
How Do I Get My Child to Wear Glasses?
Excuse me while I laugh. First of all, there is no making a child do anything! Having a child for this long must have convinced you of that. Obviously, you… read more

ADHD Diagnosis Now Possible Through the Eyes
Exciting news to share… Israel researchers report involuntary eye movement is a foolproof indication for ADHD diagnosis. Read the article. Read the article.

Florida Eye’s Dr. Barry Schechter Interviewed for Animal Planet!
Florida Eye’s Dr. Barry Schechter was recently interviewed by a film crew from the Discovery Channel’s Animal Planet cable channel, at the Institute’s surgery center in Boynton Beach. The filming… read more

Can a Smartphone Help Treat Glaucoma?
A tiny eye implant could pair with a smartphone to improve the way doctors measure and lower a patient’s eye pressure. For the 2.2 million Americans battling glaucoma, the main… read more

How Blind and Deaf Helen Keller Learned to Speak
We received a lot of positive feedback when we posted this video of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan on our Facebook page. Helen was born with her hearing and eyesight… read more

For the Newly Blind, a Guiding Hand on the City’s Streets
Barbara Robins (right, with cane) is instructed in how to navigate a sidewalk by Diane Formoso, an orientation and mobility instructor with Lighthouse Guild, near Robins home on the Upper… read more

Back to School? Eye Exams for Children Are as Important as Ever
One in Four Children Is Affected by Vision Problems Florida Eye recommends having your child’s eyes examined once a year, every year. It’s the beginning of a new school year… read more

Head Injuries Can Lead to Serious Vision Problems
Learn how a head trauma can damage important eye structures like the retina and optic nerve that are critical to your eyesight.

Wellington Building Ribbon Cutting!
Florida Eye’s Ribbon Cutting for our new Wellington building (2575 State Road 7) was a huge success! Special thanks to the Wellington Chamber, Mayor Bob Margolis,Wellington Magazine and Wild Eyes… read more

Princeton Student Angela Liang Visits Florida Eye
This past week Florida Eye welcomed Princeton student Angela Liang to its Boynton Beach location. Angela, a student majoring in molecular biology and minoring in global health and health policy,… read more