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  • Myopia control
    25/08/2023 0 Comments
    Innovative Solutions for Managing Myopia in Children

    It's concerning to know that myopia is on the rise in children. Otherwise known as near-sightedness, myopia is a vision problem that requires early intervention. It refers to a condition where children have difficulty seeing objects clearly at a distance. As rates continue to rise, finding practical solutions for managing myopia in children has become crucial because of the serious eye health complications associated with high myopia. Do you need myopia control in Windsor? Keep reading to learn about the latest innovative approaches to address this issue.

     

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  • sunglasses
    25/08/2023 0 Comments
    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 is crucial for the best protection from strong sunlight. Windsor residents can enjoy the sun without sacrificing their visibility. Do you need help choosing the best sunglasses? Keep reading to find out how to get sunglasses in Windsor.

     

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  • 03/08/2023 0 Comments
    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 the best frames for your face.

     

    When shopping for eyeglass frames in Windsor, you need to consider the shape of your face. This might be triangular, round, oval, square, or heart shape. Each shape works well with a specific style of glasses, helping accentuate your features while providing you with crisp, clear eyesight.

     

    This helpful guide walks you through the ins and out of shopping for eyeglasses according to your face shape, so be sure to keep reading.

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  • 03/08/2023 0 Comments
    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 headaches are commonplace in the offices of optometrists in Windsor.

     

    Realistically, we're not going to be able to escape the use of computers and phones. That means we’re going to have to seek more reasonable solutions. Let's examine three practical eye health solutions in Windsor available to everyone.

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  • optometrist examining woman's eye during diabetic eye exam
    29/08/2022 0 Comments
    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, it's important to regularly visit an optometrist. You can see these eye doctors without a referral.

    Optometrists can conduct a diabetic eye exam on patients. Keep reading to learn why this test is important and when you should get one.

     

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  • woman using amsler grid to monitor age related macular degeneration
    29/08/2022 0 Comments
    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 diagnosis of low vision, which is considered legal blindness.

    AMD is characterized by the deterioration of the macula, the central area of the retina. When you have this disease, your central vision is reduced. The primary risk factor for this condition is, simply, age.

     

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  • close up of man's eyes with cataracts
    29/08/2022 0 Comments
    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 five percent of people with cataracts are aged over 60.

    Cataracts cause the lens in your eye to become cloudy. Cataract symptoms include difficulty seeing at night and sensitivity to bright lights. If left untreated, symptoms will get progressively worse.

    Thankfully, there is an effective surgical procedure that can correct this common problem. Read on for our guide to cataract symptoms and treatment. 

     

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  • woman wearing blue light glasses working on laptop
    16/03/2022 0 Comments
    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 screens to quell boredom while they were stuck at home. However, a multitude of research suggests extended periods of screen time are damaging to health. 

    Luckily there's a solution that decreases these harmful effects - if you don't already know about blue light glasses, it's time to learn. 

    So, what are blue light glasses? Read on to find out. 

     

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  • optometrist examining patient for eye disease
    29/07/2021 0 Comments
    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 action is taken immediately.

    It’s not uncommon for an optometrist to catch an issue that shows you’ve got serious health problems. We know you're wondering what types of issues could be caught when you have your annual eye exam?

    We're going to detail some problems that can be caught when you attend your yearly eye examination.

     

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  • man with eye strain
    19/04/2021 0 Comments
    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 you spend a lot of time on the computer and want to know more about this condition?

    Keep reading below to learn what it is, how to protect your eyes, and when to see an eye doctor. 

     

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  • optical coherence tomography exam
    05/03/2021 0 Comments
    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 familiar with is the optical coherence tomography (OCT) exam. 

    If you're wondering what this exam is and why it's so necessary, we've got you covered. Keep reading to learn more about what an OCT exam is and how it can diagnose specific eye issues. 

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  • older woman with eye strain
    27/11/2020 0 Comments
    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 staring at a screen, participating in Zoom meetings, and answering emails.

    These recommendations straight from the optometrist will help you reduce eye strain while you work from home.

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  • woman getting new eyeglasses
    17/07/2020 0 Comments
    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. Prescriptions over a year old might no longer work for your vision. Though it might feel like your eyeglasses are working correctly, it might not always be the case. With changing vision, you need to update your prescription regularly. Consult an optometrist if you notice problems with your vision or experience eye pain. Rely on Bellemore Optometry and Eyes on Tecumseh for a comprehensive eye examination to diagnose any vision changes and eye health problems. We also offer a wide variety of designer frames for sunglasses and eyeglasses that meet your unique lifestyle and vision needs.

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  • 15/06/2020 0 Comments
    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 of the things we are doing to keep you and our employees safe.

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  • father and daughter wearing sunglasses
    10/06/2020 0 Comments
    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 sunglasses that offer you the necessary protection to help prevent sunlight-related vision problems. If you are looking for quality sunglasses in Windsor and Tecumseh, get in touch with Bellemore Optometry and Eyes on Tecumseh. We provide an exclusive range of stylish and comfortable sunglasses for you to choose from, based on your vision needs.

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  • eye exam
    03/03/2020 0 Comments
    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 diabetic retinopathy during routine exams, most of which can be treated successfully in the early stages.

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  • Eyeglasses
    02/01/2020 0 Comments
    Six Tips for Buying Prescription Eyeglasses

    Putting a lot of thought and taking time to select new eyeglasses will ensure that they reflect your personality. Picking the right pair of eyeglasses is essential for corrective and preventive vision solutions. They will help to protect your eyes, gain clear vision and safeguard from glare and digital eye strain.

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