Burlington Eyecare:

the good doctor


Welcome to the good doctor, written by father, Burlington optometrist, and industry expert Dr. Mark Germain. The good doctor is here to offer an expert take on optometry and other related topics designed for his patients' everyday eye care and curiosity.


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By Dr. Mark Germain September 10, 2026
The good doctor highlights Hamilton's Bright Run happening this Saturday in support of breast cancer research.
By Dr. Mark Germain September 3, 2026
The good doctor discusses the Purkinje effect using a popular children's book as illustration.
By Dr. Mark Germain August 27, 2026
Meta glasses are now on their 3rd generation and the good doctor shares some pros and cons of these high tech glasses.
By Dr. Mark Germain August 20, 2026
The good doctor discusses an exciting new pair of glasses that helps with more than one of the primary senses.
By Dr. Mark Germain August 13, 2026
The good doctor lays out some does and don'ts of wearing safety glasses.
By Dr. Mark Germain August 7, 2026
This week's blog explores a simple, natural way to combat dry eyes.
By Dr. Mark Germain August 3, 2026
The good doctor discusses the does and don't of eye protection while enjoying a swim in the summer.
By Dr. Mark Germain July 24, 2026
For the first issue of volume 7, the good doctor focuses on Glaucoma and a new procedure that can help when there is nothing left to be done.
By Dr. Mark Germain July 17, 2026
The good doctor explains what makes things florescent, and it's not batteries.
By Dr. Mark Germain July 9, 2026
The good doctor explores exciting new treatment possibilities for the devastating affects of Stargardt's disease.
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