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Do Cataracts Cause Dry Eyes?

Having cataracts means you're likely already navigating a few expected changes to your eyesight. But lately, you might also be experiencing a frustrating new symptom. Your eyes constantly feel scratchy, irritated, and dry. It's natural to wonder if your cataracts are to blame. Cataracts don't cause dry eyes, but both conditions commonly develop together as…

Eye Exams, Eye Health • January 23, 2026

What Diseases Can be Detected in an Eye Exam?

Your eyes can reveal much more than just vision problems. A comprehensive eye exam acts like a window into your overall health, often catching serious conditions before you notice any symptoms. Eye exams can help detect dozens of diseases, including glaucoma, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, brain tumours, and autoimmune conditions. At Optometry on…

Children's Eye Exams, Eye Health, Myopia • January 9, 2026

Myopia Control: What Parents Need to Know

Have you noticed your child squinting at the TV or holding books closer to their face? These symptoms could be early signs of myopia, a vision condition that affects many children. As a parent, you want to protect your child's eyesight and help them see clearly both now and in the future. At Optometry on…