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Halloween is right around the corner, and if you know me, you know I love to send out safety reminders about the potential dangers of wearing costume contact lens — without an actual prescription from your optometrist. At Florida Eye our docs have seen what cheap, non-prescription lenses can do, and so once again, we… Read More
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A Quick Q&A with Florida Eye’s Newest Ophthalmic Tech Student Intern, Emily Benson (Blue Scrubs Above) How did you hear about the program at PBS? I heard about Palm Beach State College’s Ophthalmic Medical Technology program through its director and chairman, Dr. Robert Kershner. But a previous student of the program convinced me to apply…. Read More
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OK people — we know how much everyone enjoys celebrating the Fourth of July with fireworks, however, as we do each and every year, we wanted to take some time to remind everyone that fireworks are NOT toys, and setting them off should absolutely be left to professionals. Don’t know anyone personally affected by a… 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. When the time arrives… Read More
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Adults should have their eyes examined each and every year. Routine exams are necessary to detect potential problems before they become real problems. And as for children, “An eye exam should be a part of your child’s routine medical care,” says Florida Eye’s Pediatric & Adult Strabismus Specialist Dr. Lee Friedman. “Healthy eyes and good… Read More
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Each year, an estimated 100,000 people are hurt by sports-related eye injuries. About 13,500 of these injuries result in permanent vision loss. In support of Sports Eye Safety Month this April, the American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds athletes everywhere that the great majority of sports-related eye injuries can be avoided by simply wearing the proper… Read More
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Florida Eye is pleased to share the news that Jonathan Criss, M.D. was recently recognized as an expert, by his peers, in the field of ophthalmology, receiving the distinguished Palm Beach Illustrated Top Doctors Award, 2018. The research for the Top Doctors list was created by Professional Research Services and is based on an online… Read More
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Richard Iceland has had quite an interesting career – and at 73 he’s still going strong as a contributing photographer for Inside Track Magazine, for which he covers various NASCAR races and events. Most recently, Richard just shot The Daytona 500 for National Speedsport News and Inside Track Magazine. What’s making his photo shoots (and… Read More
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Corneal diseases are the fourth most common cause of blindness (after cataracts, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration) and affect more than 10 million people worldwide, according to allaboutvision.com. A healthy, clear cornea is essential for good vision. If your cornea is damaged due to eye disease or eye injury, it can become swollen, scarred or… Read More
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Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute has an amazing employment opportunity for the right person. We are seeking young Millennials to join our team and actually learn skills on the job! That’s right — prior experience in the field of Ophthalmology is not necessary. If you’ve ever been interested in the health care industry and have been… Read More
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