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Effective Ways to Improve Your Eyesight Naturally

Many people are eager to maintain their vision without relying solely on glasses or contacts. While natural methods don’t replace regular eye exams, they can complement your care plan. Below, our eye care team at explores effective ways to improve your eyesight naturally and support your eye health over time....

Everything You Need to Know About Prescription Glasses

Prescription glasses do more than improve your vision—they enhance comfort and prevent eye strain. If you’ve been searching for prescription glasses in Winnipeg, our Winnipeg eye care team at Crest Eyecare can walk you through the essentials of finding the perfect pair. Why Prescription Glasses Are Essential Prescription glasses are...

Top 10 Reasons to Have Your Annual Eye Exam Done

Understanding the importance of an annual eye exam is crucial for maintaining overall health. Learn the top reasons to include eye exams in your annual health checks.

The Importance of an Eye Exam Before Your Child Goes Back to School

Preparing for the school year includes prioritizing back-to-school eye care. Schedule a comprehensive eye exam for your child at Crest Eyecare.

Welcome Dr. Tavleen Singh to Crest Eyecare

Introducing Dr. Tavleen Singh to Crest Eyecare! Dr. Singh brings extensive experience in primary care, geriatrics, and contact lens management. Book your appointment today!

Contact Lenses vs Spectacles: Which is Best for You?

Explore the benefits of contact lenses and spectacles to determine the best choice for your vision needs. Learn more at Crest Eyecare.

The Importance of Sunglasses for Sun Protection this Summer

The right pair of sunglasses is crucial for your style and protecting your eyes against harmful UV rays. This summer, Crest Eyecare offers a comprehensive guide to choosing sunglasses that provide both style and essential sun protection.

The Cutting-Edge of Eye Care: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a groundbreaking imaging technology that offers unprecedented insights into eye health. Learn how Crest Eyecare uses OCT to enhance diagnostic accuracy and tailor treatments for optimal eye care.

How To Manage Dry Eye: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover insights into managing dry eyes, including its symptoms, causes, and various treatment options. Learn tips for relief and how we can help you.

Understanding Glaucoma: A Comprehensive Guide from Crest EyeCare, Winnipeg, MB

Discover leading glaucoma diagnosis and treatment at Crest EyeCare in Winnipeg, MB. Our eye care experts use advanced technology for effective management and prevention of vision loss. Schedule your eye exam today for personalized, compassionate care.

Benefits of Using Vision Insurance Benefits Before the End of the Year

This blog, titled "Benefits of Using Vision Insurance Benefits Before the End of the Year," Crest Eyecare encourages patients to take proactive steps in using their benefits to maintain optimal eye health.

Five Comprehensive Dry Eye Management Strategies

Dealing with chronic dry eyes can be challenging, but various strategies are available to help manage and alleviate the discomfort. This comprehensive guide explores in-depth reactive treatment options, offering insights into the causes, symptoms, and preventive measures for lasting relief.

Understanding Dry Eyes: Causes and Symptoms

Uncover the facts about dry eyes, including their causes and how to recognize their symptoms. Find out when it's essential to seek professional eye care for this condition

Eye Exam Saves Woman’s Life by Detecting Brain Tumor Early

Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Crest Eyecare to schedule your appointment.

8 Tips To Help You Improve Your Vision Naturally

Here are 8 tips to help you improve your vision naturally. For all of your eye care needs, Crest Eyecare in Winnipeg is here for you.

What’s Hot in Eyewear This Winter

Here’s what’s trending in eyewear this winter 2022. For all of your eyewear and contact lens needs, Crest Eyecare in Winnipeg is here for you.

7 Eye Care Tips for the Holiday Season

Your eye experts at Crest Eyecare have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us know how else we can help!

3 Reasons to Use Your Vision Benefits By the End of 2022

Vision insurance benefits can save you a lot of money on eye care, but only if you use them before they expire at the end of the year. This way, you’ll be able to stay on top of your eye health and address any vision problems you may be experiencing.

Study Finds Half of Childhood Blindness Cases Could Have Been Prevented

A new study on blindness in children found that blindness could have been prevented in half the cases.

