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Eye Conditions, Eye Exams, Eye Health • December 7, 2025

Does OHIP Cover Eye Exams?

Your eye health is a key part of your overall well-being. Regular eye exams can help you maintain clear vision and catch potential issues before they become serious. As an Ontario resident, you may have questions about what the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) covers for these important services. Understanding your coverage helps you plan…

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Eye Exams • July 3, 2025

Why Pediatric Eye Exams Matter More Than You Think

Eye health often flies under the radar in childhood, but it has a powerful impact on how kids grow, learn, and connect with the world. Pediatric eye exams are useful for detecting vision problems early and supporting healthy development across every stage of childhood. From academic performance to motor skills and confidence, good vision can…

An optometrist examines their patient's eye with a slit lamp during an eye exam.

Eye Exams • April 14, 2025

How Long Does an Eye Exam Take?

Scheduling an eye exam might not be the most exciting item on your to-do list, but it’s essential for maintaining good vision and overall eye health. Whether you’re rushing between meetings or trying to find time for your kid’s eye care, knowing how long an eye exam takes can make the process less daunting. On…

Person carefully inserting eye drops into the eye with one hand in a bright modern home setting

Dry Eyes, Eye Conditions, Eye Exams • January 9, 2025

Can You Use Expired Eye Drops?

Eye drops can help manage a variety of eye health concerns, from soothing dry eyes and preventing post-surgical infections to treating existing conditions. However, most formulations come with expiration dates, and many also require special storage or handling. Using eye drops that are expired or contaminated can reduce their effectiveness and, in some cases, increase…

A mother and daughter smile together while they showcase their matching glasses after an eye exam

Eye Exams • June 28, 2024

How Often Should I Have an Eye Exam?

Eye exams extend beyond vision prescriptions. There are several types of eye exams, with each one providing a different focus in assessing and monitoring ocular health. The frequency of each exam depends on one's age, ocular needs, and overall health. Children and seniors are encouraged to have a comprehensive eye exam once a year while…

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