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March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month

As we step into March, recognized by Prevent Blindness as Workplace Eye Wellness Month, it’s time to re-focus our attention on our eyes and their well-being. Healthy eyes are key contributors to workplace productivity— they boost how well you work by cutting down on eye strain and related issues, letting you stay focused for longer. […]

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What Causes Blurred Vision to Begin Suddenly?

Blurred vision can be a sign of many different eye problems, some of which can be serious and even lead to blindness — but it usually goes away with treatment. If you experience blurry vision that starts suddenly and does not go away, you should see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. Is it Cataracts? […]

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Why Regular Retinal Exams Are Important: A Patient Guide

Regular Retinal Exams

The retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back of your eye that transforms light and images into nerve signals sent to your brain. It is a vital part of your vision and overall eye health. However, the retina can be affected by various diseases and conditions that can damage it and cause […]

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Is Early Detection of Cataracts Important?

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According to the World Health Organization, at least 2.2 billion people worldwide have a near or distance vision impairment. In around half of these cases, vision impairment could have been prevented or has yet to be treated. Among these people, one of the main conditions causing distance vision impairment or blindness is cataracts (approximately 94 […]

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The Link Between Diabetes and Glaucoma

The Link Between Diabetes and Glaucoma

Diabetes, a life-altering condition characterized by the body’s inability to regulate blood sugar properly, is known for its wide range of complications. One such complication is the increased risk of certain eye conditions, including the group of eye diseases collectively known as glaucoma. Diabetes and Glaucoma Diabetes occurs when the body is either unable to […]

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The Benefits of Laser Cataract Surgery

Laser Cataract Surgery

Cataracts are a common problem that appears as we age. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, cataracts affect more than 24.4 million Americans age 40 and older. By 75 years old, about half of all Americans have cataracts.  Thankfully, cataract laser surgery, an innovative solution for vision impairment caused by cataracts, has seen rapid […]

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Center For Sight Ophthalmologists Perform Free Vision-Restoring Surgeries

Center For Sight has completed its annual Mission Cataract event at its Sarasota and Naples surgery centers. Cataract surgeons Dr. David Shoemaker, Dr. William Soscia, Dr. Joshua Kim, Dr. Joaquin De Rojas, Dr. Priya Mathews, Dr. Jon Berlie and Dr. George Brinning performed free life-changing cataract surgeries in the Sarasota and Naples AAAHC accredited surgery […]

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10 Health Problems an Eye Exam Can Detect

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There’s a common phrase that the eyes are “the windows into the soul.” At Center For Sight, your trusted ophthalmologist in Sarasota, knows they’re so much more than that; they’re the windows into your overall health. Routine eye exams reveal clues about various undiagnosed or unmanaged health conditions. By maintaining regular eye check-ups, you can […]

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How Often Should You Book an Eye Exam? All About Vision

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Most of us take advantage of our physical capabilities every day. Seeing, smelling, tasting, hearing, and feeling all become entitlements rather than privileges over time. But when it comes to eye health, early detection and prevention is a necessity, not a luxury—and that goes for all pairs of eyes. Regular exams with an ophthalmologist in […]

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Why LASIK Is the Brighter Choice: Clear Vision; Better Life

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Imagine waking up in the morning and being greeted by a crisp world—without reaching for your glasses as your first impulse. That’s the reality when patients choose LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis), an effective solution to correct vision problems and ensure proper cornea care.  With LASIK laser technology, you no longer have to squint to […]

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