Your eyes feel scratchy, burn when you blink, and screen time has become uncomfortable. These symptoms point to dry eye syndrome, a condition that affects millions of people and can significantly impact your daily comfort. Understanding the nutritional support available through comprehensive eye care can make a meaningful difference in your symptoms. Several vitamins can […]
Living with diabetes means keeping a close eye on your overall health — including your vision. Changes inside your eyes often happen quietly, without early warning signs. That’s why a regular diabetic eye exam is so important for protecting your sight. A diabetic eye exam is a comprehensive medical assessment designed to check for and […]
When it comes time to update your eyewear, you might be wondering, what are the benefits of buying glasses from an optometrist? Buying from an optometrist means you get expert guidance, a perfect fit, high-quality lenses, and ongoing support—all benefits that online retailers and chain stores often can’t match. From personalized frame fittings to in-house […]
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Since the body is an interconnected system, it can be difficult for the untrained eye to discern whether one condition, like dry eyes, can cause another, like floaters. Both conditions are very common, and their symptoms can be bothersome, unsettling, and even disrupt your visual clarity. Dry eyes do not cause floaters. They can, however, […]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming more common in children worldwide—and Canada is no exception. Myopia happens when the eye grows too long, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it. This makes distant objects look blurry, while close-up items stay clear. If left untreated, myopia often gets worse over […]
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Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions affecting Canadians, especially as we age. But while cataracts can be frustrating, they are also highly treatable—especially when diagnosed early. The first sign of cataracts is typically cloudy or blurry vision. You may notice that things look slightly foggy, as if you’re constantly looking through a […]
Blepharitis is an eye condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids. It’s a surprisingly common yet often misunderstood condition. Symptoms such as redness, swelling, or flaky skin on your eyelids can be frustrating, and it’s natural to wonder how this condition develops and whether it could be spread to those around you. Luckily, blepharitis isn’t […]
Swollen eyelids are a common issue many people face, often causing frustration and discomfort. Whether the swelling is the result of an injury, allergy, or a medical condition, understanding how to treat the swelling properly is key to finding relief. While over-the-counter solutions and medical interventions are available, simple, natural remedies like cold and warm […]
Your eyes are often called the windows to the soul, and like any window, they require regular care to remain clear and healthy. Macular degeneration and glaucoma are two common eye conditions that can significantly impact vision, but they are not the same. Although these conditions differ, early detection is crucial for both. Identifying them […]
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When was the last time that you had your eyes checked? Whether or not you wear glasses or contact lenses, regular eye exams are important for maintaining good eye health. However, with busy schedules, it can sometimes feel stressful to have to worry about putting another thing on the calendar. Luckily, eye exams are quick […]
Explore the different eye care services we have to offer at Woodstock Vision Care.
Diabetes can affect more than just your blood sugar—it can also affect your vision. Our diabetic eye exams are designed to help you understand diabetes and the impact it can have on your visual health.
Our team is with you every step of the way during your laser eye surgery journey. A consultation is the first step to exploring your options like LASIK, PRK, and LASEK We provide co-management for your pre and post-operative care with your surgical team.
Dry eye can bring symptoms like watery eyes, blurry vision, and general eye irritation. The good news is that we can help with a variety of treatment options, including eye drops and omega-3 PRN supplements. Learn about how we can help you find relief.
See how our patients are feeling about their eye care experience at Woodstock Vision Care.
We are conveniently located in downtown Woodstock on Dundas Street at the end of Perry Street (nestled between Coffee Culture and Crabby Joes). Come pay us a visit!
