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Saskatoon, SK / (306) 653-2993
Diabetes is a condition that doesn’t just impact blood sugar levels—it can also affect your overall health, including your vision. One of the most effective ways to monitor and protect your eye health if you have diabetes is through a specialized diabetic eye exam. This examination is designed to identify diabetes-related eye conditions, like diabetic…
Plenty of eye conditions and diseases can affect different parts of the eyes. They’re complex organs and vulnerable to different problems over the years. One common problem is a condition called “age-related macular degeneration,” a condition that affects part of the retina. Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, damages the macula. This is the part of…
Myopia management can slow the progression of myopia over time, reducing the risk of developing more serious conditions in the future. Orthokeratology (also called ortho-k) has become a popular way to help correct vision by reshaping your cornea overnight. However, ortho-k requires several tests and a custom manufacturing process, resulting in a higher price tag.…
Eye exams help preserve one of our most powerful senses: our sight. Annual eye exams are far more than a routine check-up. These comprehensive assessments benefit vision, overall health, and quality of life, and help you keep your prescriptions up-to-date. Here are 5 reasons why annual eye exams are important: Understanding Routine Eye Exams Routine…
Cataract surgery has transformed the way many people see the world, offering a bright new outlook by replacing cloudy lenses with clear artificial ones. After going through the process, you likely hope you’re done with cataracts for good. That’s why it can be concerning if you hear rumours that cataracts could return. Cataracts cannot return…
Experiencing difficulty seeing things up close even with your glasses on can be both frustrating and concerning. This issue can stem from various factors, such as changes in your vision, the type of glasses you have, or underlying eye conditions. By understanding why you’re struggling with near vision despite wearing glasses, and by knowing what…
The air puff eye test is a common diagnostic tool used by optometrists and ophthalmologists to measure the pressure inside the eye. During this test, a quick puff of air is directed onto the surface of the eye, and the resistance of the cornea to the air is measured to determine intraocular pressure. This test…
For parents in Saskatchewan, ensuring the health and well-being of your children is a top priority. One aspect of their health that shouldn’t be overlooked is their vision. Regular eye exams are essential for detecting vision problems early and ensuring your child can see clearly, which is crucial for their learning and development. But you…
Ever looked at your glasses prescription and wondered what all those terms mean? One term that often confuses is Plano. Plano is usually noted with a zero or the abbreviation “PL” on your prescription. For instance, if the sphere (SPH) value for one or both eyes shows “Plano,” it indicates no corrective lens strength is…
Cataracts are an eye condition often associated with aging and involves the clouding of the lens of your eye, which causes vision to be blurred. Cataracts can cause vision loss, but it is treatable. Your optometrist can diagnose cataracts by conducting several tests during an eye exam. Based on the stage of cataracts, they can…
Broadway Eyecare is conveniently located on the corner of Broadway & Main Street, just around the corner from Oskayak High School.
| Monday: | Closed, but we’d be happy to see you at Stonebridge Eyecare, Pinehouse Eyecare, Warman Eyecare, Brighton Eyecare, Invision Eyecare, or Northernlights Eyecare! |
| Tuesday: | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday: | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday: | 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Friday: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday: | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (with the exception of long weekends) |
| Sundays: | Closed |
| Holidays & Long Weekends: | Closed |
We understand that life is busy, and it isn’t always convenient to take time out of your workday to visit your optometrist. To help serve you better, we offer Saturday appointments and have extended hours on Thursdays.
