Why Now is a Safe Time to Have LASIK or Cataract Surgery

Eye Surgery in the Days of COVID-19. Things we didn’t see a lot of this year: graduation parties, baseball games and pictures of your neighbor’s Caribbean vacation. Things we did see a lot of: face masks in every color and pattern imaginable, empty toilet paper aisles and, if we’re honest, waaaay too much news. Is anyone else feeling the effects of information overload?

July is UV Safety Month

Protecting Your Eyes is as Important as Protecting Your Skin Summer is in full swing in Southwest Florida, making it the perfect time to head outdoors and enjoy the beautiful beaches, golf courses, gardens, patios and all the other amazing outdoor venues the sunshine state offers.  But are you protecting yourself from potential risks? The […]

Five Ways to Protect Your Eyes Against Diabetic Eye Diseases

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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month, a campaign created to promote awareness on vision loss and blindness related to diabetes. According to the National Eye Institute, diabetic eye diseases (such as cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy) are among the leading causes of blindness and vision loss in the U.S. Yet, research shows that many of […]