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Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Need to Know

July 9, 2025

Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Need to Know

As children grow, their eyes play a central role in how they explore the world, build confidence, and learn new…

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June 30, 2025

Meet Lindsay Morton – Now Providing Expert Optical Care Full-Time as an Optician in Nanaimo

Meet Lindsay Morton – Now Providing Expert Optical Care Full-Time as an Optician in Nanaimo

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June 30, 2025

Thank You, Victoria – From the Team at Opto-Mization

We’re Grateful for Your Support in the 31st Annual Best of the City Awards Voting for the 31st Annual Best…

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Vision-Related Migraines and Dizziness: Understanding the Missing Link Between Your Eyes and Your Brain

June 30, 2025

Vision-Related Migraines and Dizziness: Understanding the Missing Link Between Your Eyes and Your Brain

Migraines. Dizziness. Visual auras. Sensitivity to light and motion. For many patients across Victoria, Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island, these symptoms…

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Struggling with Reading in BC? How Vision Therapy Helps Children Learn and Thrive

June 30, 2025

Struggling with Reading in BC? How Vision Therapy Helps Children Learn and Thrive

Across British Columbia, many children are falling behind in reading, writing, and attention, not because of a lack of intelligence…

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Everyday Eye Safety: How to Prevent Accidents and Protect Your Vision at Home

June 25, 2025

Everyday Eye Safety: How to Prevent Accidents and Protect Your Vision at Home

Your home may feel like the safest place in the world, but it’s also where more than half of all…

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September 23, 2020

Can At-Home Learning Cause Vision Problems in Children?

Millions of schoolchildren are studying at home in coronavirus-dictated on-line classes. While squinting at the blackboard is less common for…

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August 26, 2020

Will Wearing Glasses Weaken My Eyes?

Some people mistakenly believe that wearing glasses weakens our eyesight. While glasses correct vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, …

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July 28, 2020

The 5 Most Common Vision Problems In Children

As children grow, their vision becomes increasingly relevant to their academic and social success. For example, children who have difficulty…

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June 23, 2020

Is Your Child or Young Adult a Struggling Student?

Students of all ages can struggle with focusing and learning problems that can impede their academic success. What many don?t…

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June 15, 2020

Why Vision Therapy Provides Lasting Correction For Strabismus ? Eye-Turn

Strabismus, more commonly referred to as ?cross-eye? or ?eye turn,? is a condition where the eyes don?t point in the…

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February 23, 2020

Treating Your Non-Reader With Vision Therapy

The following scenario may sound familiar. It?s a school night and your child has a reading assignment which he or…

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