Why You Should Consider Dry Eye Treatment
Millions of Americans suffer from dry eye syndrome every year. It is an ever-increasing ailment that is only getting worse due to the widespread use of computers. If you are suffering from symptoms like gritty eyes, irritation, or redness, chances are you have dry eye syndrome. Besides your eyes feeling better, treating your dry eye… Read More
Frantz EyeCare’s 5th annual Day of Giving Back
Frantz EyeCare is proud to announce its fifth annual Day of Giving Back – scheduled for Friday, September 25th- when deserving individuals will receive the gift of sight, compliments of Frantz EyeCare! This is the fifth year Frantz EyeCare has partnered with Mission Cataract USA to provide free Cataract Surgery to qualifying patients. Mission Cataract… Read More
4 Ways You Can Prepare Before LASIK
LASIK doesn’t begin or end on the day that you get it. There are things you need to do beforehand to make sure everything goes smoothly. You can learn more about what you need to do during a LASIK consultation at Frantz EyeCare but here are some easy ways you can prepare before LASIK! 1…. Read More
UV Safety in The Summer Sun
Living in the Sunshine State, it might seem like worshiping the sun is only natural. Though as John Denver said, sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy – that sunshine can have significant negative repercussions. Most if not all of us are aware of the damage that the sun, particularly the high energy ultraviolet (UV)… Read More
Is Getting Cataract Surgery In The Spring Smart?
Living with cataracts can be a challenge, but luckily removing them is easy and as safe as a surgery can be. There are ways to manage your cataracts, such as adding extra lighting and wearing glasses more often. You may also be wondering if there are better times of the year to get procedures like… Read More
Eye Care During the Global Pandemic
The global coronavirus pandemic has disrupted every aspect of our daily lives. As it pertains to health care in Florida, Governor DeSantis issued an executive order that all elective surgery be canceled until May 9. His most recent “safer at home” order mandates all non-essential personnel to stay home and maintain strict social distancing and… Read More
4 Ways To Ensure You Have The Best LASIK Recovery
Recovering from surgery can be a daunting task that may turn you off of a surgical procedure. But LASIK is a procedure that is well worth the effort required. And even better: recovery is actually not all that difficult. You will need to be more careful about getting things in your eyes and try not… Read More
Maintaining Eye Health In The Workplace
2,000 Workplace Eye Injuries Each Day Each day, about 2,000 US workers sustain a job-related eye injury that requires medical attention. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, about one-third of these injuries require treatment in hospital emergency departments and more than 100 of these injuries result in one or more days… Read More
Are Premium IOLs Worth It?
If you are preparing for cataract surgery, then you need to think about what your vision will be like after. There’s more to cataract surgery than removing cataracts from your eyes. The lens must also be fully removed and then replaced with an IOL. Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are synthetic devices. They’re made from silicone or… Read More
How Does LASIK Work?
Most people know that LASIK involves lasers, but not everyone knows what the lasers do. How are surgeons able to correct your vision in minutes when you’ve spent a lifetime with poor eyesight? The answer is simpler than you may think! Keep reading to find out more about how LASIK works! A Brief History of… Read More
