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Vision News & Eye Care Blog
Jan 24, 2023
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Apex Vision to schedule your appointment.
Jan 12, 2023
Is your toddler blinking more frequently? Here are some potential reasons why.
Dec 27, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of permanent vision loss in people over the age of 60. The...
Dec 08, 2022
Your eye experts at Apex Vision have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this...
Dec 01, 2022
Contact lenses are a great option for people who don't want to wear glasses when on the road, but do...
Nov 15, 2022
Eye exams aren't just important for your eye health. They can often reveal serious problems with your general health. Read on...
Oct 26, 2022
Many scientific studies have confirmed that exposure to various things in the environment can negatively affect our eye health and...
Oct 19, 2022
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes...
Sep 28, 2022
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of...
Sep 11, 2022
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with...
Aug 31, 2022
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Apex Vision without delay if you or a loved...
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...
Jul 27, 2022
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain...
Jul 17, 2022
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to...
Jun 27, 2022
Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.
Jun 20, 2022
Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.
May 29, 2022
Working at home has many benefits, but it can also trigger computer-related eye strain. Here are some proven ways to...
May 16, 2022
At some point in our lives, we've all had our eyes examined using an eye chart – whether during a...
May 02, 2022
Bloodshot eyes can be harmless, but may also be a sign of an underlying eye condition.
Mar 31, 2022
If you’ve been diagnosed with cataracts, your optometrist will monitor its progression and manage your symptoms. Once you need surgery,...
Mar 20, 2022
This March, in honor of National Save Your Vision Month, we’ve compiled a list of 5 essential ways to help...
Feb 14, 2022
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to give your eyes some love. Here are 10 ways you...
Dec 28, 2021
Did you know that pregnancy hormones can affect your vision? Read on to learn about the possible visual changes that...
Dec 06, 2021
For many children, learning via a digital device has become routine, and their eyes are paying the price. Fortunately, there...
Nov 01, 2021
If you've noticed that your vision turns hazy after enjoying a meal, you may have an early stage of diabetes...
Oct 05, 2021
Do your eyes become irritated and itchy when you wear contact lenses? Could be dry eye syndrome, allergies or the...
Aug 15, 2021
As we age our eyes start to change, but that doesn’t mean you have to struggle with declining vision. Find...
Aug 10, 2021
Although COVID is still present in our lives, we are slowly returning to a semi-normal life. With so many disruptions...
Jun 22, 2021
Since blue eyes contain very little melanin — a pigment that helps block out light, including the sun’s harmful UV...
May 25, 2021
Dilated eye exams make it possible for eye doctors to better assess your eye health and are the only way to detect...
Apr 28, 2021
Ever wonder why rock superstar Bono wears sunglasses, even when indoors? It's not due to his "look", but rather is...
Apr 26, 2021
Allergies aren’t uncommon, with statistics reporting that more than one-third of all people experience the annoying symptoms. And as our...
Apr 19, 2021
Have you ever seen bright rings or “halos” around sources of light? Read on to learn what can cause halos...
Apr 13, 2021
Most people who have worn eyeglasses or contact lenses for years dream about getting up in the morning and seeing...
Apr 06, 2021
It is important to take a break from digital devices to allow our eyes to rest and prevent eye strain.To...
Feb 10, 2021
According to recent NIH-funded studies, some of the statistics on vision loss may appear unbelievable, but they’re true: The number...
Jan 28, 2021
In the US, it’s been estimated that 12 million people over the age of 40 have some type of vision...
Jan 18, 2021
The phenomenon of masks leading to dry eye is so widespread that a name for the condition has already been...
Dec 23, 2020
Here’s why Prevent Blindness has called December the “The Gift of Sight Month,” and what you can do to be...
Dec 15, 2020
Apex Vision How Do I Know If Contact Lenses Are Right for Me? Many eye diseases can be quickly and...
Dec 07, 2020
Apex Vision - Rising Risks of Digital Eye Strain During Quarantine Many eye diseases can be quickly and easily diagnosed...
Nov 25, 2020
Apex Vision Eye Doctor in Edmonton, Alberta Many eye diseases can be quickly and easily diagnosed during a Comprehensive eye...
Nov 23, 2020
Apex Vision Eye Doctor in Edmonton, Alberta Many eye diseases can be quickly and easily diagnosed during a Comprehensive eye...
Nov 09, 2020
Apex Vision Diabetic Eye Exams in Edmonton, Albert Many eye diseases can be quickly and easily diagnosed during a Comprehensive...
