Sep 10, 2024
We are deeply saddened by the news of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau's tragedy. It has been a true privilege to work with and get to...
May 26, 2024
Having two pairs of glasses ensures you're prepared for different activities and emergencies, enhancing convenience and comfort. Quality lenses improve vision clarity and durability, making...
May 17, 2024
Discover why eye exams are so crucial for seniors, and learn how to protect your vision as you age.
Apr 24, 2024
Do you struggle with blurry or distorted vision, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses? This could be a sign of keratoconus, a condition that...
Apr 13, 2024
This guide provides parents with insights on managing childhood myopia, including recognizing early signs, treatment options, and lifestyle tips for safeguarding their child's vision.
Feb 28, 2024
Dry eye disease and eye allergies are common conditions that can cause discomfort and interfere with daily life. Continue reading to find out how we...
Mar 07, 2023
Dry eyes is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide.
Jan 31, 2023
High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.
Jan 24, 2023
Vision therapy can address underlying visual problems that can mimic or exacerbate a learning disability.
Jan 24, 2023
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Browz Eyeware to schedule your appointment.
Jan 17, 2023
Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why...
Jan 14, 2023
Car accidents can often result in a concussion, a type of traumatic brain injury that can cause vision problems.
Dec 31, 2022
Switching from glasses to scleral contact lenses can take several weeks. your Calgary eye doctor will provide instructions on how to properly insert, remove, and...
Dec 29, 2022
Did you know that poor visual skills can contribute to behavioral problems in children? Read on to learn how vision therapy can help address these...
Dec 26, 2022
Want to be a better skier? By enhancing your visual skills, you can radically improve your performance on the mountain slopes. Contact Browz Eyeware in...
Dec 19, 2022
Here are 8 tips to help you improve your vision naturally. For all of your eye care needs, Browz Eyeware in Calgary is here for...
Dec 17, 2022
Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. Browz Eyeware proudly offers myopia...
Dec 17, 2022
Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your...
Dec 12, 2022
Here’s what’s trending in eyewear this winter 2022. For all of your eyewear and contact lens needs, Browz Eyeware in Calgary is here for you.
Dec 08, 2022
Your eye experts at Browz Eyeware have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us know...
Dec 05, 2022
Vision insurance benefits can save you a lot of money on eye care, but only if you use them before they expire at the end...
Nov 30, 2022
Optimizing your soccer performance should go beyond building muscle and endurance. Boosting your game should also include honing the visual skills you need to be...
Nov 27, 2022
Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact Calgary Dry...
Nov 22, 2022
A new study on blindness in children found that blindness could have been prevented in half the cases.
Nov 20, 2022
Post trauma vision syndrome (PTVS) can persist long after a concussion, making everyday tasks difficult. Luckily, neuro-optometry can treat many visual post-concussion symptoms. Learn about...
Nov 17, 2022
Did you know that a risk factor for developing myopia (nearsightedness) is living in an urban area? But don’t worry – the myopia management program...
Nov 15, 2022
Not sure how to use your vision benefits before they expire? Here are 4 tips to help you get the most out of your 2022...
Nov 14, 2022
If you suffer from headaches accompanied by blurred vision, you may have an underlying problem with your visual system. Read on to discover how blurred...
Nov 14, 2022
When a child is considered a ‘slow learner,’ parents and teachers often assume the problem is ADHD or a learning disability. Many don’t realize that...
Nov 08, 2022
Are you experiencing dry eyes? It may surprise you to learn that maqui berries, nuts and even caffeinated coffee can naturally help relieve some dry...
Nov 08, 2022
World Keratoconus Day is celebrated every year on November 10 to raise awareness of this rare eye condition. Read on to learn about keratoconus and...
Nov 01, 2022
Although contact lenses are a convenient and comfortable alternative to eyeglasses, you can increase your risk of eye infections if you don't follow your eye doctor's...
Oct 31, 2022
Hockey is one of the fastest and most exciting sports out there. But to be great at hockey, your brain needs to be able to...
Oct 27, 2022
Caffeinated coffee can be drying to the body, but that may not be true for the eyes. Here’s what you need to know about coffee...
Oct 26, 2022
Genetic testing can help determine whether you have a genetic variant that may put you or your children at risk for certain diseases. Read on...
Oct 25, 2022
How much do you know about the consequences of excessive screen time on your kids’ eyes? Read on to learn what science has to say,...
Oct 25, 2022
Have you ever seen a child who struggles in school despite trying hard to succeed? They could have an undetected vision problem that makes reading...
Oct 19, 2022
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing...
Oct 18, 2022
If you’ve got age-related farsightedness (presbyopia), you might be tempted to buy a pair of over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses. While OTC readers are cheap and...
Oct 13, 2022
There are 2 main types of brain injuries - traumatic and non-traumatic. Here, we'll explain the difference between these injuries and how Browz Eyeware can...
Oct 13, 2022
Traditional myopia correction uses glasses to improve visual acuity, but they are not a solution for controlling myopia’s progression and may even contribute to worsening...
Oct 10, 2022
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate survivors as we alert patients to the potential effects of treatment on their eyes and vision.
Oct 03, 2022
Do you look at digital screens during the course of your day? If you do, you’re being exposed to blue light rays. The best way...
Sep 28, 2022
Eye tracking is a visual skill necessary for academic success. Poor eye tracking skills can compromise your child’s ability to read and learn. Fortunately, vision...
Sep 28, 2022
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s...
Sep 24, 2022
There are many reasons why developing visual skills should play an important role in your sports training program. Schedule an appointment with a sports vision...
