Dacryostenosis, often called lacrimal duct obstruction, is a common problem in newborns, although it can also affect adults. This condition occurs when the nasolacrimal duct, which connects the eye to...

When the sun goes down, visibility decreases, and even with good daytime vision, our eyes find it harder to adapt to the dark. Night vision relies on specialized retinal cells,...

As we age, it's common to experience vision changes, mainly when focusing on near objects. This phenomenon, known as presbyopia, affects all adults over 40.  What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is...

The Laurentians, located north of Montreal, is an iconic region of Quebec known for its unique nature and countless outdoor activities. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a quality...

Photochromic lenses have become a must-have for those seeking comfort and protection daily. Transitions®: Generation S lenses, also known as Gen S, are the latest to stand out for their...

At IRIS, we believe that our company's success is built on the passion and dedication of our team. Since 1990, we've built a culture where commitment to excellence and the...

Since its beginnings 35 years ago, IRIS has always focused on its mission to offer high-quality products and services in vision care. This journey has been marked by innovations, partnerships,...

The health of our eyes is a crucial aspect of overall well-being that is often overlooked. Among the many ways we can protect our vision, a diet rich in eye-benefiting...

Dyslexia is often seen as a learning disability linked to the brain, but some research suggests it may also be related to an eye abnormality. This view challenges the idea...

Hypertensive retinopathy is an eye condition caused by high blood pressure, or hypertension, which damages the small blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision....

Cataracts commonly cause vision loss, especially in people 65 and over. They occur when the crystalline lens, the natural lens of the eye, which is normally clear, becomes cloudy, affecting...

The sun emits ultraviolet (UV) rays that are well known for their harmful effects on the skin, but their impact on eye health is often underestimated. Yet UV protection is...