Eye Health Information from Your Optometrist in Langley

Maintaining good vision and eye health is an important part of having a healthy body and happy life. There are many preventative measures that you can take to help keep your eyes healthy and functioning properly. That’s why Langley Optometry Clinic would like to offer the helpful information and tips contained in these blog posts about eye health care, conditions, diseases, and more. Stay informed about ways to protect your vision by checking this page regularly for eye health information from your trusted optometrist in Langley.

Sep 5

Emergency eye care: steps to take before reaching the optometry clinic

Just as life happens, so do accidents and emergencies. Your vision is one of the most precious assets one possesses. It’s important to...

Aug 6

Are Daily Contact Lenses Right for You?

Whether you already wear contact lenses or are considering trying them out, the idea of daily contact lenses might appeal to you. If so,...

Jun 14

How can I prevent my vision from getting worse?

Vision is the most important sense any of us possesses. It is heartbreaking to know that your vision could be getting worse while you are...

Jun 13

10 Tips to Maintain Optimal Eye Health with Eyewear

How can you maintain the health of your eyes? We don’t always think about our eye health specifically, even as we grow more...

Jan 31

Industries That Require Safety Glasses in BC

Over 700 people per year suffer workplace eye injuries in Canada. It may not sound like that many eye injuries in total, but it's enough...

Jul 19, 2023

Do Kids Get Free Eye Tests in BC?

Did you know that about 80% of visual impairments can either be prevented or treated? Regular eye exams for kids are an essential way of...

Mar 7, 2023

Signs That It’s Time to Update Your Eye Prescription

Even though nearly half of Canadian adults wear corrective lenses, it’s common for people to have the wrong eye prescription because they...

Feb 24, 2023

Making Eye Exams Fun for the Whole Family

If your little one hasn't had a vision exam, it may be time to schedule one now! Langley Optometry specializes in providing a welcoming...

Oct 6, 2022

How Our Vision Changes as We Age

Did you know that doctors do not consider your eyes fully grown until you are in your twenties? Newborns typically have eyes that are...

Aug 23, 2022

HOW TO DETECT EARLY WARNING SIGNS IN YOUR CHILD’S VISION

According to the Canadian Association of Optometrists, 1 in 4 children has an undetected vision problem. Vision problems can affect a...

May 29, 2022

5 REASONS TO WEAR SUNGLASSES IN THE WINTER

With winter comes cold temperatures and short snowy days. But just because it's cold outside doesn't mean you shouldn't wear sunglasses!...

May 29, 2022

HOW TO AVOID FOGGY GLASSES WHEN WEARING A MASK

Foggy glasses…all glasses-wearers have experienced them at some point. Whether it's getting into your warm office after a long, cold...

Dec 29, 2021

OUR GUIDE TO THE THREE MOST COMMON EYE DISEASES

The best way to address an issue with your health is to identify it early on. In today's guide, we'll walk you through the three most...

Dec 29, 2021

COVID and Increased Screen Time: Changes in Children's Eyesight

Changes away from in-person learning have meant increased screen time more than ever before. The use of screens has been commonplace for...

Aug 26, 2021

THE SCIENCE BEHIND BLUE LIGHT GLASSES

Are you trying to improve your productivity? Do you find it hard to fall asleep at night? You might need blue light glasses! Learn all...

Aug 26, 2021

WHAT SHOULD YOU INCLUDE IN YOUR DIET FOR HEALTHIER EYES?

Did you know you have control over the health of your eyes? While it's not as straightforward as flossing your teeth for oral hygiene or...

Mar 1, 2021

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DIABETIC EYE DISEASE

One in three Canadians is living with diabetes or prediabetes. For those living with diabetes, eye care needs to be a top concern. When...

Mar 1, 2021

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU HAVE AN EYE EXAM?

Committing to routine eye exams may not seem like a priority on your to-do list, especially if you do not experience any immediate...

Mar 1, 2021

FIVE SMART WAYS TO CLEAN YOUR EYEGLASSES

People all over the world wear glasses. But not everyone is keeping their spectacles clean. Experts estimate that 80% of peoples' glasses...

Feb 8, 2021

SEVEN REASONS WHY DESIGNER SUNGLASSES ARE GREAT GIFTING OPTIONS

Sunglasses are a fun way to accessorize an outfit while also protecting your eyes from harmful UV rays. Their versatility makes them a...