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Is Keratoconus Curable?

A woman wearing glasses sitting at her computer researching keratoconus

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that significantly impacts the clarity of your vision by altering the natural shape of your cornea, the clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye. This alteration can lead to blurred vision and sensitivity to light, making daily tasks challenging. If you’ve been recently diagnosed with keratoconus, […]

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What Is the Difference Between Glaucoma and Cataracts?

An older adult man sitting a couch and holding his glasses in his left hand as he rubs his right eye using his right hand

Cataracts develop when the eye’s natural lens begins to cloud over. They cause blurry vision and difficulty distinguishing between different colours. Fortunately, they’re easily treatable. Meanwhile, glaucoma is a complicated group of eye conditions that can cause total vision loss if left untreated. […]

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What Is a Diabetic Eye Exam?

During a diabetic eye exam, an optometrist can take images of your eyes to check for signs of diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases

Eye exams are essential for protecting your eye health and vision, especially if you have diabetes. Patients with diabetes need more frequent eye exams with a focus on their eye health, known as diabetic eye exams.  These eye exams are vital for managing diabetes effectively, but what is a diabetic eye exam, and why might […]

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