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Why Does Santa Wear His Eyeglasses on the Tip of His Nose
Why does Santa wear his eyeglasses on the tip of his nose? Read on to learn something.
Get More with Your Vision Benefits
Maximize your end-of-year vision benefits with Helio Optometry's direct billing and a wide selection of prescription sunglasses and photochromatic lenses. Book a last-minute eye exam today to ensure your eyes are healthy and your prescription is up-to-date before your benefits renew.
Arrange an Eye Exam Today at Helio Optometry
In today's fast-paced world, we understand that your time is invaluable, and sometimes, your eye care needs can't wait. That's why Helio Optometry is proud to offer same-day eye exams, ensuring you receive timely and efficient care when you need it most.
Should I Be Worried If My Eye Hurts When I Blink?
Eye pain is a common concern that people present to our clinic with. In this post, we’ll talk about some of the most common causes, some home remedies you can do and when you should book an eye exam to see us.
The Ultimate Solution to Night Driving: A Review of Hoya's New Enroute Glasses
Do you have problems driving at night? Are you bothered by glare or find that you need to squint or look away from oncoming traffic? This blog post introduces you to Hoya's newest night-driving lens, EnRoute.
Top 10 Questions People In Edmonton Ask Us About Cataracts
Whether you've just been diagnosed with cataracts or are simply seeking to understand this prevalent eye condition, it's natural to have questions. As an optometrist, I am regularly asked about cataracts, their symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
How an Eye Exam Saved One Patient's Life
Read one patients account of how an eye exam might have saved her life.
10 Ways to Beat Dry Eyes This Winter
10 quick tips to help with your dry eye symptoms this winter.
Dry Eyes and Dehydration: What You Need to Know
Can dehydration cause problems related to dry eyes?
The Importance of Diabetes Eye Exams: No Referral Required in Alberta
Did you know that diabetes eye exam are covered by Alberta Health Care? Did you know that medications like Ozempic may increase your risk of diabetic eye disease.
An New Test For Pink Eye At The Optometrist.
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition marked by inflammation of the eye's protective lining. It earns its nickname from the pink or red appearance due to irritation. Often stemming from bacterial or viral infections, accurate diagnosis is crucial. Helio Optometry now offers the QuickVue Adenoviral Conjunctivitis Test, allowing us to identify contagious patients, reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, mitigate adverse reactions, combat antibiotic resistance, and provide effective treatment for a speedier recovery.
Behind the Wheel in Style: My Journey with Driving Glasses
One patients journey with getting driving glasses.
FT-28 Line Style Bifocals vs. Progressive Lenses
Do you need reading glasses? Have you consider bifocals or progressives? What’s the difference.
When Should My Child Have Their First Eye Exam?
Do you know when you should bring your child to see the optometrist?
The 5 Most Common Questions About Diabetes and Eye Health
The 5 most common questions that patients ask me about diabetes.
The Day the Words Became Clear: One Patient's Journey With Getting Reading Glasses.
Have you been putting off getting your first pair of reading glasses. Follow one patients journey’s.
What Your Eye Doctor Checks for During a Children's Eye Exam
Regular eye exams are crucial for maintaining good eye health and detecting potential issues early on, but what exactly does your eye doctor check for during a children's eye exam?
Crystal Clear Vision with Hoya's Best Progressive Lens: The Hoyalux iD MyStyle® 2
Are you wanting the best progressive lenses, that offer clear, sharp, comfortable vision.
Ask the Eye Doctor: Is There A Cure For Myopia or Nearsightedness In Kids?
Is there a cure for myopia in kids? What is myopia management.
Does Pupillary Distance Actually Matter?
Pupillary distance (PD) is the distance between your pupils. It's crucial for precise eyeglass alignment with your eyes, ensuring clear vision, comfort, and style. An accurate PD measurement is essential for optimal vision correction and reducing eye strain.
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Friday | 9am to 530pm
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