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Monday 8am - 11:30am 12:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 11:30am 12:30pm - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 11:30am 12:30pm - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 11:30am 12:30pm - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 11:30am 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Calgary Optometry Centre

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An innovative optometry practice offering comprehensive 'Vision for Life' examinations which utilize

Offering a complete optical dispensary with the latest fashions and many brands of contact lenses in stock for your convenience. Meet our knowledgeable optometrists and friendly staff at the following additional locations:

Avenida Office
610, 12100 Macleod Trail SE Calgary, AB T2J 7G9
Open Monday-Friday 8:30AM- 12:00PM and 1:00PM- 5:00PM Thursdays until 7:00PM
Saturdays 8:30AM- 12:00PM
Phone: (403) 278 8851
[email protected]

Hunterhorn Office
6530 4 St NE Calgary, AB T2K 6H2
Open Monday- Friday 8:30AM- 12:00PM and 1:00PM- 5:00PM Tuesdays until 7:00PM
Saturdays 8:00AM- 2:00PM
Phone (403) 274 5234
[email protected]

11/12/2026

Turning on your home heat? Watch out for your eyes first. 🛑

Dry furnace air wrecks your natural tear film in minutes, leaving your eyes gritty, red, and exhausted.

Do this today:

1️⃣ Put a humidifier in your bedroom.

2️⃣ Grab preservative-free lubricating drops.

3️⃣ Position heating vents away from your face/desk.

If the gritty feeling won't budge, let’s check what’s really going on beneath the surface. Tap the link in our bio to book a visit with our team! 👓

11/11/2026

Today, we pause to reflect on the immense courage, resilience, and sacrifice of those who served and continue to serve.

To our veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families: thank you. Your dedication protects our freedoms, and we remain deeply grateful for your service.

Let us carry their legacy forward not just today, but every day.

11/10/2026

This Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, we need to talk about a hidden risk:

Perfect vision does not equal healthy eyes.

Diabetic retinopathy is called a silent danger for a reason. In its earliest stages, there are often zero warning signs, no blurriness, no pain, and no dark spots. Yet behind the scenes, high blood sugar can quietly weaken and damage the tiny, fragile blood vessels inside your retina.

By the time symptoms actually appear, significant damage may have already occurred.

The best defense is catching it long before your sight changes.

💬 Be honest: when was your last comprehensive dilated eye exam? Drop your answer below and if you’re overdue, let this be your sign to book it!

11/05/2026

Skip the dilation drops and get the full picture in seconds!

Ultra-widefield Optomap scans map out your retina in high-def without stinging drops or lingering light sensitivity, so you can get right back to your busy day.

Click the link in bio to book your Optomap scan!

11/04/2026

If you find yourself leaning toward your screen or rubbing your eyes by mid-afternoon, your everyday glasses might be working overtime. 🖥️👀

Standard distance glasses and general progressives are designed for driving or reading close up, not for the specific 20- to 26-inch intermediate zone where your computer screen sits. Dedicated computer glasses are tailored to your desk setup, focusing lenses where your monitor is to reduce head tilting and posture strain.

Specialized anti-reflective coatings help defend against digital glare and blue light, while giving you a wider, seamless viewing zone across your entire screen setup.

Give your visual system a break during the workday. Click the link in our bio to schedule a computer vision evaluation today!

11/03/2026

Clearer vision can start while you sleep.

Orthokeratology, or Ortho-K, uses specially fitted contact lenses worn overnight to gently reshape the cornea. In the morning, the lenses are removed, providing clear daytime vision for many patients without glasses or contacts.

🏊 More freedom for swimming, sports, and active days
👓 Less dependence on daytime glasses or contact lenses
🌙 Overnight vision correction while you sleep
👧 Ortho-K can also help slow myopia progression in some children

Wondering if Ortho-K is the right fit for you or your child? Book a myopia consultation with our team.

10/31/2026

Trick-or-treat night means more pedestrians, darker streets, and plenty of unexpected movement. 🎃 Clear vision matters when you’re behind the wheel.

Before heading out on Halloween night:

👓 Make sure your prescription is current so signs, pedestrians, and road details are easier to see.

🚗 Consider anti-reflective lenses to help reduce distracting glare from headlights and streetlights.

🔦 If your kids are trick-or-treating, add glow sticks, reflective accessories, or LED lights to help drivers see them.

Need to update your prescription or driving glasses? Book an eye exam with our Calgary optometry team through the link in bio.

10/29/2026

If your eyes are constantly burning, watering, or feeling gritty, you might be experiencing dry eye disease. 👁️💧

Dry eye occurs when your tear film gets disrupted, leading to rapid evaporation and chronic irritation. Generic over-the-counter drops only mask symptoms temporarily and don't address the contributing factors.

Our clinic provides targeted diagnostics and customized care plans to improve your natural tear stability and support your long-term comfort.

Click the link in our bio to book your dry eye assessment today!

10/28/2026

Spooky eyes can complete a Halloween costume, but decorative contact lenses still need to fit your eyes properly. 🎃👀

Costume contacts purchased without a proper prescription or fitting can increase the risk of corneal scratches, irritation, and eye infections.

For a Halloween look that doesn’t compromise your eye health, choose decorative contact lenses prescribed and properly fitted by an eye doctor.

Keep the costume scary, not your contact lens experience.

10/22/2026

Watery, irritated eyes this fall? 🍂 It isn’t always easy to tell whether seasonal allergies or dry eye are behind the discomfort.

🌾 Itching & Swelling: Often associated with seasonal allergies and pollen exposure.

🔥 Burning & Grittiness: Common symptoms of dry eye, especially when your eyes aren’t producing enough quality tears.

💧 Watery Eyes: Surprisingly, both allergies and dry eye can cause excessive watering.

Because the symptoms can overlap, the right treatment starts with understanding what’s causing them. Instead of relying on over-the-counter eye drops alone, book an eye care appointment for personalized recommendations and longer-lasting relief.

Address

840/7 Avenue SW # 110
Calgary, AB
T2P3G2

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 11:30am
	12:30pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 11:30am
	12:30pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 11:30am
	12:30pm - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 11:30am
	12:30pm - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 11:30am
	12:30pm - 4:30pm

Website

http://calgaryoptometry.com/

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