When your eyes constantly feel gritty, irritated, or watery, it often means your tears are not working properly. A healthy tear film is essential for clear vision and comfort. When that balance is disrupted, you’re left dealing with persistent dry eye symptoms throughout your day. Intense Pulsed Light, or IPL, is a treatment that uses […]
You might assume your headaches are caused by stress or that your neck pain comes from poor posture. However, these symptoms often point to something many people overlook—eye misalignment. At Central Optometry in London, our team understands how closely your vision and overall comfort are connected. Through comprehensive eye exams, we can identify subtle alignment […]
Did you know 1 in 4 school-age children has a vision issue that can affect learning? As a parent, keeping track of your child’s milestones includes their eyesight too. Comprehensive children’s eye exams help them learn, play, and explore the world with clear, healthy vision. You may wonder what the right schedule for your child’s […]
If dry, irritated eyes are making you wonder whether contact lenses are still an option, you’re not alone. Many people experience dry eye disease. Sometimes it’s mild enough to manage with small adjustments, but in other cases, it can make wearing traditional contact lenses uncomfortable. Fortunately, with the right care and the right type of […]
Your vision is a vital part of your overall health, yet it’s often overlooked. We all know regular eye exams support clear vision, but they also play a key role in detecting underlying health conditions. How often you should have an eye exam depends on your age. Children should have their eyes checked at least […]
If you wear contact lenses, you probably appreciate the freedom they offer compared to traditional eyeglasses. Whether you’re nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism, contact lenses can help you see clearly while staying discreet and comfortable. But here’s something many lens wearers overlook—contact lenses do expire, and using them past their expiry date can put your […]
With age comes wisdom, life experiences, and changing visual needs, like when objects become more difficult to focus on up close (presbyopia). This refractive error might encourage people to switch between multiple glasses, each holding their own vision prescription. It comes as no surprise that this isn’t a convenient option. Fortunately, multifocal lenses, especially progressive […]
Discovering a red, tender bump near your eyelid can be uncomfortable and concerning. At Central Optometry, we understand that while styes are a common eye issue, many people worry about whether they can spread to others. The good news is that styes are not typically contagious in the same way as viral infections like pink […]
Certain eye conditions are challenging to manage because they develop suddenly or without noticeable symptoms. For those experiencing visual disturbances, it’s pivotal to visit your eye doctor right away to identify the root cause of these symptoms. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a tricky eye condition that rarely shows symptoms in its early stages. As […]
As a parent, confirming your child’s vision is healthy is essential for their learning and development. Some common signs your child may need glasses include squinting, frequent headaches, sitting too close to screens, eye rubbing, and difficulty concentrating on schoolwork. If your child displays any of these symptoms, scheduling a comprehensive eye exam is the […]
Explore our wide range of eye care services at Central Optometry.
The AMD Centre of Excellence is all about using innovative technology, experience, and education towards treating and managing age-related macular degeneration. Our practice has earned the distinction of being an AMD Centre of Excellence through continued efforts of managing and understanding AMD.
Colour blindness affects millions of people worldwide. We strive to help people navigate life through colour blindness and see the world in a new light. We offer EnChroma lenses for individuals dealing with colour blindness issues.
We strive to be by your side through the laser eye surgery process. Whether you’re considering LASIK or PRK, we can help determine if you’re a good candidate for laser eye surgery. We also schedule follow-up appointments post-surgery to monitor your recovery.
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Best optometry appointment I’ve ever had. The eye exam took no time at all and I got a year supply of contacts at a really great price! Would recommend this place if you’re looking for a new optometrist in London.
Vanessa
The practice is on my way home from work and was recommended to me by a friend. Hours are great! My appointment was on time and the staff was really helpful with billing and picking out new frames. I would recommend them to anyone looking for an optometrist!
Laura
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We offer free parking in our underground parking lot. To access our parking, turn in the laneway on the right side of our building and enter the parking garage on your left. You can enter our lobby from the parking garage near the front of the building and take the stairs or elevator to the second level.
