The blog
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What is the Treatment for Blepharitis?
Blepharitis is a chronic inflammation of the eyelids that can affect people of any age. It is characterized by red, irritated eyelids and sometimes scabs or scales around the eyelashes....
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Discover MyDay 1 Day Lenses from CooperVision: The New Era of Visual Comfort
Daily disposable contact lenses have revolutionized how we approach vision correction, offering unrivalled comfort and convenience. Among the latest and most impressive innovations in this field, CooperVision's MyDay 1 Day...
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The Science Behind Blue Light
Blue light has become a hot topic of discussion, especially with the rise of screens in our daily lives. Our phones, computers, tablets and even some light bulbs emit blue...
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Gamers: How to Play Video Games Responsibly for Long-Term Eye Health
The world of video games is exciting and captivating, but it's not without consequences for our health, especially our eyes. If you spend several hours in front of a screen,...
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Discover Career Opportunities in the Outaouais Region with IRIS
The Outaouais region, located at the gateway to the nation's capital, Ottawa, offers an exceptional living environment combining nature, culture and dynamism. Our IRIS stores in Maniwaki, Papineauville and Gatineau...
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Acuvue Oasys Contact Lenses from Johnson & Johnson: A Solution for Dry Eyes
Contact lenses are a popular alternative to glasses, offering users comfort and clear vision while being practical for various activities. Among the recognized brands in the contact lens world, Johnson...
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Contact Lenses for Beginners - Tips From CooperVision
Contact lenses are a practical and discreet solution for correcting vision, but their use can seem intimidating for beginners. Fortunately, with some practice and a few tips, insertion, removal, and...
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Question to an Optometrist: How Can We Prevent Age-Related Eye Problems?
Our bodies undergo many changes as we age, and our eyes are no exception. As we age, the risk of developing eye problems increases, which can affect our vision and,...
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Discover Career Opportunities in the Greater Toronto Area with IRIS
The Greater Toronto Area is a dynamic and diverse region with many professional and leisure opportunities. Our IRIS stores in Mississauga, North York, Oshawa, Yorkville, and Burlington invite you to...
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Corneal Transplant: For Whom and Why?
Corneal transplantation, or keratoplasty, is a surgical procedure that replaces a damaged or diseased cornea with a healthy one from a donor. This operation is often the only solution for...
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What is retinal detachment?
Retinal detachment is an ocular medical emergency that can lead to permanent vision loss if not treated promptly. This condition occurs when the retina, a thin layer of nerve tissue...
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Conjunctivitis in Children: What to Do?
Red, itchy and burning eyes are common symptoms of conjunctivitis. If properly treated, conjunctivitis has no long-term effects on children. Conjunctivitis can seem alarming because of the intense redness of...
