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Is Glaucoma Hereditary? Posted on July 5, 2024 (July 10, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Disease
How to Get Prescription Sunglasses Posted on July 5, 2024 (July 10, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Frames & Lenses
How Long Does Eye Strain Last? Posted on June 3, 2024 (June 3, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Health
What Is a Dry Eye Exam? Posted on January 25, 2024 (February 8, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Dry Eye
Can Diabetic Eye Problems Be Reversed? Posted on January 20, 2024 (February 8, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Health
Do I Need a Different Prescription for Computer Glasses? Posted on January 20, 2024 (February 8, 2024) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Frames & Lenses
Can a Regular Eye Exam Detect Diabetes? Posted on December 18, 2023 by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Health
Can Laser Eye Surgery Correct Presbyopia? Posted on November 6, 2023 (December 4, 2023) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Health
Can an Optometrist Diagnose Glaucoma? Posted on October 10, 2023 (October 10, 2023) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Eye Health
Can Laser Eye Surgery Fix Cataracts? Posted on August 9, 2023 (August 14, 2023) by Dr. Sherri Norris in Laser Eye Surgery

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#243, 414 3 St S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 1R2

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Phone: 403-262-5012
Fax: 403-266-5800

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Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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What Are Polarized Sunglasses?

Frames & Lenses

Polarized sunglasses are designed with a filter that blocks horizontal light waves, reducing glare from surfaces such as water, roads, and snow. These lenses provide sharper, more comfortable vision in bright, reflective environments. That means polarized sunglasses are often better for your eyes in environments with lots of sunlight and reflections, because they can reduce […]

April 30, 2025

Downtown Vision Care

Can I Wear My Old Prescription Glasses?

Frames & Lenses

If you have recently stumbled upon an old pair of glasses while cleaning out a drawer, you might wonder, “Can I still wear these?” This is a perfectly reasonable question, especially if your current glasses are scratched, lost, or broken. It is tempting to use old glasses in a pinch, but outdated lenses are not […]

April 1, 2025

Dr. Sherri Norris

Do Cataracts Affect Night Vision?

Eye Disease

Cataracts can significantly impact your quality of daily life—including your nightlife. For those with cataracts, heading out after sunset can feel a little more challenging. Streetlights may seem hazier, headlights may have a sharper glare, and once-clear views may now appear dim and blurred. Cataracts affect night vision by clouding the eye’s natural lens, which […]

March 31, 2025

Dr. Sherri Norris

What Are Polarized Sunglasses?

Sunglasses wall at Downtown Vision Care in Calgary.

Polarized sunglasses are designed with a filter that blocks horizontal light waves, reducing glare from surfaces such as water, roads, and snow. These lenses provide sharper, more comfortable vision in bright, reflective environments. That means polarized sunglasses are often better for your eyes in environments with lots of sunlight and reflections, because they can reduce […]

Can I Wear My Old Prescription Glasses?

Oakley frames at Downtown Vision Care in Calgary.

If you have recently stumbled upon an old pair of glasses while cleaning out a drawer, you might wonder, “Can I still wear these?” This is a perfectly reasonable question, especially if your current glasses are scratched, lost, or broken. It is tempting to use old glasses in a pinch, but outdated lenses are not […]

Do Cataracts Affect Night Vision?

Cross section image of cataracts in an eye.

Cataracts can significantly impact your quality of daily life—including your nightlife. For those with cataracts, heading out after sunset can feel a little more challenging. Streetlights may seem hazier, headlights may have a sharper glare, and once-clear views may now appear dim and blurred. Cataracts affect night vision by clouding the eye’s natural lens, which […]

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