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Our eye exams start at $150, reflecting our commitment to thorough eye care. We go beyond standard practices by conducting comprehensive imaging and testing, such as retinal photography, pachymetry, and meibography, to monitor and preserve your vision. Fees may vary based on factors such as OHIP coverage and specific medical conditions. For a personalized cost breakdown, please don’t hesitate to contact our team.
We collaborate with exclusive luxury brands renowned for their exceptional frame design and quality. Moreover, we partner with Hoya to ensure your glasses are equipped with premium lenses, guaranteeing optimal vision quality.
OHIP provides coverage for a basic eye exam. Although your eye exams receive partial coverage, our clinic offers fully comprehensive eye examinations. These exams encompass advanced tests such as retinal photography, pachymetry, and meibography. These additional tests exceed the standards set by the ministry, allowing us to accurately monitor and detect eye disease.
Please expect a processing time of 7-10 business days for new lens orders to arrive from the lab.
Our optometrists offer more precise diagnoses for eye-related conditions compared to many family doctors. Additionally, they have the authority to prescribe any required medications.
No, achieving proper vision with contact lenses necessitates a precise fitting process, which can differ from a prescription for glasses.
Yes, we customize the frame adjustments to suit your facial contours. Our goal is to ensure that the frames rest comfortably on your face, without causing any discomfort or pressure along the sides or nose bridge.
To reschedule your appointment, kindly give us a call. Please remember that cancellations need to be made at least 48 hours in advance to prevent a cancellation fee of $75. This policy is in place because we’ve reserved the doctor’s time for your appointment.