Everyday we all struggle to eat right, avoid unhealthy foods, and make sure we get the right nutrients in our diets. Some people need to take vitamin supplements to guarantee that we get everything we need. Many patients with eye problems take supplements to help with medical issues such as macular degeneration. But as our… Read More
To commemorate National Non- Smoking Week (Jan 20th- 26th 2013), we at North Toronto Eye Care wanted to outline for you how smoking can lead to loss of vision or blindness. Many people do not associate vision loss with the many problems that occur due to smoking. Studies show that smoking increases the risk for… Read More
Dry eye syndrome can be a complex and annoying issue for many patients. Many people who suffer from dry eye have tried many different options to treat their symptoms. Symptoms are created by a wide range of problems leading to an imbalance in the quality of the tears, or the lack of quantity. One of the treatments for… Read More
Dr.Tiiu Hess is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained in ophthalmic plastic surgery. The most recent addition to the NTEC team of surgeons, Dr. Hess assists patients who have lid abnormalities or need procedures done to correct drooping eyelids, or lids that turn in or out, irritating the cornea and blurring vision. Dr. Hess also performs… Read More
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