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LED lights are everywhere these days. Loved for their energy efficiency and long lifespan, LEDs have become the go-to solution for eco-friendly and cost-effective lighting. However, questions remain about the impact on eye health, especially prolonged exposure to blue light. Some research suggests that LED lights can affect sleep quality, exacerbate digital eye strain, and […]
Red eyes can have many causes, making it challenging to identify the problem without an eye exam. If your eyes are red, consider what you’ve been exposed to recently. If you’ve used cannabis, that might be the cause. It’s generally common knowledge that smoking cannabis leads to red eyes. However, cannabis is consumable in many […]
Waking up with red eyes can be frustrating, especially when you’re ready to tackle your day but your mirror tells a different story. Red, irritated eyes in the morning are surprisingly common and can disrupt your vision and comfort. But what’s causing this condition? There are several possible reasons why your eyes might be red […]
Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is one of the most commonly known eye conditions. Its uncomfortable symptoms—redness, irritation, and watery discharge—can feel unmistakable, whether it’s impacting you or your child. However, not every case of red and irritated eyes is pink eye. Many other conditions share similar symptoms, often leading to misdiagnosis and potentially delaying the […]
Floaters and dry eyes can be distracting, bothersome, and, at times, worrying. They’re also both very common, so there’s a good chance you could have them at the same time. However, dry eyes don’t cause floaters. While both conditions may affect your day-to-day life, and while they can happen simultaneously, they ultimately have different causes […]
Been staring at screens all day or diving into a book binge and now your eyes feel like they’ve run a marathon? Eye strain happens to the best of us. The good news is, it’s usually not serious and tends to go away after a few hours of giving your eyes a well-deserved break. But […]
At Willoughby Doctors of Optometry, we understand just how significantly dry eye disease impacts people’s comfort and vision. Factors like prolonged screen time, certain medical conditions, or environmental elements can lead to dryness, itching, and irritation. While treatments for dry eye vary, one simple option that is increasingly gaining attention is the use of eye […]
Laser eye surgery has transformed the lives of millions by offering a lasting solution to vision correction. If you’re considering this procedure, it’s natural to feel apprehensive, particularly about pain. The good news is that advancements in technology and exceptional clinical care have made laser eye surgery a painless and comfortable experience for most people. […]
When was the last time you had an eye exam? If you can’t remember, it may be time to schedule one. Eye exams are a crucial part of keeping your eyes healthy, and they can also help us detect underlying health issues that may affect your eyes. So, how long does an eye exam take? […]
When your eyes don’t produce enough tears or your tears evaporate too quickly, the eye’s delicate tissues can become dry and irritated. This feeling might be caused by dry eye, an eye condition affecting as many as 30% of Canadians. Most of the time, dry eye will cause symptoms such as burning, redness, and stinging […]
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Drop by our office and say hello. Our team of experienced optometrists and eye care professionals is excited to meet you. We are located in Willoughby Town Centre Mall, on Willoughby Town Centre Dr., just off 208th St.
We require 24 hrs notice for cancelled appointments or a reasonable $50 no show fee will apply.
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Sundays | Closed |