Sep 20, 2022
In this day and age, you simply can’t avoid digital screens. Whether for work, school or entertainment, many of us spend hours every day looking...
Sep 19, 2022
While we all know that we should get a good-night’s rest, you may not know how important it is for your eye health! Read on...
Sep 16, 2022
The most important reason for choosing myopia management is to protect your child’s precious gift of sight from sight-threatening eye diseases. But here’s an added...
Sep 16, 2022
If you have corneal dystrophy, it will become increasingly difficult to wear standard contact lenses. Scleral lenses are an excellent choice for patients with many...
Sep 12, 2022
Did you know that contact lenses can expire? Well, they can. Wearing contacts past their expiration date - or longer than their prescribed time -...
Sep 11, 2022
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's...
Sep 07, 2022
An ocular migraine can cause the sudden appearance of visual distortions, and even temporary blindness in one eye. Either way, an ocular migraine can be...
Sep 07, 2022
Many substances and situations can cause dry eyes, such as certain medications, hormonal changes, and your environment. No matter the cause, having dry eyes feels...
Sep 05, 2022
With the new school year starting, digital eye strain is a real concern for many kids. Fortunately, Browz Eyeware in Calgary is here to help!
Sep 01, 2022
Here’s why every child should visit an optometrist for an eye exam before the start of the new school year. And if your child has myopia...
Aug 31, 2022
If you’ve ever wondered why some medical professionals don’t mention vision therapy as a treatment for visual problems caused by a concussion and other medical...
Aug 31, 2022
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Browz Eyeware without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of these...
Aug 22, 2022
Worried about how summer weather affects your contact lenses? Don’t be! Just follow these simple guidelines to keep your eyes safe and healthy in warm...
Aug 21, 2022
Sports injuries often affect the eyes and can lead to blurry vision — even vision loss. Consider sports vision training and wear protective eyewear to...
Aug 21, 2022
Have you or a loved one have experienced complications following LASIK or any other type of refractive surgery? Scleral lenses may be just the solution...
Aug 17, 2022
Childhood myopia — nearsightedness — is reaching epidemic proportions. Fortunately, there are steps parents can take to reduce their child’s risk of developing myopia.
Aug 15, 2022
Before you head outdoors, grab your UV-blocking sunglasses and sun hat to protect your eyes from these 4 eye conditions.
Aug 15, 2022
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without...
Aug 08, 2022
In the market for stylish new shades but aren’t sure which lens tint to choose? We’re here to help.
Aug 01, 2022
Tired of switching between regular glasses and sunglasses? Photochromic lenses darken when you’re outside and lighten when you’re indoors—all the while providing full UV protection....
Jul 31, 2022
Custom contact lenses are specially designed to fit irregularly-shaped corneas. If you find wearing regular contact lenses uncomfortable, ask your optometrist if custom contact lenses...
Jul 31, 2022
High myopia isn’t just difficulty seeing faraway objects. It can actually increase the risk of developing serious eye diseases later in life. Read on to...
Jul 28, 2022
If you want to improve your sports performance, then you've come to the right place! Our sports vision optometrist can help you hone important visual...
Jul 27, 2022
Children with ADHD commonly have visual problems, such as convergence insufficiency, tracking difficulties, and others. Fortunately, vision therapy is an effective treatment for these and...
Jul 27, 2022
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so...
Jul 25, 2022
Sunglasses aren’t just for grown-ups. Babies need them too. Shield your baby’s developing eyes and sensitive eyelids from the sun with protective sunglasses.
Jul 18, 2022
Getting your contact lens stuck in your eye is a common occurrence. Fortunately, contact lenses cannot permanently get lost behind your eyes, so no need...
Jul 17, 2022
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help...
Jul 15, 2022
Whether you call it eye goop, crusties or gunk, there are times when a bit of mucus around your eyes is normal — and times...
Jul 15, 2022
In this article, we explore the various ways a stroke can negatively affect a person’s vision and explain how a neuro-optometrist can help rehabilitate vision.
Jul 11, 2022
Here are 6 habits to help your child keep their eyes and vision healthy.
Jul 04, 2022
Blood vessels in your eyes can tell your eye doctor a lot about your cardiovascular health. That’s why regular comprehensive eye exams and medical exams are so...
Jun 30, 2022
Step up to the plate with sharp visual skills like contrast sensitivity and watch your game improve. Sports vision training will help improve your sports...
Jun 30, 2022
Children with IEPs — individualizedsupport in school — are more likely to experience problems with their eyes’ ability to track, team and focus, but...
Jun 27, 2022
Do you know where to go and what to do in case of an eye emergency? Here you’ll learn why a trip to the eye doctor...
Jun 27, 2022
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that causes the cornea to thin and bulge, resulting in blurry and distorted vision. Here are the most commonly...
Jun 27, 2022
Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.
Jun 20, 2022
Accidents happen, but an estimated 90% of eye injuries can be prevented with a durable pair of safety glasses or goggles.
Jun 20, 2022
Myopia management, an optometrist-developed program, can slow and even halt the progression of a child’s myopia. Read on to learn more.
Jun 20, 2022
Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.
Jun 13, 2022
With age comes a greater risk of eye disease, which is why regular eye exams are so important. If you’re over 60 and haven’t had...
Jun 13, 2022
Studies have found a correlation between asthma and dry eye syndrome. Fortunately, a dry eye optometrist can help by treating your uncomfortable dry eye symptoms.
Jun 06, 2022
If you spend much of your day staring at a screen, you may be paying a price. Digital devices emit blue light, which can cause...