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Eye-Safe Beauty Swaps for Fall Makeup Trends

Eye-Safe Beauty Swaps for Fall Makeup Trends

This season, you don’t have to choose between fashion and eye health...

September 30, 2025
Sudden Canada Post Strike: What this means for you

Sudden Canada Post Strike: What this means for you

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has launched a national strike, resulting in an immediate shutdown of Canada Post operations. This means that mail and parcels will not be processed or delivered during the strike, and some post offices will remain closed until further notice...

September 26, 2025
Dry Eye & Red Light Therapy: What You Need to Know

Dry Eye & Red Light Therapy: What You Need to Know

Millions of people worldwide deal with dry eye disease, experiencing burning, scratchy, or watery eyes that make daily life uncomfortable. For some, traditional treatments are not enough — and that’s where red light therapy for eyes (also known as photobiomodulation) comes in...

September 23, 2025
Fall Allergies and Dry Eyes: What You Need to Know

Fall Allergies and Dry Eyes: What You Need to Know

As leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, many people welcome autumn with cozy sweaters and pumpkin spice everything. But for allergy sufferers, fall also brings ragweed pollen, mold spores, and dry indoor heat — all of which can wreak havoc on the eyes.

September 19, 2025
Back to School Screen Time: How to Protect Kids’ Eyes (And Keep Them Focused)

Back to School Screen Time: How to Protect Kids’ Eyes (And Keep Them Focused)

As the school bell rings and kids head back to classrooms and virtual desks alike, there's one fall challenge that's often overlooked: increased screen time. Here’s why screen time affects eye health, and how to support your child’s focus and comfort this school season.

September 09, 2025
Canada Post Strike 2025 Update #1 - May 26, 2025

Canada Post Strike 2025 Update #1 - May 26, 2025

As of Friday, May 23, 2025, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has initiated legal strike action in the form of a nationwide overtime ban. This affects...

May 26, 2025
Important Shipping Update: Canada Post Strike (2025)

Important Shipping Update: Canada Post Strike (2025)

As of Friday, May 23, 2025, Canada Post workers have announced a nationwide strike following yet another unresolved agreement with the postal service. As always, at EyeDropShop, your satisfaction and access to your essential eye care products remain our top priorities...

May 20, 2025
A person wearing a blue T-shirt is sitting behind the steering wheel of their car while rubbing their right eye and looking tired.

Can Keratoconus Cause Severe Dry Eye Symptoms?

Uncover key details about whether keratoconus can cause severe dry eye symptoms ahead and learn more about what may be impacting your vision.
February 16, 2025
Two contact lenses are sitting on a shiny pink and blue surface. The lenses are surrounded by water droplets.

Can You Use Eye Drops With Contact Lenses?

Get a better idea of how you can use eye drops with contact lenses here. Learn how you can avoid experiencing eye irritation on a daily basis.
February 15, 2025
A professional in a lab coat is removing their glasses and rubbing their eyes while leaning over a book on a table.

The Importance of Hydration in Preventing Dry Eyes

Discover the importance of hydration in preventing dry eyes so you can find easy and effective ways to better manage your eye health and daily comfort.
February 14, 2025
An office worker leans over a desk and rubs their eyes. The room is mainly white and dull, except for two green plants.

Understanding the Link Between Allergies and Dry Eyes

Understanding the link between allergies and dry eyes is critical to eye health. Learn the essentials today so that you can eliminate discomfort immediately.
February 14, 2025
A person in front of a black background holding a contact lens on their fingertip before placing it in their eye.

The Connection Between Contact Lenses and Dry Eyes

Observe the connection between contact lenses and dry eyes to gain a better understanding of how you can talk with your doctor about immediate solutions.
February 13, 2025