of scenery presents its own unique problems. Many people are now spending hours...

Jul 17, 2020

FIVE SIGNS YOU NEED NEW EYEGLASSES

Your vision changes as you grow older. Accurate eye prescriptions can provide you excellent vision and comfort during your daily tasks....

Jun 15, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE - BELLEMORE OPTOMETRY AND EYES ON TECUMSEH

OUR CLINICS ARE OPEN! BEAT THE RUSH AND CALL US TO BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT. Your health and well-being is our top priority. Here is a list...

Jun 10, 2020

THE IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY SUNGLASSES

Along with being a style statement, sunglasses also protect your eyes from harmful UV rays and keep your eyes safe. Choose quality...

Mar 3, 2020

WHEN SHOULD YOU SEE AN EYE DOCTOR?

Regular eye examinations are essential to keep you healthy. Your eye doctor can detect eye problems such as cataracts, glaucoma and...