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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Practice. The items are displayed by year and month. To view older entries use the links in the box below to select the year and month you would like.

A Vision for Every Age: One Family, One Eye Exam Plan for 2026

A comprehensive eye exam at Lakeside Vision Centre in Port Colborne helps every family member see clearly and protect long-term eye health.

Winter Eye Exams and Glasses for Lakeside Living in Port Colborne

Winter may not seem like an obvious time for eye care, but it’s actually one of the most important seasons for your vision. Learn how Lakeside Vision Centre helps Port Colborne families stay comfortable, safe, and clear-eyed all winter long.

Diabetes and Your Eyes: What Every Port Colborne Patient Should Know  

Diabetes can affect your eyes long before you notice symptoms. Learn how proactive, personalised eye care helps protect your vision and confidence.

7 Smart Tips for Safe & Comfortable Contact Lens Wear This Fall

Colored contact lenses are fun and fashionable—but safety always comes first. Learn how to wear your lenses comfortably and protect your eyes with these expert-approved tips.

Protecting Kids from Digital Eye Strain with the Right Eyewear

Screen time can strain children’s eyes. Learn how the right eyewear can protect vision and keep kids comfortable in today’s digital world.

Back-to-School Eye Exams: What Parents Should Know

Good vision is essential for learning. Discover why a back-to-school eye exam helps set your child up for academic success.

How to Tell if Your Child Might Have a Vision Problem

Poor vision in children often goes unnoticed. Learn the signs that your child might have a vision issue—even if they don’t say a word.

Pediatric Eye Exams: When Should They Start?

When it comes to your child’s vision, early action matters. Learn how pediatric eye care can set your child up for long-term success.

Use It or Lose It: Maximizing Year-End Insurance Benefits for Eye Care

As the end of the year approaches, now is the perfect time to use your vision insurance benefits. Schedule your annual eye exam now.

How Safe Is It To Rinse Your Eyes With Tap Water?

While many people turn to tap water to rinse their eyes, it may not always be safe. Find out when to use water, and what to use when you can't!

Your Eyes As A Window Into Your Whole-Body Health

Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true!

This Winter, Don’t Let Dry Eyes Get the Best of You

The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.

Autoimmune Disease and Dry Eye: Is There a Connection?

Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.