Dealing with Dry Eyes

Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in Blog

April is the month we are focused on women’s health. Since dry eye is more prevalent in women, I want to talk about dry eye. Dry eye is a frequent problem challenging eye care physicians on a daily basis. What does “dry eye” mean? The function of the blinking lid is to lubricate the surface […]

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Workplace Eye Wellness Month

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The eye is often taken for granted, and people rarely consider the health of their eyes. Almost 2,000 people a day injure their eyes while working. The majority of these injuries are due to particle abrasions or chemicals. Wearing proper eye protection could have prevented 60% of these work-related eye injuries. A recent survey found […]

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Employee Excellence Award – February 2018

Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in News and Events

Congratulations to Virginia Kersey, Insurance Verification, in our Sebring office! Virginia was nominated by several co-workers for consistently and positively demonstrating the 8 A’s: attitude, attendance, appearance, accuracy, aptitude, accountability, adaptability and accomplishment. “Virginia is always willing to help in any way,” was just one of the many nice comments written about her on the […]

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Detecting Macular Degeneration

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We are seeing more cases of macular degeneration than ever, in large part due to the growth of the aging population. Approximately 7 million Americans have some form of this disease, but will not realize it until they begin to suffer vision loss. Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly. The […]

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