844-292-1216
Whitby, ON
(905) 728-7017
Pink eye is a common term often used to describe visible redness, swelling, and irritation of the eyes. But there are many eye conditions that cause these signs and symptoms. Many eye conditions other than infection with viruses or bacteria can irritate the eyes, leading to the need for professional diagnosis and treatment from your […]
Contact lenses have revolutionized the way people see the world. You no longer need to rely entirely on glasses—instead, you can have clear, comfortable vision readily available at any time. Disposable contact lenses have plenty of benefits, but with all the convenience, many people wonder: do contact lenses expire? Every pair of contact lenses has […]
Regular eye exams are an essential part of maintaining the health of your eyes. Your Optometrist is the health care professional who is trained to examine your eye health and your vision in full. This includes early detection of any vision-threatening problems that may be developing and making sure you are seeing your best with […]
Maybe you’ve experienced this before: you’re working on the computer or spending time outside when suddenly your eyes start to feel tired. Your eyes begin watering, and you start wishing for relief. If this has happened before, you may be experiencing symptoms of dry eyes, a common eye condition. Dry eyes can be annoying as […]
Dry eyes can cause significant discomfort and disrupt daily activities like reading, driving, or enjoying a good movie. Often described as a stinging, burning sensation or a feeling of something gritty in the eyes, dry eye syndrome can lead to vision problems if left unaddressed. One way to treat dry eyes is through eye drops. […]
There are many traits that your parents may have passed down to you, such as their brown hair and double-jointed fingers or their knack for learning a musical instrument, but could you also inherit their eye diseases? While there are many eye diseases and many different forms an eye disease can take, there are hereditary […]
In our modern digital world, people spend more and more time using technology for business and pleasure, resulting in hours of screen time. Unfortunately, this also means more people are experiencing digital eye strain. And though technology isn’t the only culprit of eye strain, it is a major cause. But how long can eye strain […]
Yes, you can get a sunburn on your eyes. Your eyes are very susceptible to sun damage, and when the surface of your eyes becomes damaged by ultraviolet (UV) rays, you can develop a condition called photokeratitis, The surface of your eyes, the cornea, has the highest density of pain receptors in your entire body, […]
It can be easy to take your vision for granted, especially if you’ve never had an eye problem before. However, eye emergencies can happen suddenly and damage your eye health and vision. Eye emergencies can happen from everyday mishaps like a fall, so it’s important to know when to visit your optometrist. Common Eye Emergencies […]
Waking up with dry eyes can be frustrating. After a good night of sleep, you want to be refreshed and ready for the day! Feeling itchiness or irritation in your eyes can make your morning much more difficult, and starting your day with discomfort is by no means ideal. So why are you waking up […]
Whitby Family Eye Care is at the north east corner of Thickson Rd & Hwy 2, in the KFC plaza. Parking is conveniently located right outside the practice.
Our team of optometrists at Whitby Family Eye Care are proud to offer the following eye care services:
Contact us today by booking an appointment online or giving us a call, and we will be happy to assist you.
If you have an emergency, please visit your nearest emergency department or health care physician.
| Monday: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday: | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday: | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Saturday: | By Appointment Only |
| Sunday: | Closed |
