Cataract Information
Self-Test for Cataracts [Quiz]
Everyone develops cataracts with age. Take our self-test for cataracts to see if it’s time to request an appointment with an ophthalmologist.
April 1, 2024
Excellence in Eye Care
Cataracts
Cataract Information
What is the First Sign of Cataracts?
The first signs of cataracts can be mild. The cataract doctors at Florida Eye Specialists share the symptoms you need to know here.
March 13, 2024
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Questions to Ask Before Cataract Surgery
Here are the top questions to ask before cataract surgery. Your cataract doctor is happy to answer any other questions before your procedure.
February 27, 2024
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Training Eyes After Cataract Surgery
At Florida Eye Specialists, our cataract doctors are here to help so patients don’t have to worry about training eyes after cataract surgery.
January 9, 2024
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What Are the Disadvantages of Cataract Surgery?
At Florida Eye Specialists of Jacksonville, FL, our cataract specialists are here to help you make informed decisions about cataract surgery.
January 8, 2024
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Glaucoma vs Cataracts: What Do You Need to Know?
Our eyes, like all other body parts, become more susceptible to disease as we age. The most common vision-related problems in older adults are glaucoma and cataracts. In fact, these are two of the most common causes of vision loss in the world.
January 5, 2024
General
Now Open: Ormond Beach Office
International Eye Associates Joins the Florida Eye Specialists Network Florida Eye Specialists, the largest eye practice in North Florida, and International Eye Associates, a trusted Ormond Beach practice of over 20 years, have joined forces to improve access to specialty eye care in the Ormond Beach area. With this partnership, International Eye Associates and its
January 5, 2024
Cornea Information
Now Available: Groundbreaking Keratoconus Treatment
For keratoconus patients, seriously impaired vision can get in the way of living a normal, active life. That’s why dedicated eye doctors at Florida Eye Specialists like Dr. Ravi Patel are committed to bringing the latest advanced keratoconus treatments to Jacksonville-area patients. Florida Eye Specialists was the first in the region to offer a groundbreaking
November 15, 2023
Cataract Information
Now at Mandarin & Fernandina Beach: Cataract Lens Treatments
Adjustable Cataract Lens Treatments Now at Southpoint, Mandarin & Fernandina Beach We are thrilled to announce that Florida Eye Specialists has acquired two additional state-of-the-art Light Delivery Devices for our Light Adjustable Lens™ procedures. These cutting-edge devices are now available at our Southpoint, Mandarin, and Fernandina Beach locations to better serve you after your cataract
October 10, 2023
Eye Health
5 Eye Conditions Patients Over 60 Need to Know
Most eye conditions can affect anyone, but those ages 60 and older are most at risk. Age-related eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts can cause severe vision loss and blindness. Unfortunately, patients often don’t notice the signs before vision loss occurs, making annual eye exams crucial to diagnose conditions early and preserve vision
September 19, 2023
In the News
Dr. Chokshi Explains the New Light Adjustable Lens™ on First Coast News
Discover the transformative power of the Light Adjustable Lens™ as Dr. Amit Chokshi, ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Florida Eye Specialists, shares his experience with this groundbreaking technology in this exclusive interview with First Coast News.
July 24, 2023
Cataract Information
Do Cataracts Cause Eye Floaters?
Cataracts and eye floaters affect your vision in different ways, but many believe that a correlation exists between the two. However, the two conditions impact entirely different areas of the eye. Learn more about the relationship between cataracts and eye floaters and the available treatment options at Florida Eye Specialists. What Are Cataracts? Cataracts refer
June 2, 2023