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Why Are My Eyelashes Falling Out? (Here’s What You Need to Know)
Noticing thinning lashes? Learn the real causes of eyelash loss and what your Edmonton optometrist can do to help—from lid hygiene to medical treatments.
Why Myopia in Kids Isn't "Just Glasses Anymore": It's Time We Treated It Like the Condition It Really Is
We're long past the days of treating nearsightedness in kids as a simple need for stronger glasses. Myopia is a medical condition—and it's time we acted like it.
Why Is My Eye Twitching? (And When Should I Worry About It?)
That random flutter in your eyelid? It's called myokymia — and it's more common than you think. In this post, I break down what causes a twitchy eye, how to get relief fast, and when to seek help.
Is It Time to Quit? What Smoking Is Doing to Your Eyes (and What You Can Do About It)
Smoking doesn’t just affect your lungs — it silently damages your eyes too. From early cataracts to vision-threatening conditions like macular degeneration and glaucoma, this post breaks down what you need to know and how to get support if you’re ready to quit.