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With the newest advancements in optical technology, our eye surgeons can help slow the progression of glaucoma for cataract surgery patients. The iStent® Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent is the smallest medical device ever approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The iStent® offers relief from pressure in the eye caused by open-angle glaucoma and can… Read More

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, or micro-invasive glaucoma surgery, is commonly called MIGS, and it is an advanced approach to glaucoma treatment. Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes damage to the optic nerve, often as a result of high pressure within the eye. There is no cure for glaucoma, but MIGS procedures can lower eye… Read More

The cornea—the clear, dome-shaped surface at the front of your eye—is essential for sharp, comfortable vision. When this delicate tissue becomes scarred, swollen, or too thin, even the best glasses or contact lenses can’t restore clarity. Modern corneal transplantation offers a highly successful way to replace damaged tissue, restore sight, and dramatically improve quality of… Read More

LipiFlow is an FDA-approved, noninvasive treatment specifically designed for patients who suffer from Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, or MGD, the leading cause of dry eye. Unlike artificial tears that provide temporary surface moisture, LipiFlow is designed to treat the underlying cause of evaporative dry eye. Meibomian glands line the inside of our eyelids and are responsible… Read More

Overview Glaucoma care has advanced significantly, offering patients more choices than ever before. At Florida Vision Institute, we provide traditional and leading-edge treatments designed to lower eye pressure safely and protect long-term vision. Our goal is to create a personalized plan that fits your lifestyle—often with approaches that reduce or eliminate the need for daily… Read More

Squinting at computer, tablet, or mobile screens for hours is a normal part of our lives in the 21st century. Unfortunately, eye problems associated with this activity are also on the rise. Even if you have never had eye problems, you may have noticed computer vision syndrome symptoms after two or more hours of screen… Read More

Complete Contact Lens Service Contact lens fitting of all types of contact lenses with special emphasis on more complex cases such as astigmatism and bifocals.  Contact Lens Exams At Florida Vision’s The Optical, we strive to meet all of your eye and vision care needs. Corrective lens evaluations and prescription management are provided by our… Read More

What Is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of diseases that cause progressive and irreversible damage the optic nerve, resulting in blind spots within the field of vision. If the entire nerve is destroyed, blindness occurs. Glaucoma is known as the “silent thief of sight” because symptoms are rarely apparent until damage is done. Glaucoma is… Read More