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What is Refraction? Refraction is a process your eye care expert uses to measure your refractive error or vision issue. A refractive error is an optical flaw that does not enable light to be brought into sharp focus on your retina, resulting in blurred or distorted vision. Examples of refractive errors are myopia, hyperopia, and […]

People often ask about the distinction between being blind and being “legally blind.” Because “blindness” can mean several different things, legally blind is the threshold at which someone is considered visually impaired for legal purposes such as for insurance purposes, receiving certain benefits, or being accepted into various programs. Blind people are “legally blind,” but

What is a cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging. Cataracts are prevalent and common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans have either a cataract or have had cataract surgery. A cataract can occur in

IntroductionYour eyesight is one of your most valuable senses, yet it is often taken for granted. With the increasing use of screens and digital devices, maintaining good eye health is more important than ever. At Nothernlight Eye Centre, we believe in proactive eye care to ensure lifelong vision health. Here are expert tips to help