Optometrist Blog

A cataract is a cloudy area in your eye’s lens, which is behind the colored part (the iris) of your eye.

Eye health is often overlooked in routine healthcare, yet annual eye exams are vital at every stage of life.

Some women wear face and eye makeup because they like the way it looks, while others want to but can’t because the cosmetics irritate their dry eyes.

Think of eye drops as the jack of all trades for your peepers.

Operating a motor vehicle after the sun goes down can be challenging for people over age 50. Aging eyes often struggle with decreased night vision.

Diabetes is often considered a condition primarily affecting blood sugar levels, but its implications extend far beyond to include the health of your eyes.

It’s probably happened to you many times: You see stars or minute flashes of light when you stand quickly or rub your eyes. The medical term is photopsia.

If you’ve just gotten a new pair of eyeglass frames or new or contact lenses along with a new prescription from our optometrist at Omni Eye & Vision (Squamish), congratulations!

If you’re ready for a new pair of eyeglasses and are considering transitional lenses — the ones that turn from clear to sunglasses — our optometrist at Omni Eye & Vision (Squamish)…

Responsible teens are great matches with contact lenses. Kids can enjoy the benefits of contacts as long as they follow through with the responsibilities and proper care that come with wearing them.

If you have low vision, you might find it challenging—and even somewhat frustrating—to enjoy leisure activities.