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Does Everyone Get Cataracts? Cataract Causes and Risk Factors

Does Everyone Get Cataracts? Yes, everyone develops cataracts with age. Cataracts are a clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye. While most people start noticing symptoms in their 60s or 70s, they can begin in your 40s and 50s or even younger, depending on other causes. By understanding the risk factors, symptoms, and

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WATCH: Restoring 20/20 Vision With the Light Adjustable Lens

Thanks to the new Light Adjustable Lens, cataract surgeons like the dedicated doctors at Florida Eye Specialists can now help patients see better than ever with cataract surgery. Local Jacksonville TV news station First Coast News recently spoke with our doctors to explain this transformative new technology. Florida Eye Specialists Leading the Way to Bringing

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Announcing Digital Check-Ins and Consent Forms

At Florida Eye Specialists, our commitment to innovation and exceptional patient care drives us to explore cutting-edge solutions. That is why we are excited to introduce a new digital check-in and consent system. Starting in October, patients at all locations will be invited to join our new check-in process. Digital Check-Ins The new check-in process

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Now at Palm Coast & St. Augustine: Adjustable Cataract Lens Light Delivery Treatments

Adjustable Cataract Lens Light Delivery Treatments – Now at Five Locations 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 five locations including St. Augustine, Southpoint, Mandarin, Palm Coast, and Fernandina Beach to better

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WATCH: Dr. Riordan Explains BlephEx Dry Eye Treatment on News4Jax

News4Jax Describes BlephEx Dry Eye Treatment as a ‘Spa Day’ for Your Eyes Did you know that dry eyes can be a symptom of menopause? That’s what the women of River City Live and the Uncluttered and Unfiltered Podcast learned while discussing their own discomfort with Florida Eye Specialists dry eye expert Dr. Kimberly Riordan. 

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Cataract Sunglasses: How to Protect Your Sight

Cataract Sunglasses: How to Protect Your Sight

Living in the Sunshine State, we’re exposed to strong UV rays — and unfortunately, UV light accelerates cataract formation. Many patients ask if they need cataract sunglasses before or after surgery to protect their sight. To find out, we sat down with Christian Guier, OD, a board-certified optometrist with our team at Florida Eye Specialists. 

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Florida Eye Specialists Named Jacksonville’s Best Eye Care Clinic

2024 Community’s Choice Awards Recognize the Best Businesses in Jacksonville For the 9th year in a row, Florida Eye Specialists was named the Best Eye Care Clinic in Jacksonville for excellence in eye care services. The award was presented after a community vote in the 2024 Best of Bold City Community’s Choice Awards competition, conducted

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WATCH: Life-Changing Light Adjustable Lens Experience on News4Jax

Life-Changing Results With the Light Adjustable Lens Florida Eye Specialists patient Kathy Pumphrey is one of more than 1,000 people in the Jacksonville area to get the new Light Adjustable Lens for her cataract surgery. This groundbreaking technology has allowed her to see without glasses for the first time. Kathy sat down with local TV

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Dry Eye In Women: Dr. Riordan Explains In New Podcast

Dr. Kimberly Riordan, an optometrist with Florida Eye Specialists and the Head of the Dry Eye Center for Excellence, recently joined Eden Kendall and Christine Stone on the Uncluttered and Unfiltered Podcast. Listen as they discuss dry eye syndrome in women and the secrets to women’s eye health, especially as you navigate life after 50

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