Do You Have Cataracts?
Cataracts affect more than 24 million Americans every year. They are, in fact, not something that you can even prevent. They are more of an eventuality with aging. While you can prevent early development, cataracts happen to everyone with age. Keep reading to learn about some of the warning signs! Cataract Risk Factors Aging is…
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Announcing the Latest Intraocular Lens Technology — The PanOptixⓇ IOL
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Ophthalmologist, Jonathan Frantz, MD, FACS, will be the first surgeon in Southwest Florida to implant the latest in Intraocular Lens technology, the PanOptixⓇ Intraocular Lens (IOL), the first and only trifocal lens for US patients undergoing cataract surgery. This new trifocal lens approved by the FDA today provides enhanced image quality and a more comfortable…
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Should I Believe LASIK Myths?
LASIK can be a complicated subject, which makes it easy for rumors to spread. There is no shortage of LASIK myths out there but there are some that stand out more than others. Keep reading to find out if LASIK myths hold any merit! First Myth: LASIK is Dangerous As with any surgery, LASIK does…
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Will My Insurance Cover Dry Eye Treatment?
Dry eye is a condition that’s easily treatable. Many people avoid getting treatment because they believe insurance won’t pay for it. This is not always the case, though, as dry eye may be part of some insurance plans. It depends on your individual insurance. It will also likely involve a copay, as well as prescription…
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Could I Need Cataract Surgery Twice?
Cataract surgery improves your vision by removing the lens and replacing it with an IOL. But it’s not always a one-and-done deal. While it’s true that cataracts don’t “grow back” over time, you may develop a secondary cataract after the surgery. Keep reading to learn more about secondary cataracts and other kinds of cataracts! What…
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10,000 Reasons to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals
Every year, about 10,000 people are rushed to the emergency department for fireworks injuries. Ophthalmologists – physicians who specialize in medical and surgical eye care – treat thousands of patients who suffer a range of fireworks-related injuries, from cuts and bruises to damaged corneas, retinas, and ruptured eyeballs. Many people believe that consumer fireworks are safe. But…
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FRANTZ EYECARE TO GIVEAWAY 25 FREE CATARACT SURGERY PROCEDURES
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Frantz EyeCare is proud to announce its fourth annual Day of Giving Back – scheduled for Friday, October 4th- when deserving individuals will receive the gift of sight, compliments of Dr. Jonathan Frantz & Frantz EyeCare! This is the fourth year Frantz EyeCare has participated in Mission Cataract, a program that provides free Cataract Surgery…
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Why LASIK Is Better In Florida
With summer here, many Floridians are looking for ways to make this season the best one ever. How about better vision without glasses? LASIK will not only change the way you look at summers, but it will also change how you live your life! Florida is the best place to be, so why shouldn’t you…
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3 Reasons To Not Be Afraid Of LASIK
It’s natural to be a little nervous when you’re getting any surgery, including LASIK. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t let your fear stand in your way! Keep reading to learn 3 reasons why you don’t need to be afraid of getting LASIK! High Success Rate One of the best things about LASIK surgery is…
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4 Easy Ways To Prepare For Cataract Surgery
Making the decision to have surgery is never something you should do lightly. To get the best results possible, you may want to conduct some research on what to expect. Have cataracts? If your vision has become impeded, you’ll need cataract surgery. Like any other procedure, cataract surgery comes with its own risks, although they…
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