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Photo Collection From Our 2016 Holiday Party
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Two Florida Eye Docs Make 2016 Top Doctors List at Vitals.com
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Have you heard the news? Florida Eye’s Dr. Barry Schechter was recently voted as one of Boca Raton’s Top Doctors 2016 Patients Choice (Physicians as named by Vitals.com), in The Boca Raton Observer! Congratulations Dr. Schechter!!
Giant Eyeball Found on Florida Beach
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A swordfish! In case you missed it, here’s the story again. The eyeball was found in 2102. After the discovery of a giant eyeball that had people scratching their heads, researchers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it most likely came from a swordfish. “Based on its color, size and structure, along… Read More
3 Things to Look for When Buying Sunglasses
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Did you know that 0% of skin cancer occurs on the eyelid, yet not even half the population takes the one simple precaution to avoid damage to the delicate skin around the eyes – wearing sunglasses with UV protection. Read more.
Cold Weather Affecting Your Eyes?
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OK – so we live in Florida and cold weather like what we are currently experiencing is rare, but, have you noticed the cold temperatures affecting your eyes at all? Here’s what you may experience and also what to do to protect your eyes from the cold… We recommend you skip the goggles, though, and… Read More
Are You at Risk for Glaucoma?
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More than four million people in the United States have glaucoma, a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve and destroy eyesight. With its painless and gradual loss of vision, glaucoma may have no early warning signs, but it can be detected during a comprehensive dilated eye exam. Are You at Risk for… Read More
Fascinating Facts About Eye Contact
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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 the psychology of eye contact between everyone from loved ones and strangers to infants and work associates. For example, did you know that too much… Read More
Thinking of using decorative contacts this Halloween? Think again.
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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 that you must have an exam and a proper contact lens fitting to keep your eyes safe, and that goes for colored contacts as well…. Read More
Enjoy the Waves, But Watch Out for Surfer’s Eye!
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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 actually a mass of fleshy tissue that grows over the cornea (the clear front window of the eye). It may remain small or may grow… Read More
ADHD Diagnosis Now Possible Through the Eyes
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Exciting news to share… Israel researchers report involuntary eye movement is a foolproof indication for ADHD diagnosis. Read the article. Read the article.
