{"id":2490,"date":"2024-12-04T07:51:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T12:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/eye-health\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:58:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:58:58","slug":"eye-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/en\/eye-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Eye health"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2490\" class=\"elementor elementor-2490 elementor-33\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abffdf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7abffdf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e8ec27 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_image_reveal_on_scroll\" data-id=\"8e8ec27\" 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Using cutting-edge equipment, we offer comprehensive exams that assess the various structures of the eye. <\/p><p>Our team also takes care of children&#8217;s eye health. It is recommended to schedule a first eye exam around the age of 3, another one before starting school, and then annually from the age of 6, unless there are concerns or doubts. Good vision is essential for academic success, and regular eye exams can significantly impact a child&#8217;s learning experience.  <\/p><p>Contact us today to have your vision assessed and corrected, screen for eye conditions, or receive advice on the optical products best suited to your needs!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a9c8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65a9c8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd27352 animated-fast elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd27352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision problems<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#1e1e1e\" data-dce-title-color=\"#000000\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad88fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_content_accordion\" data-id=\"ad88fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_content_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Content Accordion -->\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-css' href='https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-all.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-4-shim-css' href='https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-v4-shims.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n<style>\/* widget: Content Accordion *\/\n\n\n\n#uc_content_accordion_elementor_ad88fa9 *{\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n\n#uc_content_accordion_elementor_ad88fa9 .uc_ac_box{\n  overflow:hidden;\n}\n\n#uc_content_accordion_elementor_ad88fa9 .ue_heading_title{\n  margin:0;\n  flex-grow:1;\n  display:flex;\n  flex-direction:row;\n}\n\n#uc_content_accordion_elementor_ad88fa9 .uc_container .uc-heading{\n\tdisplay:flex;\n    align-items:center;\n\toverflow:hidden;\n\tcursor:pointer; 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This issue can be corrected by wearing glasses or contact lenses.    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab3\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-44e903b \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Hyperopia<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is a vision disorder that makes it difficult for a person to see objects clearly up close. As a result, nearby objects appear blurry, and individuals often have to strain their eyes to focus on them. This condition occurs because the eyeball is shorter than normal. Fortunately, hyperopia can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab4\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-baee1a8 \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Myopia<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>Myopia, also known as near-sightedness, is a vision disorder that prevents a person from seeing distant objects clearly. It occurs when the eye is too long. This vision disorder can be easily corrected with glasses or contact lenses.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab5\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-2433bba \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Presbyopia<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>Presbyopia becomes more common after the age of 40. Presbyopia affects the ability to quickly focus from distance vision to near vision. The most common signs are a desire to hold reading material at arm's length, blurred vision at normal reading distance, and eye strain when attempting to perform close-up tasks. This condition can be corrected by wearing multifocal glasses.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab6\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-2eebea8 \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Strabismus<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>Strabismus is noticeable when both eyes do not look in the same direction. This vision disorder, usually noticed in children under the age of 6, can worsen with age if not treated in time. It is caused by weakness in one or more of the eye muscles. Strabismus can be corrected by wearing glasses, performing visual exercises, or undergoing surgery.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab7\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-55f4e63 \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Computer Vision Syndrome<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>For several years now, computers have been playing an increasingly important role in people's daily lives. Whether at work or at home, the amount of time spent in front of a computer continues to grow. The same is true for vision problems related to computer use.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Symptoms<\/strong><br \/>Headaches, eye strain, blurred vision, eye irritation, double vision, excessive dryness or tearing of the eyes, eye pain, and excessive blinking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prevention<\/strong><br \/>Several preventive measures can reduce the risk of this syndrome. Everyone should take these preventive measures, since even people with perfect vision can experience symptoms as a result of improper computer use. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Place the screen at arm's length from your eyes and at an angle of 20 degrees below eye level.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Keep the ambient lighting at the same brightness level as the screen.<\/li>\n<li>Do not work in an unlit room.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce glare on the screen by using dimmers on the lamps.<\/li>\n<li>Apply the 20-20-20 rule: take a 20-second break every 20 minutes and focus on a point at least 20 feet (6 meters) away.<\/li>\n<li>Blink often. People tend to blink half as much when using a computer, which leads to dry eyes. Drops prescribed by your optometrist can relieve discomfort.  <\/li>\n<li>Have an anti-glare treatment applied when you purchase your glasses to protect your eyes from bright or flashing light sources such as fluorescent tubes. Your optometrist can recommend glasses designed specifically for computer use. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab8\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-908c057 \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Glaucoma<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>The term \u201cglaucoma\u201d refers to a group of diseases caused by pressure that damages the optic nerve. It is the leading cause of blindness in Canada. Some forms of glaucoma, such as open-angle glaucoma, cause no symptoms until there is gradual loss of peripheral vision. Closely angle glaucoma causes pressure in the eye and leads to pain, blurred vision, and halos around lights. Both forms of the disease can lead to complete vision loss.    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n      <\/div> \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"#ue-tab9\" class=\"uc_ac_box elementor-repeater-item-7edd212 \" style=\"background-color:;\">\n  <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\" role=\"button\">\n    <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"19px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\"><title>bouton-plus<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1641, -1593)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1641.5, 1593.5)\"><path d=\"M9,0 C8.7928875,0 8.625,0.167895 8.625,0.375 L8.625,8.62498125 L0.375,8.62498125 C0.1678875,8.62498125 0,8.79286875 0,8.99998125 C0,9.20709375 0.1678875,9.37498125 0.375,9.37498125 L8.625,9.37498125 L8.625,17.6249813 C8.625,17.8320938 8.7928875,18.0000187 9,18.0000187 C9.2071125,18.0000187 9.375,17.8320938 9.375,17.6249813 L9.375,9.37498125 L17.625,9.37498125 C17.8321125,9.37498125 18,9.20709375 18,8.99998125 C18,8.79286875 17.8321125,8.62498125 17.625,8.62498125 L9.375,8.62498125 L9.375,0.375 C9.375,0.167895 9.2071125,0 9,0 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> \n    <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"19px\" height=\"3px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 3\"><title>bouton-moins<\/title><g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g id=\"sante-oeil\" transform=\"translate(-1640, -2014)\" fill=\"#000000\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" stroke=\"#000000\"><g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1640.5, 2015)\"><path d=\"M8.625,0.125 L0.375,0.125 C0.1678875,0.125 0,0.2928875 0,0.5 C0,0.7071125 0.1678875,0.875 0.375,0.875 L8.625,0.875 L9.375,0.875 L17.625,0.875 C17.8321125,0.875 18,0.7071125 18,0.5 C18,0.2928875 17.8321125,0.125 17.625,0.125 L9.375,0.125 L8.625,0.125 Z\" id=\"Path\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n    <h5 class=\"ue_heading_title\">Conjunctivitis<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n        \n      \n         \n                        \n              <h5 class=\"ue-item-title\"><\/h5>\n      \n              <div class=\"ue-item-text\"><p>Conjunctivitis is an infection of the membrane that covers the eye and the inside of the eyelid. 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