Author Archives: Dr. Stein

Growing Up with Keratoconus: How to Slow Disease Progression

Keratoconus can be a scary diagnosis for a teenager, but you may also welcome it after struggling to understand what’s causing your vision changes. This eye condition is genetic, and you may have other family members who can help guide … Continue reading

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How to Improve Winter Dry Eyes

Winter affects your body in many ways. The frigid temperatures and dry air coupled with the heat inside our homes and offices often lead to dry eyes. For those who already experience moderate to severe dry eye symptoms, winter can … Continue reading

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Eye Diseases That Lead to Vision Loss or Blindness

Good eyesight is a gift many people don’t acknowledge until they reach the age when their vision starts to fail. Most Canadians will experience one of the four primary eye diseases that cause blindness in their life. Cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, … Continue reading

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Eye Care Tips When Traveling

Traveling can be a fun and exciting experience. But when you’re away from your normal routine, it’s easy to neglect taking care of your health. Proper eye care is one important thing that many people forget about during their travels. … Continue reading

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Dr. Stein Honored for His Leadership

Raymond Stein is honored to receive the Statesmanship Award, the highest award from the International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO). Established in 1975, the Statesmanship Award recognizes those who demonstrate leadership and commitment to education in … Continue reading

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Virtual Consultations at Bochner

We are pleased to announce that the Bochner Eye Institute is offering virtual surgical consultations via videoconferencing or phone. All of these consultations are complimentary. At a time when there is concern about the risk of transmission of the coronavirus, … Continue reading

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Active Lifestyle Refractive Lens Replacement Toronto

Refractive Lens Exchange replaces the crystalline lens of the eye with an intraocular lens. This procedure is recommended over laser eye surgery when patients desire improvements in distance and reading vision, have early cataracts or have a high degree of … Continue reading

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The Facts About COVID-19 and Reopening Practice

  The COVID 19 pandemic has forever changed the way we practice ophthalmology and optometry. This pandemic has impacted everyone in some way. Life as we know it, particularly for doctors, will never be the same. All of the essential … Continue reading

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What to Expect During Your LASIK Consultation

Getting LASIK is an important decision. The procedure offers several advantages, including near-immediate results and the convenience of no longer relying on glasses or contacts. Not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK, however. If you’re considering getting LASIK, the … Continue reading

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Top Choice Laser Correction of 2020 in Toronto

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