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August is National Eye Exam month, the perfect time to book a comprehensive eye exam with your favorite eye doc. The Vision Council of America notes that 12.2 million Americans require some sort of vision correction. Can you believe that nearly 50% of parents with children under 12 have never taken their children to an… Read More
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Thousands of people, many of them children, suffer eye injuries from fireworks each year in the United States. In the most severe cases, fireworks can rupture the globe of the eye, cause chemical and thermal burns, corneal abrasions and retinal detachment — all of which can permanently cause eye damage and affect vision. As reported… Read More
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Daniel Shea is quite a talented man. He’s created national and international marketing campaigns, and as a musician, he wears the multiple hats of composer, arranger and conductor. He creates icons and writes musical jingles, and most of all, these days, he paints. Since his recent cataract surgery with Florida Eye’s Dr. Jonathan Criss, his… Read More
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Pictured left to right, Florida Eye’s fabulous ophthalmic techs, Walli Santos, Ginny Calamita, Joy Ferrall, student Brianna Valentine and tech Deanna Parish Every semester Florida Eye welcomes an ophthalmic tech student from Palm Beach State’s Ophthalmic Tech program.This semester we consider ourselves very lucky to have tech student Brianna Valentine in the house! A Quick… Read More
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Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the United States, and the leading cause of blindness in the world. There are 24 million Americans over the age of 40 who are affected by cataracts, so it seems fitting that an entire month should be dedicated to education and awareness. Common questions and answers… Read More
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At Florida Eye we are all about eye health, but once in awhile we like to share news you can use. In case you missed it, April is distracted driving month, and it’s not just about being distracted driving – it’s about being distracted throughout your day by your phone. New technology allows us to… Read More
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By Dr. Joseph Nezgoda The eye is a great indicator of general health. As vision is critical to our daily lives and the way we experience the world, small changes are often detected through our eyes than from any other organ system. Foods that are rich in vitamins C and E, zinc, lutein, zeaxanthin, and… Read More
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BlephEx™ in the News New, In-Office Treatment for Dry Eye & Blepharitis Blephex® is a new in-office treatment option for those suffering from Blepharitis and Dry Eye that is gentle, pain free and thorough. The doctor can directly clean and exfoliate your eyelids and lashes, which will almost immediately improve your symptoms and help control… Read More
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By Dr. Jonathan Criss “Progress in advanced technology intraocular lenses (ATIOLs) has made it an exciting time to be an anterior segment surgeon,” says Dr. Jonathan Criss, Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon at Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute. Typically when cataract surgery is performed, an intraocular lens is implanted within the “capsular bag” – the thin… Read More
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If you plan to pop a bottle of Champagne or sparkling wine over the holidays, make sure you do it safely, the American Academy of Ophthalmology says. Warm bottles of Champagne combined with improper cork removal can cause serious, potentially blinding eye injuries. Believe it or not, the pressure inside a bottle is powerful enough… Read More
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