Dr. Fred Fydell, Optometrist
Intercity Optometry
Focusing on your vision
(807) 622-4447
Eye Info
80% of our memories are determined by what we see
The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the human body
Eyes are able to process 36,000 pieces of information in one hour
80% of what a child learns is based on vision
Eyes are the second most complex organ after the brain
Uncontrolled diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness in North America
1 in 6 children has an eye or vision problem significant enough to impair their ability to learn
80% of a person's lifetime exposure to UV radiation is reached before 18 years of age
Contact lenses cannot become "lost" behind your eye, they are caught under the eyelid
Watery eyes may be a sign of "dry eye"
Smoking reduces your night vision