Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Practice. The items are displayed by year and month. To view older entries use the links in the box below to select the year and month you would like.
Sep 25, 2023
In today's digital-centric world, where screens dominate our lives, have you ever considered the toll it might take on your eyes?
Aug 20, 2023
At Armstrong & Small Eye Care Centre, we understand parents' concerns about their children's eye health, particularly in today's digital era. With online learning for children and an increasing reliance on computers at school, it's essential to address the issue of digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrome.
Apr 25, 2023
While many people turn to tap water to rinse their eyes, it may not always be safe. Find out when to use water, and what to use when you can't!
Mar 19, 2023
Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true!
Feb 28, 2023
The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.
Feb 26, 2023
Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.
May 16, 2018
HIGHS & YOUR EYES BY GEOFF KIRBYSON Reprinted with Permission from "Vision Health Month" on Friday, May 11, 2018, a Supplement to the Winnipeg Free Press. Cannabis is scheduled to be legalized across Canada in just a few months but before you head down to a dispensary with visions of...
Mar 19, 2015
From “Ask A Doctor of Optometry” CAO Facebook Page - March 10, 2015 Dr. Luke Smaill answers a question about Floaters Sean MacDonald asks: “Hello. My dominant eye has what appears to be "a floater" and affects my vision when I'm involved in some sporting activities. Is there any...
Feb 19, 2015
Q and A with Dr. Luke Small about the Daytona Optomap Retinal Imaging Camera 1) Please describe what the Optos Daytona is used for and give a basic sense of how it works. The Optos Daytona is a scanning retinal imaging instrument that is able to take ultra-wide images...
Nov 13, 2014
Question: I see spot flashes in the outside corners of my eyes. Not all the time, but if it starts in the morning then i see the flash throughout that day, none today. Answer: Thanks for the great question Doris. I see patients on a daily basis that describe similar symptoms....
