When to bring your kids for their first eye exam?
November 30, 2023
It is recommended that children have their first comprehensive eye exam at around six months of age. This exam can help to detect any early s...
Halloween Contact Lenses - Do You Know the Risk?
October 23, 2023
As Halloween approaches, many of us eagerly prepare to transform into ghouls, vampires, witches, and other supernatural beings. Costume choices,...
How to spot when kids need glasses?
September 7, 2023
Being aware of your child’s overall eye health is important for their growth and development, and optimal vision is essential to the learning pr...
Should You Choose Polarized or Non-Polarized Sunglasses?
July 14, 2023
Confused about what the difference between non-polarized and polarized glasses are? Well you're not alone! We are here to explain so you can cho...
Protect Your Vision With the Right Eye Care Products
June 21, 2023
Protect your vision with the right eye care products! Knowing which products are best for your daily use is essential for maintaining healthy e...
What causes floaters to form?
May 10, 2023
Floaters are small specks, dots, or cobweb-like shapes that seem to float across your field of vision. They are caused by tiny clusters of cells o...
What is Eye Yoga and How Can It Improve Vision?
April 25, 2023
Eye yoga, also known as eye exercises or eye relaxation techniques, is a set of practices aimed at strengthening and relaxing the muscles in the...
Glasses Trends for 2023
March 22, 2023
Eyewear trends are always evolving, and every year brings something new to the table. So, if you're in the market for new glasses, here are some...
How is Eye Health Affected by Heart Disease?
February 24, 2023
The human body is an interconnected system where the health of one part can affect the other. Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disea...
Top 5 Eye Health Concerns with Increased Stress.
January 24, 2023
2023 has just began and already Mission Creek Optometry is seeing an increase of problematic eye health concerns. People just seem more stresse...
Permanent Eyeliner Risks
January 12, 2023
Permanent eyeliner is currently trending on social media but the risks of this type of treatment is higher than one might think. The procedure i...
Why is eyelid hygiene important?
October 14, 2022
Properly cleaning the lashes and eyelids are important in protecting millions of glands that are responsible for secreting tears which are essential to eyes health.
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