Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-06 Issue
Florida Eye’s Dr. Lee Friedman, the busiest pediatric ophthalmologist & adult strabismus specialist in South Florida, shares some important tips for keeping young eyes healthy in Banzai Wellness magazine.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-06 Issue
Although a new study reports glaucoma drops can cause droopy eyelids, at Florida Eye, prescribing PGAs is common. “It’s the gold standard drug prescribed for patients diagnosed with glaucoma and patients who are suspect of the disease,” says cataract, glaucoma & general ophthalmology specialist Dr, Jason Gorscak.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-06 Issue
For the millions of people living with AMD and other eye-related issues, we think you’ll find this WebMD piece worth reading.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in Uncategorized
There’s nothing more important than a healthy child, and that includes healthy eyes, of course! This is why it’s important to have your child’s eyes examined regularly and not when there’s just a problem. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure holds true here, and in the May/June issue of Banzai Wellness,… Read More
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
“My patients are responding beautifully to Jetrea and they are thrilled that only one injection is required for the treatment.” …Dr. Randy Katz.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
This study offers real hope to millions whose sight has been damaged by glaucoma. This research now needs to be taken to clinical trial to enable it to become an accessible, safe and approved treatment for patients.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
“I make it a point to tell anyone who needs eye care to go to Florida Eye. The doctors and staff are caring as well as knowledgeable and that makes all the difference.”
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
After looking at more than 10 years of data, researchers now say children as young as a year old can be reliably screened for amblyopia; by using a camera that takes pictures of the eye, symptoms of the condition can be detected long before it becomes apparent, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.
Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in 2013-03 Issue, Uncategorized
First step in allowing those blinded by a rare retinal disease to see again: Although vision will not be restored to the patients who receive the device, it may provide them with the ability to identify light and dark in the environment, helping them detect the location of people and objects and their movement. Those who have had the device implanted are extremely pleased with the results.
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