Winnipeg’s Latest Humphrey Visual Field Testing

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by Dr. Nadine Shelton   Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer The Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer (HFA) is a tool for measuring the human visual field. Especially the detection from a single eye viewing area. A visual field test is used to measure how far you can see to the sides, up and down. It also tests the sensitivity of certain parts of … Read More

Giving Back to Our Communities

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by Dr. Nadine Shelton   Giving Back Giving back Social and Environmental responsibility are important with us at nv. We applaud serious commitments to socially responsible actions. Giving back to the community in any form is good thing.  We also appreciate that not everyone cares about the same things in the same way. What’s important to us may not be important … Read More

Your Allergy & Treatment Tips for Your Irritated Eyes

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by Dr. Nadine Shelton Allergy and your irritated Eye Eye irritation from your allergy is a common problem that I see every year. Flowers and other pollen emitting plants are filling the air we breath each spring and summer.  Here are some tips to help treat and ease some common symptoms: Minimize your contact with known allergy triggers: avoid going … Read More

Treatment Tips for Dry Eye

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by Dr. Nadine Shelton Dry Eye The feelings of scratchy eyes or tearing eyes are a couple of symptoms of dry eye, even though these seem like different problems. Other symptoms can include intermittent blurred vision, stinging eyes, red eyes and a sensation of heavy eyelids. Dry eye occur when the quantity or quality of your tears fails to keep … Read More

Ganeko Unit: Creative South Korean Eye Wear Now Available in Winnipeg

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Ganeko Unit

By Dr. Nadine Shelton Creative Modern, minimal, classy and wearable are what you can expect from the design team at Ganeko Unit. This novel South Korean eye wear brand has a growing foundation of collections since 2012. Genderless, Archive, Collaborations, Funk, and Modern Classic dot Ganeko Units’ growing frame collections.   Contemporary The design team at Ganeko Unit work with … Read More

Limited Paulino Spectacles Now Available in Winnipeg

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Paulino

By Dr. Nadine Shelton Paulino Spectacles The brands we showcase at our optical, like Paulino Spectacles reflect who we are. Family owned, quality, small scale, unique and inspired by travel. Ramiro Paulino is the owner, designer and third generation eyewear family member who is committed to fine craftsmanship and style. The brand had its start in the 1930’s with Bernardo … Read More

Eye Emergencies Outside of Business Hours

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Dr. Nadine Shelton Emergency eye wear replacement during the pandemic   Eye Emergencies  Red eyes, eye infections, scratched eyes, loss of vision, distorted vision, eye pain are examples of a eye emergency. Broken glasses that require repair or replacement are another good example of a common eye emergency. Call your optometrist to talk about your eye emergency before coming in, … Read More

Projekt Produkt: Novel South Korean Eye Wear Now Available in Winnipeg

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Produkt Projekt

By Dr. Nadine Shelton Nostalgic Modern, minimal, classy and wearable are what you can expect from the design team at Projekt Produkt. This novel South Korean eye wear brand has a growing foundation of collections spanning eight years to date. Genderless, Archive, Collaborations, Funk, Modern Classic, Glam, Shear Curiosity and several collaborations dot Projekt Produkts growing frame collections.   Contemporary … Read More

The Pain and Treatment for a Scratched Eye

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by Dr. Nadine Shelton Causes of a Scratched Eye A scratched eye, is most commonly the result of the outer surface of the cornea being scratched by an object or the effect of an abrasion. There are several instances where one can suffer from a scratched eye. As a parent, there has been a time where my child randomly poked … Read More

New in the World of Glasses

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Carson frame by Monoqool gives a bold statement Ponderosa green

by Dr. Nadine Shelton New in the world of glasses Most of us that wear glasses are familiar with the options involved when buying glasses. New technologies and innovations are emerging and making waves in the optical world. Here are a few things to consider when shopping that are new in the world of glasses. Transitions Lenses Lenses that react … Read More