Lymphedema Affects Millions in the United States
Lymphedema is swelling caused by obstruction or reflux in the lymphatic vessels and is one...
Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness
by TERRANCE HAFNER, O.D. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States...
Are You Experiencing Pelvic Congestion Syndrome?
Symptoms Pelvic congestion syndrome is a clinical condition that has largely been unrecognized so far...
Are Bifocal Contact Lenses Right for You?
by William Corkins, O.D. When I examine a patient who is 40-something years old and...
PAD: The Silent Threat 70% of Americans Don’t Know Exists
Peripheral arterial disease is the most common form of peripheral vascular disease. Peripheral vascular disease...
Seeing the Effects: How Medications Can Affect Your Eyes
by ANISA PATAIL, O.D. As eye doctors, we recommend getting your eyes checked every year...
Understanding Lymphedema and Identifying the Warning Signs
Lymphedema is swelling caused by obstruction or reflux in the lymphatic vessels and is one...
Myopia Control: Acting Early for Better Vision in the Future
by DANIELA FERNANDEZ, O.D. I want to tell you about something really important called myopia control...
Deep Venous Thrombosis? You’ve Got Treatment Options
For a long time, treatment of deep venous thrombosis centered on anti-coagulation alone. Depending on...
See Clearly: Why a Dilated Eye Exam Matters
by RYAN PEARDON, O.D. Ever wondered why your eye doctor uses those special drops that...
Understanding the Risks of Deep Venous Thrombosis
Deep venous thrombosis is a serious medical condition that affects millions of people. This is...
The Eye Condition You’ve Probably Never Heard of: Keratoconus
by GISELLE SANKAR, O.D. Picture looking through a clear glass window that has slowly started...
Surgical Management of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis
DVT, or blood clots in your leg, can be a life-threatening condition. It can be...
Why Examine a 20/20 Eye?
by THOMAS HEGLAND, O.D. I have friends and strangers state, “I have perfect 20/20 vision...
April Is Sports Eye Safety Month – Protect Your Vision on the Field & Court
by the Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida Eye Care Team Did you know that 30,000 people...
Medical Management and Treatment of Carotid Stenosis
Let’s talk about medical management of carotid stenosis. Risk factors for carotid artery stenosis are...
Understandings the Causes of Strokes and TIAs
Are you at risk for brain attack ( stroke or mini-stroke)? Approximately 700,000 strokes occur...
Warning! Certain Eye Drops Could Cause More Harm Than Good!
Bill Corkins, O.D. When the FDA approves eye drops, the drops are required to have...
Common Causes of Mesenteric Ischemia
Acute mesenteric ischemia patients are typically older and present with severe pain in the tummy...
Seeing Red? We Aren’t Talking About Love!
by ANISA PATAIL, O.D. February is here, and Valentine’s Day is around the corner! We...