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Do Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?

You may have heard the old story that wearing glasses makes your eyes "lazy" or dependent on them. This is a common worry that our team at Clarity Optometry often addresses, especially if you or your child are getting glasses for the first time. You might notice that when you take them off, the world…
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What Glasses Suit My Face?

Finding the right glasses isn’t about following trends or guessing your face shape: Instead, it’s about finding a pair that enhances your features, suits your lifestyle, and makes you feel comfortable from morning to night. That’s why choosing glasses in person is helpful, where experienced guidance and precise fitting help you make a confident decision.…
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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…
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.

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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Read Our Blogs

Do Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?

Glasses

Learn the truth about vision myths and eye strain from our eye care team in Guelph at Clarity Optometry & Vision Care. […]

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May 25, 2026
Dr. Paul Fasulo

Can a Sinus Infection Affect Your Eyes?

Eye Conditions, Eye Health

Sinus infections can cause eye discomfort because of the close connection between your sinuses and the structures around your eyes. […]

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April 28, 2026
Dr. Paul Fasulo

How to Relieve Itchy Eyes from Allergies

Eye Health

The key is to soothe the immediate discomfort while also taking steps to manage your exposure to allergens. […]

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April 20, 2026
Dr. Paul Fasulo
a person trying on a pair of clear frames at the optometrist

Learn the truth about vision myths and eye strain from our eye care team in Guelph at Clarity Optometry & Vision Care. […]

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A person rubbing their eyes out of discomfort

Sinus infections can cause eye discomfort because of the close connection between your sinuses and the structures around your eyes. […]

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A person sitting on a park bench and using a tissue to rub their eye that is irritated from allergies

The key is to soothe the immediate discomfort while also taking steps to manage your exposure to allergens. […]

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