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5 Early Signs of Glaucoma

An older man sitting on a couch holding his glasses in his left hand as he rubs his right eye with his right hand.

Glaucoma is a sneakily progressive eye condition that often presents no symptoms until irreversible damage is done to your vision. However, early detection through regular eye exams can prevent vision loss.  While you may not notice early symptoms, 5 possible early signs of glaucoma can include: Blurry vision Eye pain Haloes around lights Nausea Eye […]

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Does OHIP Cover Eye Exams?

View from behind a patient's head as he sits in a chair and looks at a Snellen chart as directed by the optometrist.

Good eye health is crucial to maintaining an overall healthy lifestyle. And just like any other part of our body, our eyes need regular comprehensive eye exams to check proper functioning.  However, for many Ontarians, eye exams can be a significant expense. That’s where OHIP comes in. OHIP covers: 1 eye exam once per year […]

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Is Glaucoma Surgery Covered by OHIP?

Senior woman has her eye pressure tested with a tonometer.

Glaucoma is an eye disease that can sneakily steal your vision, but many surgeries can help manage this condition. Protecting your vision is essential, but it’s common to worry about the cost of surgery—eye care isn’t fully covered under the national healthcare system. Thankfully, Ontario’s insurance plan can help. The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) […]

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