OUR EYE CARE PRODUCTS
Drops, Solutions & Lid Care
You do not need to suffer any longer with dry or irritated eyes. Make an appointment to discuss the type of dry eye you have and some solutions to alleviate your symptoms. Did you know that some eye drops you can find at the drugstore may be harming your eyes? Visit us to find out more.
Our dry eye products
Theoloz Duo
Evaporative dry eye the most common cause of dry eye and is due to a blockage of the glands inside our eyelids which produce oils for our tears. With this type of dry eye proper lid care, diet, and lipid replacement eye drops will help alleviate your symptoms. The Thealoz duo drop is the only artificial tear with the unique combination of Trehalose and Hyaluronic Acid that is clinically proven to address the root cause of dry eye and helps restore the natural ecosystem of your eye. And their bonus feature: They are suitable for contact lens wearers as well!
I-Drop Pur Gel
Aqueous deficiency dry eye due to a lack of tear production from the lacrimal gland under your brow bone. The best cure for this type of dry eye is to drink plenty of water, use artificial tears with a water base, or treat the underlying cause such as an autoimmune disease. The I-Drop Pur Gel can only be found in certain optometry clinics, they are not available in pharmacies yet.
I-Lid N Lash
These wipes are essential in helping maintain lid and lash health by removing ocular debris and makeup as well as enhancing the effectiveness of the artificial tears mentioned above. The addition of a daily eyelid hygiene regimen to a treatment based on tear lubricants will help restore your corneal health and allowing the eye to function normally.
I -Lid N Lash Plus
These wipes have the same function as the yellow ones referred to above however these are formulated with 5% tea tree oil which also helps cleans cutaneous infections. A daily application of I-Lid N Lash plus will thoroughly clean and hydrate in one step. They are also safe for contact lens wearers, hypoallergenic and there is no need to rinse after using them on your face.
I- Relief Therapeutic Eye Mask
This mask can be used for moist heat therapy or for cold therapy, making its usage varied for any symptoms you may have from headaches and sinus pressure to sensitivity to light or crusted eyelashes. This cold and hot therapy mask is made with Thermabeads, is reusable, washable and made to last longer. Its also hypoallergenic and latex free.
I-Vu Omega 3 Plus
These Omega 3 capsules offer an excellent source of the MOST important components of Omega 3 fish oils: EPA, DHA &DPA, all in a highly purified and concentrated vitamin supplement which supports ocular, brain and nerve health. They are easy to swallow, digest and are flavor free, they are also approved by Health Canada.
At View Optometry we carry a line of products to help with both types of dry eye including drops, masks and even vitamins. Your optometrist will recommend the best products for you.
Life is short...Your lashes shouldn't be!
How many times have you hoped for longer, fuller eyelashes?
At View Optometry, we are now happy to say that we carry Latisse! It is a treatment for hypotrichiosis otherwise known as not enough eyelashes. For those of you who struggle with this or would simply love more eyelashes, Latisse is the solution. Just like any medication, with Latisse you will not see any results over night. In fact it will take up to 2 months to see anything at all, but good things come to those who wait! Our very own Dr. Hines has started her treatment of Latisse and we are pleased to report that with regular applications and some patience, the results are in. As you can see in the picture, it is very obvious that her eyelashes have grown in the 3 months that she has been applying Latisse to her lashes. Now for the gentlemen who are reading this and wondering why they need to know about this... If you have ever heard your girl grumble about how she wants longer eyelashes, you can surprise her with a box of Latisse! Whether an anniversary is coming up or you just want to make her feel special, Latisse is a guaranteed gift that will make your lady very happy!