Enjoy the Waves, But Watch Out for Surfer’s Eye!
Ever hear of surfer’s eye? It’s a real condition and at Florida Eye our doctors have seen it and treated it, time and time again. Technically known as pterygium, it’s… 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
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
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
Protecting Your Eyes from the Florida Sun
As Floridians, we spend much of our time at the beach, in the pool and on tennis courts and golf courses. Throw in some outdoor walking, biking and gardening, and… read more
Happy Valentine’s Day to Our Sweet Readers!
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Florida Eye’s New Wellington Facility to Open in April
The 7,500 square foot building will have 3 waiting rooms, 14 exam rooms and 8 testing/treatment rooms.