Introducing the Light Adjustable Lens™ by RxSight
The First and Only Lens Adjusted Specifically for Patients AFTER Cataract Surgery! Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director of Frantz EyeCare, is pleased to announce the addition of the Light Adjustable Lens™ and Light Delivery Device to the premium cataract treatments offered to patients at Frantz EyeCare. The unique feature of this system is… Read More
Glaucoma: The Silent Thief Of Sight
Primary open angle glaucoma affects millions worldwide, with the current estimate in the United States approaching 3.4 million. Despite these high numbers, many people have no idea that they are losing sight from high eye pressure. Primary open angle glaucoma is slowly progressive and painless making yearly eye exams critical for detection. This form of… Read More
Can Cataracts Come Back?
Dealing with cataracts and surgery is difficult, but what if your cataracts grow back? Well, not exactly. It is impossible for cataracts to “grow back”. Cataracts grow inside of the lens of the eye. During cataract surgery, the lens is completely removed. Keep reading to learn more about cataracts and cataract surgery! Cataract Surgery Removing… Read More
What Are My Laser Vision Correction Options?
There’s little doubt that you have heard of LASIK. It is by far the most popular form of laser vision correction. What not everyone realizes is that it is not the only option available. There is a range of ways to achieve quality vision without the need for glasses through safe and tested procedures. Keep… Read More
What To Know About LASIK Before You Have It
LASIK is a procedure that enhances your vision so you no longer need glasses or contacts to see. It is extremely popular and only getting more so. This is due to one simple reason: LASIK works. In fact, of the millions of people who have already gotten the surgery, over 96% of them love the… Read More
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… Read More
Announcing the Latest Intraocular Lens Technology — The PanOptixⓇ IOL
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… Read More
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… Read More