The blog
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Uveitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Uveitis is an inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye comprising the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. The condition can affect one or more parts of the...
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Why Do Your Eyes Need More Than Style?
We live in an age of style and appearance. Every element of our appearance, from clothes to accessories to glasses, is a statement of who we are. However, when it...
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The Gen S™ Revolution at Transitions®
Transitions® eyewear has long been the preferred choice of vision-conscious people. Thanks to their innovative technology, these lenses have enabled millions of eyewear wearers worldwide to enjoy clear, comfortable vision,...
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Vision Care Programs for Children 18 and Under in Canada
The visual health of young people is a crucial priority to ensure their optimal development, both academically and personally. In Canada, several programs and initiatives are in place to ensure...
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CIBC Charles-Bruneau Tour – We Thank You!
It is with great joy and deep gratitude that IRIS participated in raising the extraordinary $3,525,000 during the 28th edition of the Tour CIBC Charles-Bruneau!Each donation received...
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Mango and Avocado Salsa: Exotic Flavours
Summer is the perfect time to experiment with fresh, light recipes. If you're looking for a new idea for your barbecues or to add an exotic touch to your meals,...
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Eye Colour and Heredity: How it Works
Eye colour is a fascinating subject that combines genetics, biology and a hint of mystery. The basics of eye colour Eye colour is determined by the amount and type of...
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Question to an Optometrist: How Can I Take Care of My Eyes Every Day?
Our eyes are essential organs that enable us to interact with the world around us. Yet we take our eye health for granted and tend to forget about it in...
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Contact Lenses or Glasses: Your Dilemma Solved at IRIS
There are two main options for correcting vision: contact lenses and glasses. Each has advantages and disadvantages, and making a choice can sometimes seem complicated. Fortunately, at IRIS, we understand...
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Customized Eye Care Solutions: The Key to Optimal Vision
Eye health is an essential aspect of our overall well-being. With the evolution of medical technologies and eye care knowledge, personalized eye care solutions are now possible. These tailor-made approaches...
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Snorkeling and Scuba Diving Tips for Crystal-Clear Vision
Snorkelling and scuba diving are exciting ways to explore the underwater world. Here are a few essential tips to make the most of these experiences and ensure crystal-clear vision. Choose...
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What is the Crystalline Lens?
The crystalline lens is a transparent, biconvex structure located in the human eye, positioned behind the iris (the colored part of the eye) and in front of the vitreous body...
