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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Practice.

Insurance and Year-End Deadlines: Why Procrastination Could Cost You on Eyewear or Exams

Don’t let your hard-earned vision benefits go unused this year. Here’s why scheduling an eye exam now could save you money and safeguard your eye health.

Use Your Vision Benefits Before They Expire at Year-End

Time’s running out; make the most of your 2024 vision insurance benefits. Schedule your eye exam or upgrade your eyewear to protect your eye health and save money.

Daily Contact Lenses: Dispelling the Myths for Good

Daily contact lenses are popular for their convenience, but many myths surround their use. We’re challenging five common myths about daily contacts and provide the facts to help you keep your eyes refreshed and healthy.

Can Computers Cause Dry Eyes?

Extensive computer, over a few hours, use can result in dry, scratchy eyes, as the blink rate decreases the longer we focus on a screen - causing the tears to dry out.

The Impact of Environmental Factors on Dry Eye Syndrome

Environmental factors such as low humidity, air pollution, wind, and exposure to digital screens can contribute to the development and exacerbation of dry eye syndrome.

How Diabetes Increases Dry Eye Risk in Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why diabetics are at higher risk, and how Total Focus Northgate and Dry Eye Clinic can help.

Natural And Holistic Dry Eye Treatments

Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your symptoms.

High Blood Sugar Linked to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact Total Focus Northgate and Dry Eye Clinic today!

Can Dry Eyes Blur Your Vision?

Blurry vision is a common symptom of dry eye syndrome. Thankfully, Total Focus Northgate and Dry Eye Clinic can help treat your dry eyes and clear the haze.

7 Tips to Keep Your Vision Healthy and Clear

Creating healthy living habits is a great way to preserve your vision throughout your lifetime. These can help keep your eyes healthy and your vision clear.


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We now supply PRP eye drops to treat dry eyes

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