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Dry Eye Disease •

The Impact of Gut Health on Dry Eyes

When we think of gut health, we often associate it with digestive problems or immune disorders. However, recent research has shown that the health of our gut can also have a significant impact on other areas of our body, including our eyes. Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when tears are unable to…
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Eye Exams •

How Long Does An Eye Exam Take?

Regular eye exams are essential for maintaining good eye health. Understanding the duration and components of an eye exam can help alleviate concerns and make the process smoother.  On average, a typical eye exam can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. The duration can vary depending on several factors, including the complexity of…
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Insurance Information •

Are Eye Exams Covered By OHIP?

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) provides coverage for a wide range of health services. However, understanding exactly what is covered can sometimes be confusing, especially when it comes to eye care.  Regular eye exams are essential not only for maintaining good vision but also for overall health. While eye exams are important from childhood…
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Intense Pulsed Light Therapy (IPL) •

What Is Photorejuvenation?

Photorejuvenation is a non-invasive dermatological treatment designed to improve the skin's texture, tone, and overall appearance. This procedure can address various skin imperfections, including sun damage, age spots, and redness, utilizing light-based technology. You’ve probably heard of intense pulsed light therapy (IPL) as a dry eye treatment. Photorejuvenation is an increasingly popular option that offers…
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Children's Eye Care •

What Are the Pros & Cons of Ortho-K Lenses?

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is emerging as a pioneering approach in vision correction.  These specially designed contact lenses are worn overnight to temporarily reshape the cornea. This reshaping allows for clear vision during the day without needing glasses or traditional contact lenses to see, but the lenses require diligent wear for consistent results. These…
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Eyewear & Contacts •

Why Should I Buy Glasses from my Optometrist?

When it's time to purchase new glasses, the variety of options available online and in retail stores can be overwhelming. While these alternatives might seem practical or economical at first glance, there's a compelling case to be made for buying your glasses directly from your optometrist.  Among many, some of the major reasons you should…
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Eye Health, Eyewear & Contacts •

Are Eyeglasses for Night Driving Different?

Night driving can be more hazardous than daytime driving. Reduced visibility and glare from oncoming headlights and streetlamps can make it difficult to assess road conditions.  To help reduce glare, some individuals may use night driving glasses. They have yellow lens tint, can be bought over the counter, and don’t usually contain a vision prescription.…
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Eye Health •

Is Glaucoma Hereditary?

Is glaucoma something you can inherit from your parents? The short answer is yes, but it's not as simple as just one gene being passed down from parent to child. Glaucoma is a complex eye disease affected by both genetic and environmental factors.  Regular eye exams are crucial for early detection and management. What Is…
A patient in a blue shirt with nicely manicured fingernails smiles while holding a paddle that covers their right eye to test their vision while at the optometrist's office.
Children's Eye Care •

Myopia vs Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to our vision, there are a lot of issues that can alter our clarity of sight. Myopia and hyperopia are 2 distinct types of refractive errors—meaning your eye can't focus on light properly, leading to blurry vision—that can significantly impact our daily lives and our children's lives.  Myopia, or nearsightedness, occurs when…
A child holding a small bottle of eye drops in her left hand and putting them on her right eye while she uses her left fingers to pull her eyelid down.
Children's Eye Care, Eye Health •

Eye Drops That Are Safe for Kids

As parents, you always want to preserve the health and safety of your children, especially when it comes to their eyes. Eye drops are common remedies for various eye conditions like redness, itchiness, and dryness. However, it’s normal to have concerns about the safety and effectiveness of eye drops for children. Eye drops are generally…

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Each of our locations is not just a place to receive top-tier eye care but also an extension of the neighbourhoods we’re deeply connected to.

See & Be Seen Eyecare Liberty Village

Visit us in the vibrant heart of Liberty Village, just steps from King West. We’re conveniently located next to Portrait Dental and directly across from Aroma.

  • #136 – 171 East Liberty Street
  • Toronto, ON M6K 3P6
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  • 2594 Yonge Street
  • Toronto, ON M4P 2J4
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