NFL Players and Pro Athletes: LASIK in the Offseason
The NFL has held its first-ever virtual draft this week. One story that has captured a ton of interest and buzz during the off-season was Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ current (but maybe not too much longer) QB Jameis Winston’s decision to have LASIK. He joins other prominent NFL players (like Tiki Barber, Carson Wentz, Kirk Cousins)…
Read MoreWhat is Graves’ Disease and What Can You Do About It?
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What is Graves’ Disease and What Can You Do About It? Graves’ disease is an immune system disorder which causes hyperthyroidism. What is hyperthyroidism? It’s an overproduction of thyroid hormones and Graves’ disease is a common cause of it. Our thyroid hormones affect so many different systems within our bodies so there is a very…
Read MoreAn Author Has Cataract Surgery: Patient Experience with PanOptix Trifocal Lens
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In September of 2019, we announced the Panoptix Trifocal Lens coming to South Florida after finally being FDA Approved! Dr. Buznego implanted the first trifocal lens at our center and one of the very first PanOptix trifocal lenses in South Florida. Today, we caught up with a Cuban-American author and a beloved patient of Dr….
Read MoreWhat is the Light Adjustable Lens? Frequently Asked Questions From the First in South Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Light Adjustable Lens We recently shared that we were the first to debut the Light Adjustable Lens in South Florida. Since this is such new technology, we would like to share from our experience with the lens, what makes this technology different, great, and what patients should know. Question: What…
Read MoreThank You for 23 Years: Dr. Jack Gabay Retires From The Center for Excellence In Eye Care
You may find him walking around our office in sunglasses, and in the last few weeks, a tie. Originally from New York, Dr. Jack Gabay graduated with his medical degree from the State University of New York in Buffalo, New York. As many of us appreciated, Dr. Gabay completed residencies in internal Medicine at Sinai…
Read MoreContact Lenses Flushed in Toilets Causing Massive Pollution Crisis
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A very recent online article by the Daily Mail has reported that more than 780 million used plastic contact lenses in the United Kingdom are being disposed of every single year. 97% of those 780 million are either thrown in the trash or flushed away instead of being recycled. Why should we care? This…
Read MoreRxSight™ Light Adjustable Lens Now Available at The Center for Excellence in Eye Care
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The new RxSight™ Light Adjustable Lens which is the First and Only Lens That Can Be Customized AFTER Cataract Surgery is now available in Miami, FL at our office, The Center for Excellence in Eye Care. While outcomes of traditional intraocular lens (IOL) implantation are generally good, many patients are not completely satisfied with their…
Read MoreDr Carlos Buznego Implants New Trifocal IOL: Alcon PanOptix Available at The Center For Excellence In Eye Care
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We are so excited to announce the arrival of a brand new, state-of-the-art technology available now at The Center for Excellence in Eye Care. Call us today at 305-598-2020 to ask about whether you are a candidate for Alcon’s PanOptix trifocal intraocular lens. Our surgeons will perform the proper evaluation and testing which will determine…
Read MoreQualifying for Social Security With Vision Loss
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Qualifying for Social Security With Vision Loss If you or someone you love has vision loss that makes it impossible to work, you may be eligible for financial assistance. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers monthly disability benefits for people in need. If you’re approved for disability, you’ll be eligible for monthly assistance that…
Read MoreCorneal Specialist Matthew Shulman, MD Joins Center for Excellence in Eye Care!
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Today, we are excited to announce that we have gained a new member of the elite Center for Excellence in Eye Care Doctor Team! Dr. Matthew Shulman, MD is a cornea and anterior segment surgeon who has joined our practice officially today, August 12th, 2019! A graduate of Stanford University where he was elected to…
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