Oct 08, 2020
Apex Vision Eye Doctor near you in Edmonton, Alberta Nowadays, cancer is so widespread that most people have faced it...
Sep 28, 2020
Apex Vision Eye Doctors in Edmonton-North West, Alberta, share Tips on How to Have Healthy Eyes 30 Second review. You...
Sep 23, 2020
Yet despite these findings, few Parkinson’s patients visit an eye doctor for regular eye exams! 30 Second review. A recent...
Sep 16, 2020
A recent eye care study points to a possible connection between carbs and preventing glaucoma. 30 Second review. Recently, an...
Dec 30, 2019
At Apex Vision in West Edmonton, Dr. Hamdan is qualified to treat eye emergencies such as scratches eyes. Call 780-761-2739...
Dec 20, 2019
Contact lenses are often prescribed according to lifestyle and eye condition. Our eye doctor and professional eye care staff at...
Dec 18, 2019
Come by Apex Vision, the best optical store in West Edmonton to check out our vast selection of designer eyeglasses...
Dec 15, 2019
Optical Store - Prescription Eyeglasses - Eye Exams in West Edmonton, AB How many pairs of shoes do you own?...
Nov 29, 2019
Optical Store & Eye Care in West Edmonton, AB Your face shape can help you identify your ideal frame style....
Nov 22, 2019
The first thing to consider when choosing a frame is your face shape in addition to what sort of material...
Oct 30, 2019
Eye exams & Optical Store in West Edmonton, AB. Answers to some of the most common eye care and vision...
Oct 16, 2019
Ready For a New Look? Non-prescription eyewear offers the easiest way to change your look. At our optical store in...
Oct 09, 2019
Visit Apex Vision in West Edmonton, AB, to check out our protective high-quality sunglasses options for any season, need and...
Oct 04, 2019
Make wearing glasses fun for your kids by calling or visiting Apex Vision. We will be happy to offer more...
Oct 03, 2019
Optical Store & Eye Care in West Edmonton, AB Good Eye Care Habits & Hygiene By practicing good eye care...
Sep 25, 2019
Making sure their vision is clear and consistent as they learn should be a priority for long-term development. Dr. Hamdan...
Sep 18, 2019
Fall's coolest sunglasses from top international designers. Beautiful sunglasses that match your personal style.
Sep 03, 2019
To avoid eye redness & irritation we recommend that you do not swim in your contact lenses. Contact lenses &...
Aug 15, 2019
It’s that time of year again...Back to school time! As you get ready to stock up on new backpacks, clothes,...
Jul 18, 2019
The new school year has kicked off and you can tick off purchasing all that back to school equipment. Now,...
Jun 27, 2019
This summer, whether you're headed across state lines on a family road trip, flying off to Europe, grabbing a quick...
Jun 17, 2019
Apex Vision - Optometrist in West Edmonton, AB - UV Sunglasses Did you forget to put on your sunglasses today?...
May 27, 2019
Optical Store & Eye Exams in West Edmonton, AB If you want strong, healthy eyes and clear vision for life,...
May 06, 2019
Sure, sunglasses might add the final touches to your chic ensemble, but the real reason to purchase your shades is...
Apr 22, 2019
Screen Time Pros and Cons Whether it is homework, email, gaming, chatting with friends, searching the web or watching Youtube,...
Mar 19, 2019
Spring is a season of new beginnings, when the cold harsh winter months are behind us, flowers bloom, and people...
Mar 07, 2019
March 8th is International Women's Day, a day when women are honored and their accomplishments celebrated worldwide. From medicine to...
Feb 07, 2019
It’s February and that means we’re smack in the middle of winter, which is also the middle of the school...
Jan 06, 2019
The New Year is coming and many people include healthier eating and exercise in their resolutions for the year ahead....
Nov 29, 2018
Whether you live in a climate with cold winter weather or you are planning a ski trip up north, winter...
Nov 12, 2018
Diabetes is becoming much more prevalent around the globe. According to the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 425 million adults were...
Sep 13, 2018
Getting old doesn’t have to be synonymous with vision loss. There is a lot you can do to keep your...
Apr 16, 2018
April is Women’s Eye Health Month in the USA and May is Healthy Vision month in Canada too, so let’s...
Jan 29, 2018
At this time of year when the sun sets early, many people are affected by night blindness. Night blindness or...