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If you had the bad luck to start losing your vision only a century ago, your one and only option was to get a crudely made pair of glasses, and even that pair would set you back quite a bit. A few decades later, contact lenses started to make their appearance on the market, giving people with visual impairments another option - though nothing close to a cure.

What you’re about to read is the story of a young boy named Callum Blackburn. He’s a playful, energetic 11-year old who loves having a good time with his family: mom Heidi and sister Keira always know how to make Callum smile. What sets Callum apart, though, is that he was born with a condition known as Angelman Syndrome.

Do people with light irises see differently than those with dark-coloured eyes? Examine this information to learn more.

By now, you already know about the importance of hydration and the negative impact that being dehydrated can have on your overall health. Read on to learn a little more about how it can affect your eyes, too.

It’s one of the safest elective procedures in modern medicine and is regularly performed by surgeons across Canada. For these reasons—and more—it’s no surprise to see that LASIK has become more popular than ever. And while many prospective patients have concerns about LASIK, once they actually do go ahead with it, they’re always amazed by how little it hurts and how short the recovery period is!

Living with poor vision? You’re not alone. Millions of people across the world have refractive errors like myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and presbyopia. Keep reading to learn more about these conditions and how each one affects your eyesight.

Whether they’re caused by floating specks of debris or heavy trauma, eye injuries can be painful and serious. Fortunately, the majority of these injuries can be prevented and treated.

Are you interested in getting  LASIK but aren’t sure what to expect during the process? In this article is a step-by-step look at this safe and effective procedure.

After LASIK, you may think you don’t need to see an eye doctor for a very long time. This is not the case—it’s important to continue to receive regular eye exams after LASIK, and checkups with LASIK MD are not a substitute for these.