You might worry about developing glaucoma if your parents or grandparents had this eye condition. Family conversations about vision problems can leave you wondering whether you’re destined to face the same challenges with your eyesight. Erie Shores Eyecare helps families understand their genetic risks and develop personalized care plans. When you have family history concerns, […]
You probably spend hours each day looking at screens, from the computer at work to the phone in your hand. After a while, you might notice your eyes feel tired, dry, or just uncomfortable. This feeling is often referred to as digital eye strain, and it’s become a common part of modern life. You can […]
Maybe you’ve noticed your skin doesn’t feel as firm as it used to. Maybe you’ve seen fine lines around your eyes or loose skin along your jawline. These changes happen naturally as your body produces less collagen over time. Radiofrequency (RF) skin tightening is a non-surgical treatment that uses controlled heat energy to stimulate your […]
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You notice your child squinting more often or sitting closer to the TV screen. These signs might mean their myopia is getting worse, and you’re wondering what options can help slow this progression. MyoCare lenses are specialized eyeglass lenses that use unique technology to help control myopia progression in children. They create focused and defocused […]
You might think plastic contact lenses can last forever, but that small date printed on your lens package serves an important purpose. Contact lenses sitting in your drawer from last year could put your eye health at risk. Yes, contact lenses do expire, and you should never wear them past their expiration date due to […]
Have you noticed a blurred or shadowy spot in the centre of your vision, or wavy lines on the page? These can be early signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a common condition that affects central sight. Knowing what to watch for can help you act early to protect your vision for the future. The […]
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Laser eye surgery can help reduce your reliance on corrective lenses by reshaping the cornea to correct refractive errors. Two of the most common procedures are PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) and LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis). While PRK and LASIK reshape the cornea, RLE replaces the eye’s natural lens with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). Understanding […]
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Red, itchy eyes are a common complaint, often leading to considerable confusion. Is it pink eye? Are allergies flaring up? If you’re struggling to identify what’s causing your discomfort, the differences (and similarities) between pink eye (conjunctivitis) and eye allergies might surprise you. Here’s the simplest way to differentiate: Pink eye is typically caused by […]
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Your eyes are your window to the world, and maintaining their health is crucial to preserving your quality of life. Macular degeneration is a condition that can affect your ability to see details, read, or recognize faces, but advancements in eye care have opened new avenues for managing it. MacuMira is an innovative treatment designed […]
If you’ve been wondering why your vision sometimes feels slightly off or why reading road signs feels unusually challenging, astigmatism might be at play. Astigmatism is a common eye condition that causes blurry or distorted vision because the eye isn’t perfectly round. Although it’s not a health-threatening issue, it can affect your daily life by […]
Explore the different eye care services we have to offer at Erie Shores Eyecare.
Our modern technology, experience, and education in treating and managing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has made us an AMD Centre of Excellence. Our practice has earned the distinction of being an AMD Centre of Excellence through continued efforts of managing and understanding AMD.
Our team is with you every step of the way during your laser eye surgery journey. A consultation is the first step in exploring your options like LASIK, PRK, RLE, and corneal collagen crosslinking. We provide co-management with your surgical team for your pre and post-operative care.
Eye disease can come in different forms, like cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration. Our office helps diagnose and manage the different forms of eye disease. Learn more about how we can help.
See how our patients are feeling about their eye care experience at Erie Shores Eyecare.
Our Leamington office is conveniently located on Erie Street South. This location provides general eye exams for all adults, seniors, children (starting at 6 months old), and individuals with diabetes, as well as specialized vision care services.
Our Essex office is located on Talbot Street South. This location provides general eye exams for all adults, seniors, children (starting at 6 months old), and individuals with diabetes, as well as specialized vision care services.
We are closed for all statutory holidays and long weekends. Hours are subject to change without notice.
