Eye exams in kids is vital to ensure overall eye health and visual development. As licensed optometrists in Alberta, our team is passionate about educating parents and caregivers on the significance of regular eye exams for their little ones. Keep reading to learn the reasons why eye exams in kids are essential, the potential vision …
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With a large range of treatment options for dry eye relief, warm compresses are a staple in any at-home routine. A warm compress is used to improve the function of the meibomian glands. The heat liquefies the oil in the meibomian glands. The melting point of the oil is 43°C. This liquifying improves the stability …
It’s time to break out your fall fashion and what better way than with a new pair of glasses! At Optical Studio, we have three new frame lines that will complete your look. Our latest brands include Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, and Saint Laurent. Each eyewear line can spice up any outfit bringing your fall fashion …
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Dr. Ashley Olford is one of our seven optometrists here at Optical Studio. In the video below, Dr. Olford goes in- depth on her early days in eye care and her favorite parts of being a doctor! Before becoming an optometrist, Dr. Olford worked with pediatric ophthalmologists who specialized in eye movement disorders. An example …
Lids by Design are a cosmetic strip that instantly lifts your eyelids! Contours Rx focuses on non-surgical products like the these eyelid strips. After receiving two options to deal with her hooded eyelids, Britain Todd invented Lids by Design and founded Contours Rx. Now there are three options: surgery, live with it, and Lids by …
Latisse is a clinical, topical treatment for longer, darker, and fuller eyelashes. If you’re thinking it is too good to be true, keep reading to find out more information! Did you know that as you get older your eyelashes lose their fullness? By the time you are 60, you’ve lost about half of your eyelash …
Dry eye is a condition that happens from a poor tear film or not enough tears. There are 3 layers to the tear film: Mucus layer: inner layer that keeps tears adhered Watery layer: washes away debris and lubricates Oily later: keeps tears from evaporating A poor tear film or lack of tears can occur …
You may experience or know someone who experiences migraines. These strong headaches can cause a multitude of symptoms like pain, nausea, or even have a fear of light, known as photophobia. Currently, there is no cure. There are only tools to manage symptoms. Migraine glasses are quickly emerging as a necessary tool for survival in …
Our very own Dr. Jim Asuchak was invited to speak on a recent podcast and we’re excited to share that with everyone! The podcast talks about the Council for Healthy Eyes Canada’s initiative called Think About Your Eyes. The purpose is to increase the awareness of eye health across Canada. They also help reduce the …
