Safety at Home: Preventing Eye Injuries

Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in News

This summer, many people are staying close to home for backyard hang-outs and close-to-home summer fun. While spending more time at home, more people are strapping on their tool belts, putting on their gardening gear, and getting to work on DIY home improvement projects. Did you know that about half of all eye injuries happen right at…

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COVID-19 Precautions

Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Uncategorized

We’re Social Distancing for You and Our Community  Your eye health matters more to us than anything else. That’s why we’ve made changes in how we are offering eye care during this time. We want you to be able to see your eye doctor for all of your eye care needs safely.   We’re grateful to you for doing your part to comply with our new…

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Travel Tips For Your Eyes

Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Uncategorized

Eye emergencies can be frightening, especially when you’re far from home. Accidents and injuries can make it hard to navigate a new city – even worse, some conditions can lead to permanent vision loss if not treated appropriately. Here are some top travel tips from a comprehensive ophthalmologist and world traveler Anne Sumers, M.D., a clinical spokesperson…

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Protect Your Eyes

Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Uncategorized

It is officially summer! Even though this summer’s activity will be a slightly different experience than what we had endured in past summers. There is still summer fun to have outside, but it also means more exposure to harmful UV rays. Are you prepared with the proper sun protection?  UV Rays Versus Healthy Vision  Even if we’re…

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June is Cataract Awareness Month!

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Prevent Blindness America has declared June to be Cataract Awareness Month, an initiative aimed at raising awareness of and advocating for education on cataract risk factors, symptoms, and treatments. preventblindness.org/cataract-awareness-month-2020 The number of Americans with cataracts are expected to be 38.5 million by 2032 and 45.6 million by 2050, according to Prevent Blindness America. Cataracts…

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UV Rays Versus Healthy Vision

Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Uncategorized

We are on the heels of summer! Post COVID-19 this summer will be different than what we have experienced in previous summers. While you follow safety guidelines from the CDC and local health departments including proper social distancing. There will still be fun times spent outdoors, but it also means more exposure to harmful UV…

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