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7 Signs You May Need a New Prescription — Even If Your Vision Seems Fine

Many people assume their glasses or contact lenses are still working fine—as long as they can "see okay." But vision changes are often gradual. Your eyes naturally compensate over time, masking symptoms that signal your prescription may no longer be accurate. Even minor prescription shifts can lead to discomfort, fatigue,...

Use It or Lose It: Maximize Your Vision Benefits Before They Expire

As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to check in on your vision insurance benefits — and make sure you’re not leaving value behind. Many plans reset on January 1, meaning any unused coverage for eye exams, glasses, or contact lenses will no longer be available. At Active...

Eye Exams in Surrey, BC: What to Expect and Why It Matters

Visiting the optometrist might not be your favourite appointment of the year – but it should be one of the most routine. If you're due for an eye exam in Surrey, BC, or wondering what really happens during one, this guide breaks down the process and explains why it’s such...

When to Consult a Dry Eye Doctor for Seasonal Dry Eye Relief

Seasonal shifts can exacerbate dry eye symptoms like irritation, redness, and blurred vision. Learn what causes these symptoms, how to manage them, and when it's time to seek professional help for long-lasting relief.

Myopia Management for Better School Performance

Learn about the impact of myopia on school performance, its symptoms, and effective management options at Active Eyes Optometry. Schedule an exam today to support your child’s success.

Struggling To See At School? It May Be Time for a Children’s Eye Exam

Is your child struggling to see at school? It may be time for a children’s eye exam at . Learn the signs that your child may need an eye exam and how early detection can lead to better vision and academic success.

Allergy-Proof Your Eyes: Contact Lens Tips for Springtime Relief

Spring can be challenging for contact lens wearers due to increased allergies. Learn the signs and how Active Eyes Optometry can help you manage these symptoms for comfortable lens wear all season long.

Diabetes on the Rise? Early Detection at Active Eyes Optometry

This blog post highlights the growing concern of diabetes and its impact on eye health. It emphasizes the importance of early detection through comprehensive eye exams and offers treatment options and preventive measures.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration and the Hidden Dangers of Smoking

Smoking significantly heightens the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss. Learn about the crucial link between smoking and AMD, and how quitting can protect your eye health.

Surrey Eye Doctor – Where can I find an emergency eye doctor?

Active Eyes Optometry Eye Doctor in Surrey, British Columbia Many eye diseases can be quickly and easily diagnosed during a Comprehensive eye exam, Pediatric eye exam and Contact lens eye exam. If you were diagnosed with an eye disease, such as Cataracts, Glaucoma, Macular degeneration, Diabetic retinopathy, or Dry eye,...