Blog Hero

Category: Myopia

Young child sits in an optometrist getting fitting for anew pair of myopia glasses

Myopia vs. Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?

You've probably heard the terms nearsighted and farsighted used to describe vision. People often use these terms without fully knowing what they mean for their overall eye health. These common labels refer to 2 specific vision conditions—myopia and hyperopia. In simple terms, myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects look blurry, while hyperopia, or farsightedness, can…
A person standing outside in a coat wearing eye glasses.

Myopia Glasses: What You Need to Know

Myopia, often called nearsightedness, happens when light focuses in front of the retina instead of on it, making distant objects appear blurred. It often shows up in childhood, and as years go by, the prescription can progress. But beyond blurry distance vision, myopia can carry more serious long-term health risks. People with moderate to high…

Come Visit Us

Where to Park

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

Your Home for Eyewear

Read Our Blogs

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. […]

Read More… from Can a Sinus Infection Affect Your Eyes?

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. […]

Read More… from How to Relieve Itchy Eyes from Allergies

April 20, 2026
Dr. Paul Fasulo

Why Does It Feel Like Something Is In My Eye?

Dry Eyes, Emergency Eye Care

Most often, that annoying sensation comes from dry eye, allergies, or a tiny particle that has found its way onto the surface of your eye. […]

Read More… from Why Does It Feel Like Something Is In My Eye?

March 16, 2026
Dr. Paul Fasulo
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. […]

Read More… from Can a Sinus Infection Affect Your Eyes?

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. […]

Read More… from How to Relieve Itchy Eyes from Allergies

A person looking at their irritated eye in the mirror to find the cause of the irritation

Most often, that annoying sensation comes from dry eye, allergies, or a tiny particle that has found its way onto the surface of your eye. […]

Read More… from Why Does It Feel Like Something Is In My Eye?

instagram facebook facebook2 pinterest twitter google-plus google linkedin2 yelp youtube phone location calendar share2 link star-full star star-half chevron-right chevron-left chevron-down chevron-up envelope fax