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Category: Glasses

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How to Tell If You Need Glasses

Many vision issues develop slowly, so it’s possible to miss them at first. You might mistake frequent headaches or tired eyes as a normal part of your busy life as a student or parent. These experiences, however, can be your eyes asking for support from our eye care team. The most reliable way to tell…
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Are Glasses & Contact Prescriptions the Same

Thinking about making the switch from glasses to contact lenses? If so, you might assume that you can use your current glasses prescription to order contacts. However, it’s not quite that simple. Prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses are different, and you cannot use them interchangeably. If you’re interested in switching to contacts, you’ll actually…

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Our office is conveniently located on College Ave West, next to the Guelph Campus Co-operative and across from the OVC Small Animal Clinic. We offer plenty of parking right in front of our clinic. To access our lot, turn onto Borden St., drive behind the building, and circle around to park in front!

Our Address

  • 21 College Ave West
  • Guelph, ON N1G 1R7

Contact Information

Hours of Operation

Monday:
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM 7:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM 5:30 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM 5:30 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM 5:30 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed

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Myopia vs. Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?

Myopia

In simple terms, myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects look blurry, while hyperopia, or farsightedness, can make close-up items appear out of focus. […]

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December 16, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo

How to Tell If You Need Glasses

Glasses

The most reliable way to tell if you need glasses is through a comprehensive eye exam. […]

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November 24, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo

Are Glasses & Contact Prescriptions the Same

Glasses

Prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses are different, and you cannot use them interchangeably. […]

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October 27, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo
Young child sits in an optometrist getting fitting for anew pair of myopia glasses

In simple terms, myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects look blurry, while hyperopia, or farsightedness, can make close-up items appear out of focus. […]

Read More… from Myopia vs. Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?

A woman looking in the mirror as she holds a pair of glasses up to her faced

The most reliable way to tell if you need glasses is through a comprehensive eye exam. […]

Read More… from How to Tell If You Need Glasses

A person holding eyeglasses in one hand and a contact lens case in the other, symbolizing the choice between glasses and contact lenses for vision correction.

Prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses are different, and you cannot use them interchangeably. […]

Read More… from Are Glasses & Contact Prescriptions the Same

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