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Ask the Doctor – Choosing the Right Eye Drops: Professional Recommendations and Safety Tips

Dr. Taylor

My friends recommend different brands of eye drops and I am unsure which would work best for me. What products do you recommend? Answer: Excellent question, as not all eye drops are the same! Even drops that are marketed for the same thing, such as lubricating drops, are all different in their composition and how […]

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Ask the Doctor – Choosing Sunglasses: Understanding Tint Colors and UV Protection

Dr. Taylor

With summer holidays coming, I plan to shop for a new pair of sunglasses soon. I was wondering: what is the difference between the tints, besides personal taste? Do all colours give the same protection from ultraviolet radiation? There are so many choices. Answer: Good questions! How dark the lens is, or the colour of […]

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Ask the Doctor – Should I See an Ophthalmologist or an Optometrist for Glaucoma Monitoring

Dr. Taylor

Question: My mother sees an ophthalmologist a few times a year to monitor her glaucoma. We have a strong family history of this disease on both sides of the family, but I do not have any signs of developing it yet. Should I be seeing an ophthalmologist or my family optometrist for routine checkups in […]

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