• How to Slow Nearsightedness (Myopia) in Children

    Learn practical ways to slow myopia in children, including outdoor time, screen habits, and myopia control options at Image Optical in Brampton. […]Read More…

  • Can Eye Strain Cause Migraines? What You Need to Know

    Eye strain is a common trigger for migraines and headaches. 30-60% of migraines are caused by light or glare. […]Read More…

  • Best Place to Buy Affordable and Quality Contact Lenses in Brampton

    Choosing the right place to buy contact lenses in Brampton can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available.  In 2024, the average volume per person in the contact lenses market in Canada is expected to reach 1.7 pieces. The challenge?  “Not all providers are created equal, and picking the wrong one could cost you…

  • Does OHIP Cover Eye Exams for Diabetes?

    Diabetes can have profound impacts on vision. Diabetes Canada reports that those diagnosed with diabetes are 25 times more likely to suffer blindness than those without diabetes.  “People don’t realize how closely eye health and diabetes are linked,” says Parm Dhillon, Founder of Image Optical. “Diabetes affects the optic nerve, retina, and speeds up cataract.”…

  • Are Eye Exams Covered by OHIP?

    The program was modified in 2023 to increase eye exam coverage. It provides improved coverage for children, seniors, and those with chronic diseases. […]Read More…

  • Eye Exams in Ontario: What You Need to Know

    An eye exam in Ontario is a periodic and relatively low cost intervention for protecting and maintaining eye health. In a recent survey highlighting the pandemic’s impact on vision care in Canada, it was found that an estimated 1,437 Canadians lost their vision due to delayed eye examinations in the pandemic year of 2020 alone.…