Introduction Eyewear has evolved from being a mere necessity for vision correction to a significant fashion accessory that reflects personal style and functionality. At LMC, we believe that eyewear should not only enhance your vision but also complement your look. In this blog, we explore the stylish eyewear options available at LMC, where fashion meets […]
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How to Safely View the Upcoming Solar Eclipse in Ontario
A Total Solar Eclipse Over Canada A total eclipse is set to occur on April 8, 2024, covering parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada. In Canada, we will experience the total eclipse from Southern Ontario to Newfoundland and Labrador, with the rest of country experiencing a partial eclipse. While this is a phenomenal event, […]
Top 7 Eyewear Trends In 2024
There is no denying that the right frame can enhance your style as well as reflect your personality. And while there can be a lot of pressure to pick the perfect pair of glasses, with so many different options available, you really can’t go wrong. In 2024, we are expecting to see a lot of […]
7 Eyewear Trends To Look Out For In 2023
Eyeglasses are no longer considered as simply a medical necessity. There has been a perception that glasses make you look smarter, but today people wear glasses to step up their style. Of course, your eyeglasses provide you with corrected vision, however, there is not denying that the choice of frame can enhance your style as […]
Do I Really Need An Eye Exam Every Year?
Importance Of Getting Eyes Tested You may be wondering, do I really need an eye exam every year? Having an eye exam every year is important because ensuring your vision is performing optimally can improve the quality of your day-to-day life. Regular eye exams can also help detect certain eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma […]
Can My Eyesight Get Better?
The importance of eye health To reduce the likelihood of vision loss, blindness, and eye diseases (such as cataracts and glaucoma), it is essential to maintain good eye health.The sense of sight is responsible for approximately 80% of our perception.Therefore, it is essential to prioritize our eye health when considering our lifestyle choices and overall […]
Importance of Children’s Eye Exams
Keeping a check on your child’s eye health is very important. Regular eye exams are required to make sure that your child is not suffering from any vision problems. Many times, undiagnosed eye issues can lead to poor school performance. Here are some vision problems that are common among children: Myopia (nearsightedness): Myopia or nearsightedness is a common […]
How To Protect Your Eyes From the Sun
July is UV safety awareness month. Spending time in the sun can be great for our health; it promotes production of Vitamin D, improves bone health, lowers blood pressure, reduces risk of various diseases and is also good for mental health. However, spending long hours in the sun can also be detrimental for our health. Overexposure to […]
Cataract: Symptoms, Risk Factors & Treatment
June is Cataract Awareness Month. A cataract is a dense clouding in the lens of an eye due to protein build up. They usually develop slowly and are more common in older adults. Currently, almost 2.5 million Canadians have cataracts. Symptoms Cataracts usually develop slowly so you may not notice any vision problems initially, however, as protein build up […]
What is diabetic retinopathy? Causes, symptoms & treatment
Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetes-related eye complication that can cause vision problems and sometimes blindness in people who are type 1 or type 2 diabetic. It affects the retina of the eye. The retina is a thin layer of tissue that lines the back surface of the eye. It has light sensitive cells that receive […]