Cataracts can gradually make everyday vision feel less clear, whether you’re driving, reading, exercising, or simply trying to take in the details around you. For Howard Jacobsen, changes in his vision eventually reached a point where he knew it was time to find a surgeon he could trust. At 80, Howard had previously undergone LASIK
When Kathy first noticed a change in her vision, she thought it was just a sign of getting older. She remembered sitting in the front of her college classes and realizing she couldn’t see the board clearly anymore. Glasses and contacts helped for a while, especially as a college tennis player, but over the years,
Engin Serpersu’s career required clear vision. When he began struggling with blurry eyesight and constantly changing glasses, he turned to the cataract specialists in Jacksonville, FL at Florida Eye Specialists. After undergoing cataract surgery with Dr. Francis and getting the Light Adjustable Lens™ he was able to fine-tune his vision post-surgery. Now he’s back doing
After discovering she had not one, but two cataracts in her right eye, Evelyn Cagle turned to the cataract specialists in Jacksonville, FL at Florida Eye Specialists. Traditional cataract surgery would still leave her needing to wear glasses due to a previous eye surgery and astigmatism. However, when our team of cataract surgeons suggested the
Janet Quattrochi didn’t realize how much her eyelids were affecting her vision until she had eyelid surgery in Jacksonville, FL at Florida Eye Specialists. She came in thinking it was just a cosmetic issue, but quickly learned that her droopy eyelids were limiting her peripheral vision. After meeting Dr. Kostick and his team, she was
Lee Bowman’s vision deteriorated rapidly after an unrelated surgery earlier in the year, leaving him unable to drive, walk safely, or see more than shadows. Cataracts had taken over his life, but that all changed when he found Dr. Joanne Francis. Thanks to her expertise, Lee’s cataract surgery was quick, painless, and highly effective. In
Cataract surgery with the Light Adjustable Lens™ lets patients change their vision with easy light treatments. Read this cataract patient’s experience.
A simple exam for blurry vision helped lead patient Dennis Sanderson to a proper diabetes diagnosis and receive the treatment he needed. Since starting his journey with Florida Eye Specialists and Dr. McGregor Lott, Dennis has seen a significant impact on his sight.
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can damage the optic nerve and result in gradual vision loss or permanent blindness if left untreated. While some patients have this eye disease on its own, glaucoma can also occur as a secondary condition.
Dr. Freidl sat down with local TV news station News4Jax to raise awareness about glaucoma and promote a day of free vision screenings in honor of World Sight Day, which was celebrated on October 13.
This spring, Mary Ann Spillman began experiencing strange eye symptoms that prevented her from doing the things she loves, like seeing her grandkids and observing the birds in her backyard.
It’s easy to take your sight for granted. After about 40 years playing professional golf, I always relied on my sight to help me play my best.
