February is Macular Degeneration Awareness Month
Did you know that Macular Degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss in individuals over 55? That is why, although February is officially macular degeneration/low vision awareness month,… read more
A Comprehensive Guide to Cataracts & Cataract Surgery
What are Cataracts? Cataracts are essentially the clouding of the eye that prevents passage of light into the eye and affects vision. This clouding occurs on the eye’s natural lens,… read more
Photo Collection From Our 2016 Holiday Party
Too Much Space Travel Is Hazardous for Your Eyeballs
Something strange has been happening to people who stay too long in space: The backs of their eyeballs start to flatten. Spider-web-like marks called choroidal folds crisscross the thin layer… read more
Dine for Veterans and Raise Funds for HOW
HOW to thank & serve the veterans in your life, & the veterans who protect & serve all of our lives… Florida Eye is a proud sponsor of Dine for… read more
Q&A with PBSC Ophthalmic Tech Intern Hope Piggot
All of us at Florida Eye are thrilled to have another wonderful, dedicated intern from Palm Beach State College’s Ophthalmic Tech Program. Hope Piggot is fantastic, and she is a… read more
1 Face + 2 Eyes + 2 Lenses = A Happy Florida Eye Patient
J. Bruno recently underwent cataract surgery with Florida Eye’s Jonathan Criss, M.D., and the delighted woman had nothing but good things to say about the cataract surgeon. “I’m so glad… read more
Avoiding Eye Injuries When Doing Everyday Home Chores
Many of the annual 2.5 million eye injuries occur at home. From cleaning and cooking to mowing and repairing, eye injuries occur every day while performing routine activities. When completing… read more
Blindness Due to Diabetic Retinopathy Surges Worldwide
Visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy (DR) is rising worldwide, and diabetic eye disease is now the fifth most common cause of blindness, new research shows. According to Retina &… read more
Unbelievable Facts About the Human Eye
Did you know… Your eyes are almost the same size as they were when you were born. If you’re blind, but were born with sight, you probably still see images… read more
