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As we approach the close of the school year and anticipate the summer break, it's an opportune moment to highlight the importance of annual eye exams for our children. Dr. Bhullar, founder of Look Optometry in Surrey, BC, emphasizes the necessity of comprehensive vision assessments to ensure our children are seeing clearly.

Eye infections can range from common conditions like conjunctivitis (pink eye) to more serious issues like keratitis and endophthalmitis. Each infection presents its own set of causes, symptoms, and treatment options, requiring a nuanced approach to diagnosis and care.

Hello, I'm Dr. Shailinder Bhullar, the heart and vision behind Look Optometry in Surrey. My journey in optometry is not just about eye care; it's a reflection of my deep-seated passion for making a difference in the lives of those around me, especially when it comes to addressing and treating dry eyes—a condition often overlooked but significantly impactful on quality of life.

Mark your calendars, Vancouver!  An awe-inspiring solar eclipse is coming our way on April 8th, 2024. But before you step outside to witness this celestial event, prioritize your eye health!  Look Optometry, your friendly Vancouver neighborhood eye clinic, is here to ensure you enjoy the eclipse with safe eyes.

In the digital age, the increasing screen time among teens has become a matter of concern, especially regarding eye health. At Look Optometry in Vancouver, we frequently encounter cases of deteriorating eyesight in teens, a trend closely linked to prolonged exposure to digital screens. 

At Look Optometry, we understand that living with dry eye syndrome can pose daily challenges, especially for those who prefer the convenience and freedom offered by contact lenses. The discomfort and irritation associated with dry eye can turn the simple act of wearing lenses into a daunting task.

In the bustling heart of Surrey, an increasing number of individuals find themselves battling the discomfort and inconvenience of dry eye syndrome, a condition that can significantly impact the quality of life. Characterized by symptoms such as persistent dryness, irritation, and sometimes, a paradoxical excess of tears, dry eye syndrome is more than just an occasional annoyance; it is a chronic condition that demands professional attention.

The landscape of dry eye treatment is evolving rapidly, with groundbreaking advancements promising more effective relief and improved quality of life for sufferers. Whether you've been navigating the challenges of dry eye for years or have recently started to notice symptoms, staying informed about the latest treatment options is crucial.

In the bustling communities of Surrey, BC, Look Optometry recognizes the significant impact that dry eye syndrome can have on individuals, affecting their daily comfort and overall eye health. This condition, characterized by insufficient lubrication on the eye's surface, can lead to irritation, redness, and blurred vision, among other symptoms.

Navigating the world of vision insurance in British Columbia can initially seem like a complex task. However, with the right information, it becomes much more manageable. Vision insurance is designed to reduce your costs for routine preventive eye care (like eye exams) and prescription eyewear (such as glasses and contact lenses). It's important to understand how these plans work to make the most of the benefits they offer.