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Are All Progressive Lens Brands the Same?

Are All Progressive Lens Brands the Same? – Doig Optometry – Optometrists Calgary When you need a new vehicle, you instinctively know whether you need a small, fuel efficient car that’s easy to park, a heavy duty pick up truck, or a roomy people mover. You may even know which brand of vehicle you can trust most in each category.

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A Thorough Eye Exam

A Thorough Eye Exam – Doig Optometry – Optometry in Calgary Think about all the questions you have, and all the answers you hope to get from your next eye exam. How thorough should your next eye exam be in order to give you all the information and answers you need?

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Choosing the Best Progressive Lenses for You

Choosing the Best Progressive Lenses for You – Doig Optometry – Optometry in Calgary Did you know there are over 100 Free Form Progressive Lens Brands on the market in Calgary? At Doig Optometry, it’s our job to recommend the brands that work best for your prescription, for your everyday tasks, and for your lifestyle needs.

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What the Heck are Advanced Glycosylated (Glycation) End Products & Why Should You Care?

Have you ever wondered what makes something taste really good? It’s an interesting question, and the food industry has spend hundreds of millions of dollars trying to figure it out.

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Dietary Advanced Glycosylated End Products (AGEs)

Earlier this month, we discussed the effect Advanced Glycosylated End Products (AGEs) have on the eyes and the body.

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Choosing the Right Hunting Or Shooting Sports Glasses

Handling firearms is a careful balance of risk and reward.

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Slick Minimalism or Thick Geeky

Did you know the majority of Canadians require help with vision correction? In fact, a whopping 74 percent of us require glasses, and that number is only rising — 5 years ago, it was 72%.

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Doig Optometry is Your Place for Progressive Lenses

Progressive Lens Wearers Experience Common Problems If you need progressive lenses, you have one prescription at the top of your glasses and a different prescription at the bottom. Read more: Doig Optometry is Your Place for Progressive Lenses

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Magnification in Progressive Lenses – The Root Cause of Adaptation Issues

I graduated from Optometry School in 1996, and in the years that have passed since then I’ve heard many patients say something like, “I’ve tried progressive lenses, but I couldn’t get used to them.”

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