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NEW RETINA CENTER at The Center for Excellence In Eye Care Officially Opens!
Due to our success and expansion…we are pleased to announce the OFFICIAL Grand Opening of the Center for Excellence in Eye Care’s RETINA CENTER today, March 7th, 2019! Our new Retina center is located in Suite #501, on the 5th floor of the East Tower of the Baptist Medical Arts Center. Our main clinic where… Read More
How Contact Lenses May End Up In Our Food: STOP FLUSHING Your Contact Lenses!
As Contact Lens Health week continues here at the Center for Excellence in Eye Care, we wanted to share some very interesting contact lens 411 with our patients! Question 1: Q: How many people in America do you think wake up every day and put contact lenses in their eyes? A: 45 Million people Take… Read More
Lost Contact Lens Stories from OUR office!
Continuing to pay tribute to Contact Lens Health, here are some REAL stories from our office: Good at Numbers (by Frank Spektor, MD) 33 years ago, a patient with very deep-set eyes showed up to our office and complained to me about some mucus discharge coming from his eyes. This patient was a contact lens… Read More
Ever fall asleep in your contact lenses and wonder where they went in the AM?
It’s Contact Lens Health Week and we at The Center for Excellence in Eye Care promised to share this next crazy contact lens story with you last week. If you read our last contact lens blog, we went from a lens being lost for 28 years to 27 contact lenses here. We constantly get the… Read More
Dr. Carlos Buznego Transforming Treatment of Glaucoma with iStent
On June 25th, 2018, Glaukos Corporation announced it received premarket approval (PMA) from the FDA for the iStent inject® Trabecular Micro-Bypass System. The iStent inject® is indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in adult mild-to-moderate primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients who are also undergoing cataract surgery. In order to achieve their goal of transforming the… Read More