Stare Down

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Fascinating Facts About Eye Contact

At Florida Eye we may be all about eye health, but an article by Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D. (a published author on body language) is full of interesting information about… read more

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Thinking of using decorative contacts this Halloween? Think again.

Looking like your favorite vampire this Halloween may sound like fun, and no one is telling you don’t go for the glow, however… What every eye doctor will tell you is… read more

Surfer

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Enjoy the Waves, But Watch Out for Surfer’s Eye!

Ever hear of surfer’s eye? It’s a real condition and at Florida Eye our doctors have seen it and treated it, time and time again. Technically known as pterygium, it’s… read more

Kittens

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How Animals See the World

Ever wonder what your cat sees when she’s looking right at you? Some animals, including your pets, may be partially colorblind, and yet certain aspects of their vision are superior… read more

Blind Runner

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7 Amazing People Who Just Happen to Be Blind

The First Blind Athlete in the Olympics When Marla Runyan was 9 years old she developed Stargardt’s Disease, a form of macular degeneration that left her legally blind, but that… read more

Susan Sarendan

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Best Glasses for Older Women

Just because you’re a Woman of a Certain Age who wears glasses, you are not doomed to bifocals, glasses hung from chains around the neck and the pastel frames you… read more

Kid with Glasses

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How Do I Get My Child to Wear Glasses?

Excuse me while I laugh. First of all, there is no making a child do anything! Having a child for this long must have convinced you of that. Obviously, you… read more

Eyes

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ADHD Diagnosis Now Possible Through the Eyes

Exciting news to share… Israel researchers report involuntary eye movement is a foolproof indication for ADHD diagnosis. Read the article. Read the article.

Monsters Inside Me

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Florida Eye’s Dr. Barry Schechter Interviewed for Animal Planet!

Florida Eye’s Dr. Barry Schechter was recently interviewed by a film crew from the Discovery Channel’s Animal Planet cable channel, at the Institute’s surgery center in Boynton Beach. The filming… read more

Smartphone

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Can a Smartphone Help Treat Glaucoma?

A tiny eye implant could pair with a smartphone to improve the way doctors measure and lower a patient’s eye pressure. For the 2.2 million Americans battling glaucoma, the main… read more