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Why are regular glaucoma appointments necessary?

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes progressive damage to the optic nerve, like a cable that carries visual information from the eye to the brain. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to permanent vision...
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Embracing Equitable Eye Care: The Collaborative Roles of Optometrists and Ophthalmologists

Within the landscape of Canadian eye care, optometrists and ophthalmologists stand as two indispensable pillars, each contributing unique yet equally vital expertise to ensure comprehensive eye health.   Optometrists: Advocates of Preventive Eye Health Having...
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Choosing the Right Path: Standard vs. Refractive Cataract Surgery

Cataracts can cloud your world, hindering your ability to see and enjoy life's vivid moments. Fortunately, advancements in medical science offer solutions through cataract surgery, providing a gateway to renewed vision. When facing this decision,...
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FVCL Official Blog

Why Is LASIK Expensive – Is It Worth It?

LASIK is a popular procedure for correcting vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While many people find the procedure to be life-changing, one question that often arises is why the cost of LASIK is...
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ICL or LASIK – Which is Right for You?

Refractive eye surgery is a popular method for correcting vision problems, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Two common types of refractive eye surgery are ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) implantation and LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis)...
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Does LASIK Wear Off?

LASIK is a popular and effective surgical procedure for correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While many patients achieve excellent visual results with LASIK, it's important to understand the potential for future changes to your vision...
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