6 Tips to Choosing the Best Cataract Surgeon in Fort Myers
If you have cataracts, you will eventually need to have cataract surgery to remove them and restore your vision. While the surgery is relatively simple, it still requires trust and cooperation with your surgeon to be successful. Finding the right cataract surgeon is important, and it can be challenging to know where to start. Keep…
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What is the Purpose of Having Eyelid Surgery?
Most people want to have nice, youthful-looking skin, and aging can pose a challenge to this task. Gravity pulls on it constantly, causing sagging, and stress can cause the skin to wrinkle. Your body also produces fewer and fewer essential proteins for skin elasticity as you get older, which certainly doesn’t help. These changes can…
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Frantz EyeCare Celebrates The Opening Of Clinical Services At Its New Fort Myers Location
Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director and chief surgeon of Frantz EyeCare, is pleased to announce that the clinic of our new Fort Myers location and corporate headquarters is now open to the public. The office is located at 9617 Gulf Research Lane and is visible from I-75 near Alico Road and Three Oaks Parkway….
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3 Reasons Why SMILE Is More Than Worth It
SMILE is an excellent option for permanent vision correction. This procedure can allow you to reduce your dependence on glasses or contacts. While LASIK takes the spotlight for most name recognition when it comes to permanent vision correction, SMILE is another option with many benefits. Keep reading to learn three reasons why SMILE is more…
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A New Advancement in the Treatment of Presbyopia
On October 28, 2021, Allergan (an AbbVie Company), announced that the FDA approved a new treatment for Presbyopia – the Vuity eye drop. Vuity (pilocarpine HCl ophthalmic solution 1.25%) is the first ever FDA approved eye drop designed to treat age-related changes in vision caused by a gradual loss of elasticity in the lens of…
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Should I Be Tested For Dry Eye Using TearLab?
Are you experiencing persistent dry eye symptoms like burning, irritation, or itching? You may need to see your eye doctor for testing to determine the cause of your symptoms. The doctors at Frantz EyeCare are using an innovative new technology called TearLab to help determine the cause of your dry eye. Keep reading to learn…
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What is Glaucoma?
Do you or someone you know have glaucoma? Glaucoma is known as the “silent thief of sight” and can affect people of all ages. Keep reading to learn more about glaucoma. What is Glaucoma? It is easy to take something like eyesight for granted. After all, most people can use their vision at all times,…
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Are You a Good LASIK Candidate?
Are you tired of wearing glasses? Perhaps it’s time to explore getting rid of them! The most common vision problems are the refractive errors, nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Glasses and contact lenses are a common and effective fix for these issues. But they come with their unique drawbacks. Glasses are uncomfortable, hide your face, and…
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Light Adjustable Lens Helps Enhance Vision After Cataract Surgery
What if I told you that there was a lens that could be implanted at the time of surgery that could be adjusted NON-SURGICALLY and NON-INVASIVELY to minimize your need for glasses after surgery? Well, it’s true! Let’s go back for a second. Cataract surgery is performed almost 3 million times per year in the…
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Why LASIK is the Gift that Keeps on Giving
LASIK can be a fantastic gift for yourself because it has the power to change the way you live your life entirely. Once you experience sharp, clear vision free of glasses or contacts, you will begin to wonder how you went so long without it! Keep reading to see why LASIK is the gift that…
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