The Eye Condition You Probably Never Heard Of: Keratoconus
Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in Blog, News and Events
By: Giselle Sankar, O.D. Picture looking through a clear glass window that has slowly started to bend or warp. That once clear view has now become blurry and extremely distorted. In simple terms, this describes what individuals diagnosed with keratoconus experience. Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that causes thinning of the cornea. The cornea […]
Read MoreWhy examine a 20/20 eye?
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Thomas Hegland, O.D. I have friends and strangers state, “I have perfect 20/20 vision without glasses or contacts, why do I need a regular eye exam?” Our exams can discover other issues besides the condition of your vision. Beginning, from front to back, with the eyelids. Florida sunshine can have a very detrimental effect on […]
Read MoreApril is Sports Eye Safety Month – Protect Your Vision on the Field & Court
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By the Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida Eye Care Team Did you know that 30,000 people are treated for sports-related eye injuries each year? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, these injuries are becoming more common, making eye protection more important than ever. Which Sports Cause the Most Eye Injuries?While many sports pose a risk, […]
Read MoreWarning! Certain eye drops could cause more harm than good!
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Bill Corkins, O.D. When the FDA approves eye drops, the drops are required to have a preservative added. Most people think a preservative makes the eye drops last longer, which it does not. If I am instilling an eye drop in my eye and I accidentally touch the tip of the bottle to my eyelashes, […]
Read MoreWe have exciting news!
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BIG NEWS! We are beyond excited to announce that we are one of the TOP 3 FINALISTS for the 2024 Eyecare Practice of the Year in North America in the Transitions Innovation Awards! Our team is absolutely ecstatic, and we couldn’t be prouder of their hard work and dedication that got us here! Check out […]
Read MoreMeet Dr. Chelsea Hollier!
Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in News and Events
We are very happy to announce our newest optometrist to join the Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida Team,Dr. Chelsea Hollier. Dr. Hollier will see patients at our Lakeland-Highlands location at 2004 CR 540-A, Lakeland, FL 33813. Call 800-282-3937 to schedule an appointment with her. You can learn more about her in this video, click here: https://youtu.be/-SvdIVOJSLc […]
Read MoreHarden Location Grand Opening Press Release!
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Harden Ribbon Cutting Movie Lakeland, FL (October 15, 2020), Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration at their newest location at 3350 Harden Boulevard in Lakeland, Florida today. This new location is their 8th location with others in Auburndale, Clermont, Haines City, Lakeland-Highlands, Lake Wales, Sebring, and Winter Haven. The City […]
Read MoreSee Better, Change Lives
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The month of October is often associated with many cancer recognition campaigns and activities. Therefore we decided to team up with Stand Up to Cancer to help in the fight against cancer. Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) funds and develops the newest and most promising cancer treatments to help patients today. SU2C innovations lead to […]
Read MoreLaunch Back to School with Style!
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Be sure to check out our latest commercial. Our in-house actors are the best!
Read MoreESMF Employee Grill Contest
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We decided to offer the same grill giveaway contest that we had for our patients to our staff. It was a big hit and we are happy to announce the winner is Stephanie Lenti, a technician at our Winter Haven location. Congrats Stephanie Lenti! We gave $25 Visa gift cards to all employees who participated.
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