Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, November 20, 2023
This Thanksgiving season, it is essential to acknowledge what we are grateful for in our lives and thank all our patients. It is a pleasure to care for your eye care needs every day. The doctors and staff at our office have the opportunity to touch so many people’s lives uniquely, and we see patients… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, News & Community, August 15, 2023
Beginning in the early to mid-40s, many adults may start to have issues seeing clearly, especially when reading and working on a digital device. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, adults develop this typical problem between 41 to 60. This average change in the eye’s focusing ability, called presbyopia, will continue to progress over… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, April 12, 2023
An ocular migraine is a rare condition characterized by temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. Ocular migraines are caused by reduced blood flow or spasms of blood vessels in the retina or behind the eye. In an ocular migraine, vision in the affected eye generally returns to normal within an hour…. Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, February 28, 2023
Prevent Blindness has declared March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month, and we want to share tips that can protect your eyes for those working in the office and those who work outside the office. We are raising awareness about digital eye strain and providing tips on decreasing the effects of increased screen time. Symptoms of… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, February 14, 2023
The blue light from your digital devices may affect you from falling asleep and having a quality night’s sleep. You may have experienced trouble falling asleep after staring at your phone or other digital devices right before bedtime. The blue light from your digital devices keeps us up and stimulates us to wake up, whether… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, News & Community, February 7, 2023
February often brings thoughts of heart-shaped candies and heart-themed décor for Valentine’s Day, but more importantly, it should make you think about your heart health too! February is Heart Health Month, a time to focus on heart health and disease prevention. Many don’t realize that the eyes and heart are connected. The eyes reveal a… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, January 31, 2023
What is Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? AMD is a disorder of the macula. The macula is the part of your retina where yourcentral and color vision calls home. AMD is a complex disorder where degenerativeprotein/lipids (called “drusen”) deposit under the retina. These deposits are seen inearly macular degeneration. The retina’s structural support system breaks down… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, December 12, 2022
Have you started your holiday shopping yet, checking your list and checking it twice? If you struggle to find the perfect gift for your special loved one, look no further. Finding the perfect gift can be a frustrating task. You may think a cookbook, a health-wellness gift, or a gift card for a healthy… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, December 6, 2022
What an exciting time of the year! ‘Tis the season of holiday cheer, family traditions, shopping, and giving gifts to the ones we love. As we prepare our holiday shopping list, some popular toys may not be the best gift for your child. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about a quarter of a… Read More
Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in News & Community, May 12, 2022
May is Ultraviolet Awareness Month, and as the weather is getting warmer, the anticipation has many of us planning for FUN in the sun to enjoy the outdoors. Are you prepared to be protected from the UV rays before you head out to enjoy the warm weather upon us this season? As we spend long… Read More
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