Dr. Patricia Fink Optometry breaks down what blue light glasses really do, the research behind them, and what actually causes digital eye strain. […]
Do Blue Light Glasses Actually Work?
Contact Lenses or Glasses: Which Is Right for You?
Considering contacts vs glasses? See why the answer is often both. Compare your options, explore specialty lenses and myopia management, and find the right fit with Dr. Fink Optometry. […]
Why Regular Eye Exams Matter (Even If You Have 20/20 Vision)
Think 20/20 vision means healthy eyes? Learn why routine eye exams matter for eye disease detection, children’s vision, dry eye therapy, and more. […]
Eye Strain at Home: How to Set Up a Screen-Friendly Workspace
Reduce digital eye strain by optimizing your monitor height, managing lighting, and using the 20-20-20 rule. Learn how to protect your vision at home. […]
Dry Eyes in Winter: Prevention and Treatment Tips
When the cold winds blow across Burlington, Ontario, you might notice your eyes feeling different than usual. At Dr. Fink Eye Care & Optical Boutique, our team knows that a gritty, scratchy sensation can make simple tasks feel like a chore, and the dry air can leave your eyes feeling tired and irritated. The good […]
Modern Glaucoma Treatment Options: From Eye Drops to Laser Therapy
A diagnosis of glaucoma can feel uncertain, but managing the condition is more straightforward than you might think. With the help of the team at Dr. Patricia Fink Optometry, you can explore proactive, effective ways to protect your sight. Today’s technology and a deeper understanding of the eye allow for treatments focused on your long-term […]
Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Your grandmother lost her sight to glaucoma, and now you wonder if the same fate awaits you. Every time you notice your vision feels a bit off, that worry creeps back in. Yes, glaucoma can be hereditary, and having a family member with this eye disease significantly increases your risk of developing it too. However, […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected In An Eye Exam?
Your eyes are a window into both vision and overall health. A comprehensive eye exam lets us detect early signs of serious conditions, often before symptoms begin. That’s why we follow a patient-first approach to eye care, looking beyond standard vision tests to protect your long-term eye health. A thorough eye exam can detect over […]
How Vision Therapy Can Improve Reading Skills in Children
When you hear your child has 20/20 vision, you probably assume their eyes are good to go for school. But reading is a complex job that asks for more than just the ability to see letters clearly on a chart. It requires a whole team of essential visual skills to work together so the eyes […]
Can Myopia Be Reversed?
Hearing that your child is nearsighted often leads to a lot of questions. It’s natural to wonder what this means for their future, and to hope there’s a way to undo it. While there’s currently no way to reverse myopia once it develops, there are effective strategies to slow its progression and protect your child’s […]
