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Wrong Prescription – How to Tell if Your Prescription is Wrong

Wrong Prescription Having glasses or having contacts is a blessing. They allow us to see much better than we otherwise would be able to. That being said, our eyes naturally adjust or change over time. The prescription we once benefit from lik…

Healthy Eyesight – 4 Ways You Can Ensure Good Eye Health

Healthy Eyesight Contrary to popular belief, healthy eyesight is more than just being able to see things clearly. It's about being able to see things clearly, seeing the right colours, having eyes that adjust to lighting, and most importantly…

Get Free Lenses With Eye Exam

This offer has expired, but don't worry!   We've got more exciting promos for you here!   Check out our latest exciting promos for you! Lens Offer #1: Get one (1) FREE pair of lenses* with every full eye exam! Here's how: Make an appointme…

Electrical Currents can Improve your Vision

“Shocking” New Developments In Vision Improvement The thought of pairing electricity and medicine might make you conjure up all sorts of spooky thoughts and images, but a new study from researchers at Vanderbilt University suggests that maybe soon, t…

Come to Lifetime Eyecare and get a $100 Voucher!

THIS OFFER HAS EXPIRED BUT WE STILL HAVE GREAT PRICES EVERY SINGLE DAY.During the month of April 2016, when you come in to get an eye exam at Lifetime Eyecare, we will give you a $100 voucher to use on anything in the store! There is still time to sa…

Get a $100 Voucher when Getting an Eye Exam

Yes! Get a $100 'good as cash' voucher! THIS OFFER HAS EXPIRED. FOR OUR CURRENT DEALS, PLEASE SEE OUR SPECIALS PAGE!   When you walk into our store this month and get an eye exam, we will give you a $100 'good as cash' voucher to use on anythi…

Eye Care for Infants and Children

At birth, your infant can only see in black, white, and certain shades of gray. Except things change. Their eyes are a very complex structure which helps them see and differentiate what is what. Many seem to think that an eye exam is petty or unneces…

Myopia: Causes and Cures

So you have Myopia or are concerned about it? You came to the right blog... Myopia is known for being the reason why distant objects are blurry and why sometimes you will see flashes of light.  You maybe wondering how is this caused? Or why can’t I …

Types of Specialty Eyewear

Though your "everyday" glasses may serve you well for many activities, you can improve your comfort, performance and safety for other specific visual tasks with specialty eyewear. This is especially true if you wear bifocals or progressive lenses du…

What to expect at an eye exam

Your Comprehensive Eye Exam A comprehensive eye exam includes a number of tests and procedures to examine your eyes and evaluate your eye health and the quality of your vision. These tests range from simple tasks such as reading an eye chart, to comp…

Free Eyeglasses for Kindergarteners

“Eye See … Eye Learn® Start-up Package” is launched in B.C. Eye See … Eye Learn® (ESEL) represents an opportunity for BC Doctors of Optometry to deliver eye care to more Kindergarten children, and to serve our children in a way that is both important…

Why you should book an eye exam for your child

This Is Why You Want To Book An Eye Exam For Your Child Give your child a clear vision of a great school year by: Erin Chawla We all want of our kids to do well in school, even if we define success differently. For some families, success means top ma…

Article: More Education, Lousy Vision

More education leads to lousy vision Joan Raymond, TODAY contributor Turns out there’s something to that image of the four-eyed nerd: New research suggests that higher levels of education — and more time squinting at that computer screen and textboo…

100 off eyeglasses or lenses

DETAILS ON THE $100 CASH BACK VOUCHER * Every Lifetime Eyecare patient who gets an eye exam with one of our Optometrists receives a $100 CASH BACK VOUCHER good towards the purchase of any Designer Eyeglasses, Designer Sunglasses or Prescription Lense…

Alzheimer’s discovered in eye exam

An international team of researchers studying the link between vision loss and Alzheimer's disease report that the loss of a particular layer of retinal cells not previously investigated may reveal the disease's presence and provide a new w…

Myopia and Vitamin D

Time Outdoors and Myopia Optometry Times, August 2013 by Donald O. Mutti, OD, PhD One of the most common stereotypes about the young myope is that he or she is a reader. The Internet age may modify our picture somewhat, but parents and optometrists …

AMD Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration Macular degeneration —also called age-related macular degeneration or AMD — is a degenerative condition in which the most sensitive part of the retina (the macula) starts to break down, causing a loss of central vision. Though m…

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)

Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) Amblyopia is reduced vision in an eye caused by abnormal visual development. Commonly called “lazy eye,” amblyopia usually occurs in just one eye, but both eyes can be affected. Left untreated, amblyopia can cause legal blindnes…

Children vision and learning

Learning-Related Vision Problems Experts say more than 80 percent of what children are taught in school is presented visually, in the form of books and other written or visual means. So, good vision is essential for learning. The first step to make …

Infants Visual Development

Your Infant's Visual Development The visual system of a newborn infant takes some time to develop. Knowing the expected milestones of your baby’s vision development during their first year of life can help you ensure your infant son or daughter is se…

Children Eyecare FAQ

Children’s Vision FAQ Q: Our 3-year-old daughter was just diagnosed with strabismus and amblyopia. What are the percentages of a cure at her age? A: With proper treatment, the odds are very good. Generally, it is better to treat strabismus and ambly…

May E*Newsletter: Contests and Cash Back Vouchers

Did you know that we give out $100 Cash Back Vouchers to every single eye exam patient?  That is right - see our optometrist and you get $100 off any frame in the store.  $100 just for being our patient.  Wow. Want to learn more?  See our newsletter…

$100 Cash Back Details

Want to know more about this amazing $100 Cash Back Voucher offer? Here are the details: * Every Lifetime Eyecare patient who gets an eye exam receives a $100 CASH BACK VOUCHER good towards the purchase of any Eyeglass Frame, Sunglass Frame or Pres…
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