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AECC Regina

  • 3617B Pasqua Street
  • Regina, SK S4S 6W8

*in July and August we are closed on Saturdays and open 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Thursdays

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Myopia Control Lenses: How They Work & Why They’re Effective for Slowing Nearsightedness

Children’s Eye Care, Contact Lenses, Myopia

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is one of the most widespread vision concerns among school-aged children. While glasses or contact lenses can provide clear vision, they don’t prevent the condition from worsening over time. That’s where myopia control lenses come in. Myopia control lenses work by correcting blurred vision while gently defocusing peripheral vision, which […]

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April 23, 2025
Dr. Myles Bokinac

Can You Fly on a Plane After Cataract Surgery?

Eye Conditions & Treatments

Cataracts account for over 50% of vision loss cases worldwide. While you can manage mild forms of cataracts with eyeglasses or contact lenses, cataract surgery can offer significant vision recovery for those with severe cataracts.  However, many people need to travel to see their surgeon for cataract surgery, often by plane, raising concerns about the […]

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March 31, 2025
Dr. Myles Bokinac

Astigmatism vs Myopia: What’s The Difference?

Astigmatism, Myopia

When it comes to eye health, terms like astigmatism and myopia might sound similar but refer to entirely different vision problems. Astigmatism causes blurry vision at all distances due to an irregular cornea or lens, while myopia (nearsightedness) makes distant objects blurry because the eyeball is too long or the cornea too curved. Understanding the […]

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March 14, 2025
Dr. Myles Bokinac
Child standing in an eye clinic holding an occluder while a professional holds a trial frame nearby.

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is one of the most widespread vision concerns among school-aged children. While glasses or contact lenses can provide clear vision, they don’t prevent the condition from worsening over time. That’s where myopia control lenses come in. Myopia control lenses work by correcting blurred vision while gently defocusing peripheral vision, which […]

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A person sits in a seat at the airport. They turn their head to watch an airplane as it flies past the airport windows.

Cataracts account for over 50% of vision loss cases worldwide. While you can manage mild forms of cataracts with eyeglasses or contact lenses, cataract surgery can offer significant vision recovery for those with severe cataracts.  However, many people need to travel to see their surgeon for cataract surgery, often by plane, raising concerns about the […]

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A woman undergoes an eye exam.

When it comes to eye health, terms like astigmatism and myopia might sound similar but refer to entirely different vision problems. Astigmatism causes blurry vision at all distances due to an irregular cornea or lens, while myopia (nearsightedness) makes distant objects blurry because the eyeball is too long or the cornea too curved. Understanding the […]

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