It’s the month of love. So, are you giving your eyes the love and care they deserve? If not, it is time to take your vision and eye care seriously. It is often said that our eyes are the window to the soul. And with the month of love upon us, it is the […]
We cannot overstate the importance of taking good care of your vision and that of your family members. Part of this care requires you to make regular visits to your preferred eye specialist in Kitchener. While most eye specialists will offer the same services, having one constant eye specialist for you and your family […]
If you are looking for an eye specialist in Kitchener, you’ll be hard-pressed to find one that is better than KW Vision Centre. Your eyesight is incredibly important and finding the right eye specialist in Kitchener is a crucial component to protecting your vision. At KW Vision Centre, we pride ourselves as being one of the […]
Are you worried about going to see your optometrist in Kitchener with the COVID-19 pandemic? We want to assure you that keeping you and our staff safe and healthy is till our absolute, top priority. The COVID-19 pandemic has turned out to be nothing like anyone in our generation has experienced. Many things in […]
We’re in the tenth month of a global pandemic. One thing that’s been reiterated by health institutions like WHO, CDC, and even your local optometrist in Kitchener, is that you should avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth as much as possible, especially if you haven’t washed or sanitized your hands. Face masks have […]
Although our eye specialist in Kitchener can help identify what types of lenses you need for your eyeglasses, it’s going to be largely up to you when it comes to choosing frames for those glasses. Fortunately, we offer a large variety of different frames and our specialists are more than happy to provide their professional […]
The health of your child’s eyes is an extremely important component of their overall health. It’s so important, in fact, that the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) strongly recommends that all children have at least one eye examination prior to starting school. In addition, the CAO recommends that all school-age children have at least one comprehensive […]
The health of your eyes affects your entire life. Your eyes guide you through your everyday life, and you may not realize how vitally important they are until something is wrong. In order to take proper care of your optical health, it’s essential to see an optometrist regularly. Read on to learn why seeing an […]
If you don’t take care of yourself, your health will deteriorate. This is true for every part of your body, including your eyes. A lot of people think that eyesight is something that diminishes naturally; however, if you take care of your eyes, you could prevent many of the issues that plague the eyes […]
Scheduling a professional eye exam with an optometrist in Kitchener is something that you should do on a regular basis. Not only will an eye exam determine if your vision has worsened (thereby allowing you to pick up the right prescription eyeglasses), but an eye exam can also help to identify potential eye diseases. […]
Regular trips to your optometrist are a crucial component to protecting your vision. Not only do optometrists conduct vision tests and prescribe corrected lenses, but they can detect vision and other health issues, such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and heart disease. Since seeing an optometrist is so vital to your overall vision health, it’s important […]
Unfortunately, many people tend to take their vision for granted – until there’s a problem. That’s when they call the eye doctor. What optometrists want you to know is that there are many things you can do to protect your vision health before there’s an issue. These steps can help to protect your vision and […]
When looking for an optometrist in Kitchener, several different factors make some offices stand out from the rest. Discount eyeglasses stores will claim to give you cheap exams and even cheaper glasses, but when it comes to your vision, do you really want to go to a chain store? Here at KW Vision Centre, your vision […]
People tend to associate temperatures with the exposure that they have to the sun. It’s why when summer rolls around, everyone makes sure to put on plenty of sunscreen lotion and to wear sunglasses to protect their eyes. They mistakenly think that once temperatures drop, the dangers of exposure to the sun drops as well. […]
First, going to an optometrist is something that you should be doing every one to two years. Obviously you’ll want to find the best optometrist in Kitchener to do that. A licenced optometrist will check your vision to determine if you need glasses or contacts or whether you need to upgrade your current prescription […]
Your eye health is just as important as the health of any other part of your body, yet many people do not get regular eye exams even if they do go to their doctors for routine physical check-ups. Your eye health is not something you should ignore, especially since it can be difficult to […]
Are you wondering why your optometrist or eye specialist sometimes dilates your eyes during an eye examination? Well, it’s to protect your health. A standard eye exam in Kitchener, that does not include dilating your eyes, is used primarily to detect and manage vision problems, but it does not provide a thorough look at the overall […]
Have you made an appointment for an eye exam in Kitchener for your child yet? According to the Canadian Association of Optometrists, children should have their first eye exam between six and nine months old and the second exam by three years of age or earlier if there is any suspected vision issues. Here are […]
Taking care of your eyes is important. Vision can change over the years, no matter your age, and without regular eye exams by an eye specialist in Kitchener, more specifically an optometrist, you may not have an updated prescription. Without the proper prescription, you may be squinting or straining to see properly, which can […]
It’s easy to talk about what our personal visions and goals are for the New Year, but what about our actual physical vision and eye health? This year is certainly seeing a trend towards more health conscious living. If you want to make the most of your overall health in 2016, start by boosting your […]
It is important to pay a visit to your eye specialist if you suspect you have dry eye syndrome, which can be identified in an eye test. Lack of sufficient moisture or lubrication to the eye’s surface is the cause of dry eye syndrome and the symptoms are as follows: Pain Light sensitivity Blurred vision Itching […]
KW Vision Centre is a family-friendly optical store located in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. We take pride in our commitment to top quality eye care and our services are tailored to suit our customer’s needs and budget.
