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  • What to look for in an optometrist?

    I'm looking for a new optometrist. What should I look for and what other tests I should do to get a full picture of the state of my vision? I haven't done any tests in about 5 years. The last time I did it, I think I went through what ...

    • Sgt_Strider
    • Aug 23rd, 2021 10:09 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Is there a standard to eye exams; are they essentially all the same?

    This is Ontario if it makes a difference. Do all optometrists do the same tests, etc.? I haven't been to an optometrist in years but should get an eye exam to see if there's a factor involved in my headaches and such. Want to thoroughly check for ...

    • sprdave
    • Jul 28th, 2021 7:08 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Ontario optometrists will no longer offer eye exams to seniors or children funded by OHIP

    Because they feel they'd being paid too low, seniors and children will NOT be able to get eye exams or eye services from optometrists after Sept 1 - EVEN IF you want to pay yourself or use health insurance. This is a terrible time to hold us hostage for a raise in fees refund from OHIP during a pand...

    • Catnippy
    • May 31st, 2021 3:01 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Optometrist recommendation

    Hi Folks, Think it's the age of needed eye glasses here, almost 40 years old. Can someone recommend an optometrist in the the GTA for an eye exam. I'm in the north GTA but willing to travel for a good eye doctor. What should I be looking for, do they have special and latest ...

    • reggyDeal
    • Apr 29th, 2021 3:00 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Ohip pay for optometrist?

    ... spot in my eye and I can't think of any cause. It doesn't hurt and the rest of my eye is not red. Think I may have a tear in my cornea? Would an optometrist be able to help me, and would OHIP pay for the consultation for a senior? It's not an eye test for glasses but possible injury. I reckon ...

    • Catnippy
    • Mar 20th, 2021 6:30 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Lenses for Glasses

    Hello, I need to change my glasses and I'm currently shopping for which stores (lenscraft/hakim optical/costco) I should go to and etc. I need both sunglasses and normal prescription glasses (single vision). For the longest time I've been going to lenscraft and usually getting both around $600 - $80...

    • iHibachi
    • Aug 20th, 2020 9:30 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Any west GTA optometrist measure PD?

    I need that for online orders and just realized that they don’t measure it (and refuse to measure it). Thx

    • Akaz1976
    • Jun 9th, 2020 4:25 pm
    • Forum: Shopping Discussion

  • Optometrist recommendation in Mississauga

    Any good optometrist in Mississauga you can recommend with a reasonable price.

    • o2siddiq
    • Mar 1st, 2020 9:33 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Optometrist in Costco Richmond Hill

    Has anyone here been to the Optometrist in the Richmond Hill Costco location at Elgin Mills & Leslie? I'm thinking of changing my optometrist since Costco has a much lower price for eye examination and my benefits only cover roughly ...

    • croyd
    • Dec 12th, 2019 9:36 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Cost of becoming an optometrist or pharmacist

    Is it true that in order to become an optometrist or a pharmacist, one needs to first study for 12 years in school, get excellent (75%+) marks in Science and Math, get accepted into a 4 year degree course in college and only then one can get ...

    • luking
    • Nov 13th, 2019 8:47 pm
    • Forum: Students

  • Contact lenses are cheaper buying through optometrist than online?

    I used to buy contacts online from Clearly or Contacts Express because it seemed cheaper. However I’m not a frequent contact wearer and only bought one or two monthly boxes each time. However recently I’ve found out that buying contacts online isn’t necessarily the cheapest. Shipping, handling, and ...

    • tablo13
    • Jul 9th, 2019 1:49 pm
    • Forum: Shopping Discussion

  • Optometrist refuses to give prescription for contact lenses

    Like many of you, I buy my contact lenses online now. I went for an eye exam today, and my optometrist flat out refused to give me my contacts prescription (which is different than normal glasses prescription). His argument was that since I'm not buying the contact there, ...

    • canucksfan19
    • Aug 19th, 2018 1:31 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Optometrist Damaged Lens

    Hi guys, I have a small issue that I'd welcome an opinion on. My glasses broke and I went to an optometrist to get my lens moved to another frame. As I gave them the broken pair they told me that they'll have to make small adjustments to the lens to make it fit in a new ...

  • Optometrist and Glasses Questions

    I haven't seen an optometrist in years and I'm hesitating to go back to the one that I last saw. What should I look for in a decent optometrist? Anyone here have a recommendation for one in Vancouver? With respect to lenses, which ...

    • Sgt_Strider
    • Dec 12th, 2016 11:00 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • 40% of prescription lens

    Urban Eyecare is running a two day black friday sale: 40% of all prescription lenses including Essilor and Hoya progressive lenses. They have a location in North and South Calgary .

    • mrcici
    • Nov 27th, 2015 3:40 pm
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • 3.5 years old Astigmatism Help!

    My 3.5 years old just went to see a Pediatric Optometrist, and she has been diagnosed with -350 of Astigmatism on both eyes. It broke my heart knowing that she has to wear glasses at such a young age. I did some research online and realize that ...

    • Fantastical
    • Sep 21st, 2015 6:13 pm
    • Forum: Parenting & Family

  • Any recommendations for a good optometrist in the Yonge/Finch area?

    I'm looking for an optometrist in the area. Any recommendations would be much appreciated!

    • rooneytunes
    • Jun 24th, 2015 9:44 pm
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

  • Black Friday Deals

    These guys have decent pricing....picked up an Oakley at 20% discount during their Oct. promotion. Black Friday Promo seems to be tailored towards people who are looking to get an eye exam and use up their insurance before year-end. "Urban [email protected] Mall is having a Black Friday sale ALL...

    • mrcici
    • Nov 24th, 2014 4:08 pm
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • BTS: Student Eyeglasses SALE

    If you live in Calgary and are looking for an affordable eyeglasses for your kids, check out Urban Eyecare in Sunridge Mall. They are currently running a 20% off BTS promotion. Was there yesterday and picked up prescription glasses for my little boy that costed us $89!! :) Their Oakley's sunglasses ...

    • coolboyz0101
    • Aug 17th, 2014 6:44 pm
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • Eye Exams: Costco v.s. Optometrist Office

    I saw a small optometrist office packed with people @Warden Costco. There hours are long and the cost is $80. I paid $138 in 2012 to the office closest to me 2yrs ago. The optometrist was OK, she used some dye and snapped photo of ...

    • LongLiveRFD
    • Aug 12th, 2014 10:09 am
    • Forum: Health & Wellness

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