Many people underestimate how important it is to practice proper eye safety until it’s too late. In fact, over 2,000 people injure their eyes at work every day, and 10-20 percent of those injuries cause temporary or permanent vision loss. This means that as many as 140,000 people suffer vision loss each year resulting from a workplace injury. […]
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At The Eye Associates, we want to be your lifelong partner in eye care, and we’re committed to improving your quality of life through better vision. That’s why we’ve been a trusted eye care provider in Southwest Florida for nearly fifty years. We offer a wide range of services, from glasses and contacts to surgical procedures like LASIK and cataract removal, […]
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When you reach your 40s, the natural lenses in your eyes become less flexible, meaning that they can’t focus as easily when transitioning between near and far vision. This causes your near vision to get worse, called presbyopia, or age-related farsightedness. Almost everyone will experience presbyopia to some degree, but some will notice it more […]
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Growing older isn’t a bad thing. With age can come knowledge, grandchildren, and more time to spend your days pursuing your dreams. If you’re 60 or over, you have a lot to look forward to, and the last thing you want is for eye problems to hold you back from accomplishing your goals. Your chances […]
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At The Eye Associates, we’ve made a commitment to providing the best visual outcomes for our patients. We’re dedicated to making your cataract surgery experience as comfortable and stress-free as possible, from your very first appointment, to your surgery, and through your recovery. Therefore, we’re proud to offer Iprismis Rx LessDrops® for patients who choose to […]
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Eye exams are crucial to your eye care, and your overall health. Our comprehensive eye exams at The Eye Associates will cover your vision prescription, a variety of eye functions, common eye diseases, and even evaluate you for potential risk factors. These exams are often your first line of defense between you and any eye problems that […]
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 50, affecting approximately 1.8 million Americans — more than cataracts and glaucoma combined. If you’re not familiar with this condition, check out our resource on the subject for more information. If you have heard of AMD, you might not be aware that there […]
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Your eyes change throughout your life. This won’t come as surprise to anyone who has watched their vision prescription change from one eye exam to another. But, as you age, some changes tend to occur more quickly and can have a larger impact on your eye health. For instance, did you know that presbyopia (the […]
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At Eye Centers of Florida, we’re known for helping people in Southwest Florida improve their eyesight, but did you know that our Aesthetic Center has been helping patients enhance their beauty for over 20 years? It’s important that your eyes are healthy, but it’s also important that you enjoy the person looking back at you in the […]
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When it comes to your surgery, you want to have the very best medical team on your side, and this goes beyond just your surgeon. CRNAs are a crucial part of many different surgical procedures — they’re highly trained nurses who are essential for ensuring that your surgery is both comfortable and safe. Many surgery […]
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