Scary Lenses: Five Frightening Risks of Wearing Costume Contact Lenses
Scary-looking costume contact lenses may elevate your Halloween
September 28, 2018
Florida Eye Institute Blog
Protect yourself from Flu Myths! Florida Eye Institute Hosts Flu Clinics
The CDC confirms that getting vaccinated remains the first and best way to protect against complications of the flu. People
September 10, 2018
Make Regular Eye Exams Part of Your Healthy Aging Strategy
According to a national survey released by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly two out of three American adults report having eye or vision problems. A significant percentage of them, however, fail to seek medical attention in the form of regular, sight-saving eye exams. In observance of Healthy Aging Month in September, the Florida Eye Institute joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in emphasizing the importance of having regular eye exams to maintain healthy eyes and vision. Some of the more common age-related eye diseases include age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. Early detection and treatment of these conditions can help to save sight before vision loss occurs [i]. Ophthalmologists
September 4, 2018