Diabetes Is One of the Leading Causes of Vision Loss But early detection can prevent 90% of diabetic blindness. What We Check ✔ Retinal imaging✔ Blood vessel changes✔ Swelling✔ Bleeding✔ Pressure changes Book Your Diabetic Eye Exam 📞 Call or text us today to get a comprehensive eye exam by our on-site family eye doctors.
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Why More Kids Are Becoming Nearsighted Childhood myopia rates have skyrocketed — especially among indoor, digital-age kids. Top Causes Excessive screen time Too little outdoor sunlight Genetics Close-up reading habits How We Control Myopia Progression ✔ Stellest™ lenses✔ Ortho-K✔ Atropine therapy Schedule a Myopia Evaluation 📞 Call or text our family eye doctors in Fort
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The #1 Cause of Eye Injuries Isn’t Sports — It’s Home Projects Every year, thousands of eye injuries happen during: Common Eye Dangers 🌿 Flying debris from mowing🔧 Metal shavings from tools🌫 Dust from sanding🧼 Cleaning product splashes Protect Your Eyes with These Tips ✔ Wear ANSI-approved safety glasses✔ Never mow or trim without eye
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Glaucoma: The Eye Disease That Shows No Warning Signs Glaucoma is known as the “silent thief of sight.”It damages your vision slowly, with no pain, redness, or early symptoms. In cities like Fort Lauderdale, high sunlight exposure and age-related risks make yearly screenings especially important. Who Is Most at Risk? Adults over 40 Family history
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The Hidden Danger of Overwearing Contact Lenses Overwearing contacts is one of the most common causes of eye infections. Warning Signs of Contact Lens Overuse These symptoms should NEVER be ignored. Safer Alternatives We offer:✔ Daily disposable lenses✔ Breathable silicone hydrogel options✔ Astigmatism & multifocal lenses✔ Specialty lenses for dry eye
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Not All Sunglasses Protect You — Here’s the Truth Cheap sunglasses can damage your eyes more than wearing none. Here’s why:Without proper UV protection, your pupils dilate… allowing MORE harmful rays inside. Why UV Protection Is Crucial in South Florida Port St. Lucie residents are exposed to:☀️ Year-round UV🌴 Reflection from water & pavement🔥 Higher
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The Hidden Reason Kids Struggle in School — Vision Problems Many kids who appear “unfocused” or “struggling” in school actually have undiagnosed vision issues. Signs Your Child May Need an Eye Exam Why Pediatric Eye Exams Matter Most vision problems don’t cause pain — kids don’t know to complain. Our exams check for:✔ Myopia✔ Amblyopia
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Computer Vision Syndrome: The Modern Eye Problem Affecting Us With more people working remotely or spending hours on digital devices, Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) has become one of the top reasons patients visit our Fort Lauderdale office. Common Symptoms of Computer Vision Syndrome If you experience any of these, you may have CVS: What Causes
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Learn why our community have rated us the best Optometrist in Port St. Lucie, Florida Most people assume their vision is “fine” because nothing feels wrong.But here’s the truth: 👉 80% of eye diseases show no symptoms early on. Skipping your yearly exam can mean missing problems like: These conditions can cause permanent vision loss
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💻 What Is Blue Light? Blue light is a high-energy visible light emitted by digital screens — phones, computers, tablets, and even LED lighting. While blue light is naturally present in sunlight, our constant exposure to digital sources has raised questions about how it affects our vision and sleep. 👀 How Blue Light Affects Your
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