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Back to School? Eye Exams for Children Are as Important as Ever

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One in Four Children Is Affected by Vision Problems Florida Eye recommends having your child’s eyes examined once a year, every year. It’s the beginning of a new school year and perhaps you’ve been busy buying new school clothes, supplies, lunch boxes and everything in between. But, did you take the time to have your… Read More

Head Injuries Can Lead to Serious Vision Problems

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Learn how a head trauma can damage important eye structures like the retina and optic nerve that are critical to your eyesight.

Wellington Building Ribbon Cutting!

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Florida Eye’s Ribbon Cutting for our new Wellington building (2575 State Road 7) was a huge success! Special thanks to the Wellington Chamber, Mayor Bob Margolis,Wellington Magazine and Wild Eyes Photography for their support, and Sandy James for the fabulous food!

Princeton Student Angela Liang Visits Florida Eye

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This past week Florida Eye welcomed Princeton student Angela Liang to its Boynton Beach location. Angela, a student majoring in molecular biology and minoring in global health and health policy, asked for the opportunity to shadow Dr. Barry Schechter to learn about eye care in general. The reason? Angela will be traveling to Accra, Ghana… Read More

Protecting Your Eyes from the Florida Sun

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As Floridians, we spend much of our time at the beach, in the pool and on tennis courts and golf courses. Throw in some outdoor walking, biking and gardening, and it’s easy to see why we need to be proactive in taking care of our bodies by wearing sunscreen and our eyes by wearing proper… Read More

Why Is Cap’n Crunch Looking Down at My Child?

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“If you are a parent who does not want your kids to go “cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs,” avoid taking them down the cereal aisle.” That’s one bit of advice stemming from a recent Cornell University study that characters like Cap’n Crunch and the Trix Bunny. Cornell Food and Brand Lab Researchers Aner Tal and Brian… Read More

Happy Valentine’s Day to Our Sweet Readers!

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2014-02 Issue

Happy Valentine’s Day

Florida Eye’s New Wellington Facility to Open in April

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2014-02 Issue

The 7,500 square foot building will have 3 waiting rooms, 14 exam rooms and 8 testing/treatment rooms.

Florida Eye Welcomes Ophthalmic Tech Intern Vernisa Hanson

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2014-02 Issue

Dr. Barry Schechter and Ophthalmic technician Juan Estela show student Vernisa Hanson some Florida Eye love. Last semester Florida Eye was fortunate to have Joy Ferrall from the PBSC Ophthalmic medical technologist program in house, and the doctors and staff are just as thrilled with Vernisa Hanson. Refractive cataract surgeon, glaucoma & comprehensive ophthalmologist Dr…. Read More

Annual Eye Exams are Key to Protecting Sight

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2014-02 Issue, Uncategorized

At Florida Eye the physicians and staff are dedicated to educating the public about the importance of yearly eye exams to identify AMD and other age-related diseases before they have a chance to damage vision.

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