Have you heard of “glaucoma” before? Maybe you’ve heard someone in your family, friends, or peers discuss it? In any case, almost 250,000 Canadians suffer from this common health issue. In short, Glaucoma is a condition that damages the optic nerves of the eyes. A buildup of pressure inside the eye causes glaucoma to worsen […]
Did COVID-19 Ruin My Eyes?
It’s hard to believe that Covid-19 has already been around for a couple years now. Even though many may not believe this, it still exists! As stated by Health Canada, COVID-19 will very unlikely ever be eradicated. Let’s now talk about how this relates to our eyes! Despite the fact that doctors are still learning […]
A Solar Eclipse; How Can Your Eyes Be Affected?
Solar eclipses occur when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, casting a shadow on the Earth. It is often asked if it affects or damages your eyes. The answer to this question is yes: it can harm your eyes and cause blindness. Therefore, it is essential that you take precautions. When Is […]