Plain-language articles from our doctors on vision correction, cataracts, glaucoma and everyday eye health.

Did you know that Botox is more than a cosmetic procedure to make the skin of the rich and famous more youthful? Before it…

Do you love to play hockey, squash, baseball or golf? If you play any sport that involves balls, pucks, racquets, sticks or bats, the…

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and today, November 14, is Diabetes Awareness Day. This month, the health community is joining forces to raise awareness…

What is Diabetic Retinopathy? This is a medical condition caused by diabetes where the tiny blood vessels in the retina are damaged by chronically…

Corneal collagen cross-linking is a procedure which uses riboflavin drops and ultra-violet light to treat progressive and irregular changes in corneal shape, known as…

Most ophthalmologists agree that there is usually very little warning or early symptoms for glaucoma. In fact, a large number of people don’t even…

Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) is the latest, most advanced treatment for glaucoma. Instead of performing invasive surgery to relieve the buildup of naturally-occurring fluids…

When most people think about glaucoma, if they know what it is at all, they picture an elderly person struggling with their vision. This…

The winter can be tough for your eyes. For most people, their eye health is probably one of the last things on their mind…

Remember back in the ‘good ‘ol days’ when our parents would send us outside to play until the sun went down? We were encouraged…

Following an eyelid surgery, all patients experience a few aftereffects. In this post, Drs. Joseph King and Gabriel Chu of Fraser Valley Cataract &…

Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss in people over the age of 40. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, about…
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