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The Truth About Cataracts and Vision Loss

Did you know that 20.5 million Americans age 40 and older have cataracts, one of the most curable causes of vision loss? To recognize Cataract Awareness Month in August, local Cataract and LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ophthalmologists across the country want to debunk the myths about [...]

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New Online “Healthy Sight” Calculator Helps Calculate Risk for Eye Diseases and Vision Problems

Many people have a vision benefit as part of their insurance plan, but don’t always take advantage of it. “We’re excited to learn about a new free, online tool to promote eye health and optimal sight that was recently introduced by Transitions Optical, Inc.,” said Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director at Florida Eye [...]

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Save $1,000 on LASIK by Dr. Jonathan Frantz During July and August

It’s the dog days of summer and Dr. Jonathan Frantz, Southwest Florida’s leading LASIK surgeon in experience and technology, is offering area residents a fantastic $1,000 discount on bilateral LASIK during the months of July and August.  What better time than now to start enjoying life without depending on glasses or contacts. The 100 percent [...]

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Leave Fireworks to the Professionals this Fourth of July

Florida Eye Health Offers Tips for Fireworks Safety Each Fourth of July, thousands of people are injured from using consumer fireworks. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 9,000 fireworks-related injuries happen each year. Of these, nearly half are head-related injuries, with nearly 30 percent of these injuries to the eyes. One-fourth [...]

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Dr. Sandler Burkley Joins Florida Eye Health Medical Team

Local Cataract and LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, has announced that Sandler L. Burkley, OD, has joined the medical team at Florida Eye Health.  As one of seven board-certified optometrists at the practice, Dr. Burkley is a primary eye care provider who specializes in examination and diagnosis of eye diseases, vision conditions, testing [...]

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