4 Ways To Maximize Your Vision Benefits Before 2023

Not sure how to use your vision benefits before they expire? Here are 4 tips to help you get the most out of your 2022 vision plan.

Natural Remedies to Relieve Dry Eyes

Are you experiencing dry eyes? It may surprise you to learn that maqui berries, nuts and even caffeinated coffee can naturally help relieve some dry eye symptoms? At Crest Eyecare, we believe that patients can benefit from a multifaceted approach to treating dry eye syndrome (DES) that includes both conventional treatments and healthy lifestyle changes.

Wear Contact Lenses? Here’s How to Avoid Eye Infections

Although contact lenses are a convenient and comfortable alternative to eyeglasses, you can increase your risk of eye infections if you don't follow your eye doctor's care and maintainance instructions. Continue reading to find out how to avoid eye infections.

Only 50% Of Parents Recognize The Dangers of Screen Time

How much do you know about the consequences of excessive screen time on your kids’ eyes? Read on to learn what science has to say, and how Crest Eyecare can help

Protect Your Eyes With These Contact Lens Safety Tips

It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing contact lenses. Here are our top contact lens safety tips to keep your peepers happy.

Why You Should Get Custom-Made Reading Glasses

If you’ve got age-related farsightedness (presbyopia), you might be tempted to buy a pair of over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses. While OTC readers are cheap and easy to find, they’re no substitute for custom-made prescription reading glasses created with your specific visual needs in mind. At Crest Eyecare, we take care of all of your eye care needs.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – How Treatment Can Affect Your Vision

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate survivors as we alert patients to the potential effects of treatment on their eyes and vision.

How Does Blue Light Impact Your Sleep?

Do you look at digital screens during the course of your day? If you do, you’re being exposed to blue light rays. The best way to protect yourself from any harmful side effects is to wear blue light glasses.

Is It Okay To Wear Expired Contact Lenses?

Did you know that contact lenses can expire? Well, they can. Wearing contacts past their expiration date - or longer than their prescribed time - can harm your vision. To schedule a contact lens exam, call Crest Eyecare in Winnipeg today.

Are You Suddenly Seeing Dark Spots? Here’s What You Should Do

Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Crest Eyecare can help!

What Does Lack of Sleep Do to Your Eyes?

While we all know that we should get a good-night’s rest, you may not know how important it is for your eye health! Read on to find out how you can take the proper steps to keep your eyes healthy.

3 Effective Ways to Relieve Dry Eyes

Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's very treatable. Here are tips to help you deal with your dry eye symptoms, along with treatment from your eye doctor.

Back To School: 3 Ways Your Child Can Avoid Digital Eye Strain | Crest Eyecare

With the new school year starting, digital eye strain is a real concern for many kids. Fortunately, Crest Eyecare in Winnipeg is here to help!

Are Your Child’s Eyes Ready For The New School Year?

Here’s why every child should visit an optometrist for an eye exam before the start of the new school year. And if your child has myopia (nearsightedness), we’ll explain what can be done to ensure your child’s eyes remain healthy.

5 Eye Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Crest Eyecare without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of these eye or vision problems.

How Hot Weather Affects Your Contact Lenses

Worried about how summer weather affects your contact lenses? Don’t be! Just follow these simple guidelines to keep your eyes safe and healthy in warm weather.

4 Eye Conditions Linked To Sun Exposure

Before you head outdoors, grab your UV-blocking sunglasses and sun hat to protect your eyes from these 4 eye conditions.

Start The Year Right With A Pediatric Eye Exam

Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without a backpack or a lunch box, make sure their eyes and vision are ready for the challenges ahead.

What Lens Color Is Best For Sunglasses?

In the market for stylish new shades but aren’t sure which lens tint to choose? We’re here to help.

5 Reasons We Love Photochromic Lenses

Tired of switching between regular glasses and sunglasses? Photochromic lenses darken when you’re outside and lighten when you’re indoors—all the while providing full UV protection. Here are 5 reasons why we at Crest Eyecare love photochromic lenses.