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Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in Eye Health

Tired of Struggling with Dry Eyes? Discover the Comfort You Deserve!

Dry eye disease occurs when your tears fail to lubricate your eyes properly. Insufficient tear production, resulting from various causes, can lead to discomfort. Tear instability results in inflammation, potentially… read more

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in Eye Health

I Have Been Diagnosed With Cataracts. What Should I Do Next?

If you, a family member, or a friend has been diagnosed with cataracts by an eye doctor, you’re not alone. The American Academy of Ophthalmology reports that over 24.4 million… read more

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Be Eye Safe This Halloween

Are you ready for a fun Halloween celebration this year? As Halloween approaches, we urge costume shoppers to avoid non-prescription lenses after a study found chlorine, metal, and other harmful… read more

Posted by: Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute in Glaucoma

What is the Silent Thief of Sight? Let’s Discuss Glaucoma.

Glaucoma comprises various eye issues that harm the optic nerve and can affect individuals over 60. However, early treatment often prevents blindness caused by glaucoma. Being aware of this enables… read more

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Pink Eye: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

Conjunctivitis, often called “pink eye,” occurs when the conjunctiva—the clear, thin membrane covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids—is irritated by infection or allergies…. read more

digital eye strain

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Too Much Screen Time? It May Lead To Digital Eye Strain.

Before the age of tablets and smartphones, have you ever wondered how we navigate our daily lives? These electronic devices, from laptops to smartphones, have become a vital part of… read more

Dena Naaman, OD

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Welcome Dr. Dena Naaman to the FEMI Team!

Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute (FEMI) is proud to welcome Dr. Dena Naaman to our growing team of specialists! Dr. Naaman is an optometrist providing comprehensive eye care with a focus… read more

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September is Healthy Aging Month

September is a celebration of Healthy Aging Month! This is a perfect time to focus on living your best life as the years go by. Let’s embrace this month as… read more

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Boca Raton Office Closure

September 1, 2025 To our valued patients, For many years, it has been our privilege to care for your children and family at Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute (FEMI)’s Boca Raton… read more

Lee S. Friedman, MD

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Dr. Lee Friedman Departure

September 1, 2025 To our valued patients, We are writing to share an important update about the care provided at Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute (FEMI). Dr. Lee Friedman, who provides… read more