Superior Vision Centre

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Also located at 124 Centennial Square

Healthy eyes start with simple habits. A few small daily choices can go a long way:πŸ‘€ Take regular screen breaks to reduc...
08/20/2026

Healthy eyes start with simple habits.

A few small daily choices can go a long way:
πŸ‘€ Take regular screen breaks to reduce digital eye strain
πŸ•ΆοΈ Wear UV-protective sunglasses to guard against long-term sun damage
πŸ’§ Stay hydrated to support healthy tear production
✨ Pay attention to discomfort so you can catch issues early

These habits help protect your vision, improve comfort, and support overall eye health over time. You don’t need drastic changes, just consistent care that adds up. Your eyes work hard for you every day. Show them some love with habits that actually make a difference. πŸ•ΆοΈπŸ’§

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πŸ‘οΈβœ¨ Love your lenses? Love your eyes more!Keep them safe with clean hands, proper care, and regular checkups so we can k...
08/17/2026

πŸ‘οΈβœ¨ Love your lenses? Love your eyes more!

Keep them safe with clean hands, proper care, and regular checkups so we can keep your prescription accurate. Schedule your contact lens exam today!

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Your summer nights shouldn't be cut short because you are worried about the drive back. We talk a lot about sun protecti...
08/13/2026

Your summer nights shouldn't be cut short because you are worried about the drive back.

We talk a lot about sun protection during the day, but after-dark clarity is just as vital for your safety and comfort. Those distracting glows around streetlights are often a signal from your brain that your vision needs fine-tuning. By addressing the root cause of the glare, we can help you get back to feeling relaxed and secure behind the wheel. It is about more than just 20/20 vision; it is about the quality of light entering your eyes when you need it most.

Book an eye exam today to find your night-driving solution or visit our office to explore our lens coatings.

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Even with the best polarized lenses, direct sunlight from high above can still cause significant eye strain and skin dam...
08/11/2026

Even with the best polarized lenses, direct sunlight from high above can still cause significant eye strain and skin damage.

Pairing a hat with your sunglasses is the smartest way to block out 100% of the sun's rays from every angle. This combination reduces the "light leak" that often causes us to squint even when we are already wearing shades. It is a proactive approach to eye health that keeps your face relaxed and your vision sharp all day long. We recommend this pairing for everything from a day at the lake to a casual walk in the park.

Visit our office today to browse our collection of wrap-around and high-coverage styles that pair perfectly with your summer gear.

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In a world full of AI, it is tempting to ask a chatbot about your blurry vision or a sudden red eye. πŸ€– While AI can be g...
08/06/2026

In a world full of AI, it is tempting to ask a chatbot about your blurry vision or a sudden red eye. πŸ€– While AI can be great for gathering general information, it has one major limitation. It cannot actually see you.

A comprehensive eye exam is about so much more than just reading letters on a chart. When your optometrist dilates your pupils, they are examining your retina, optic nerve, and blood vessels. This is often the first place eye doctors see signs of serious health issues like high blood pressure, diabetes, or even a high risk of stroke.

AI cannot feel the pressure in your eye or use imaging to catch early signs of glaucoma. It cannot notice the tiny physical cues that an eye doctor sees during a face-to-face appointment.

Think of AI as a starting point for research, not a replacement for professional care. Your vision deserves a real-life optometrist who can see the whole picture. ✨

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We often see patients spending a small fortune on eye creams and serums while neglecting one of the most effective anti-...
08/04/2026

We often see patients spending a small fortune on eye creams and serums while neglecting one of the most effective anti-aging tools in their kit: 100% UV-protective sunglasses.

The skin around your eyes is incredibly thin and vulnerable to UV-induced collagen breakdown. When you wear sunglasses, you aren't just making a fashion choice. You are creating a physical barrier against the primary cause of fine lines and hyperpigmentation. By eliminating the need to squint, you also give those facial muscles a rest and prevent the tension that can lead to deeper wrinkles over time.

Stop by the office for a custom eyewear fitting or book an appointment online to find a pair that actually protects your glow.

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Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" because it usually has no early symptoms. The only way to diagnose ...
07/30/2026

Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" because it usually has no early symptoms. The only way to diagnose it is through a comprehensive eye exam.

Don't wait for vision loss to occur. Protect your sight by booking a routine check-up with us today.

Schedule your next eye exam at our clinic in Thunder Bay, ON.

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When the temperature rises, the last thing you want is heavy eyewear weighing down the bridge of your nose. Summer humid...
07/28/2026

When the temperature rises, the last thing you want is heavy eyewear weighing down the bridge of your nose.

Summer humidity makes regular frames feel twice as heavy and twice as slippery. Switch to ultra-lightweight materials like titanium or thin acetate for a "barely there" feel that stays in place all day long.

Find your perfect summer set at Ham's Superior Vision Centre.

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We are all familiar with the 6 PM burnout: that specific type of exhaustion where your eyes feel gritty, your vision is ...
07/23/2026

We are all familiar with the 6 PM burnout: that specific type of exhaustion where your eyes feel gritty, your vision is slightly blurred, and your neck is stiff from a day of laptop-to-phone scrolling.

This "digital hangover" is a sign that your eyes are struggling to keep up with the demands of our screen-centric world. When we stare at digital devices, our blink rate drops significantly, and our eye muscles stay locked in a high-tension near-focus state. Moving past the burnout requires more than just a quick break. It requires a strategy to support your visual system throughout the day.

Stop by the office to discuss digital strain solutions or book an appointment online to find relief before your next shift.

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As you check off your packing list for July travels, don't overlook your vision. We often remember the sunscreen and the...
07/21/2026

As you check off your packing list for July travels, don't overlook your vision.

We often remember the sunscreen and the extra chargers, but a backup pair of glasses is the one travel essential you truly cannot afford to forget. If you rely on contacts, carrying a 3-month supply of dailies keeps you fresh and comfortable even if your travel schedule gets hectic. Being prepared means you can focus on the spectacular views instead of worrying about a potential vision emergency.

Book an appointment today to update your prescription or stop into the office to browse our latest frames for your secondary pair.

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Address

1144 Oliver Road Unit 1
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B7A4

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+18072854790

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