Diabetic Eye Disease – a leading cause of blindness and vision loss
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month Diabetic Retinopathy, a condition occurring in people with diabetes, causes progressive damage to the retina, the light sensitive lining at the back of your eye. It is a serious sight-threatening complication of diabetes. Local Ophthalmologist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in reminding…
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Retina Specialist Joins Florida Eye Health Medical Team
Florida Eye Health Medical Director Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz has announced that Robert M. Sherman, MD, FACS, a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist, has joined the medical staff at Florida Eye Health. “We are very fortunate to have Dr. Sherman as part of our team at Florida Eye Health,” said Dr. Frantz. “I think our…
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Dr. Frantz Warns Public About Risks of Decorative Contact Lenses
As you begin to plan your Halloween costume, local ophthalmologist Dr. Jonathan Frantz joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in educating the public about the hidden dangers of decorative contact lenses obtained without a prescription. Halloween is a popular time for people to use decorative contact lenses or the latest fad, circle lenses, to enhance…
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Use Flex Spending Account for LASIK and Other Eye Care Services
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If you work for a company that offers flexible spending accounts, be sure to talk to your benefits manager about using your savings for services offered at Florida Eye Health. We encourage our patients to use their flexible spending accounts, which allow you to set aside pre-tax dollars for certain medical costs, including iLASIK laser…
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Dr. Jonathan Frantz Offers $1,000 Savings on LASIK This Fall
It’s Autumn, the season of change. What a great time to let iLASIK change your life. Dr. Jonathan Frantz, Southwest Florida’s leading LASIK surgeon in experience and technology, is offering a $1,000 savings on bilateral LASIK now through December 21, 2011. If you are at least 21 years of age and want to reduce your…
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Dr. Jonathan Frantz Named in Best Doctors in America 2011-2012
Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, owner and medical director of Florida Eye Health, has been selected by his peers to be included in the Best Doctors in America 2011-2012 database. Dr. Frantz has been included in the Best Doctors in America since 2005. The Best Doctors database is a valued resource that contains the names…
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The Truth About Cataracts and Vision Loss
Did you know that 20.5 million Americans age 40 and older have cataracts, one of the most curable causes of vision loss? To recognize Cataract Awareness Month in August, local Cataract and LASIK Specialist Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ophthalmologists across the country want to debunk the myths about…
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New Online “Healthy Sight” Calculator Helps Calculate Risk for Eye Diseases and Vision Problems
Many people have a vision benefit as part of their insurance plan, but don’t always take advantage of it. “We’re excited to learn about a new free, online tool to promote eye health and optimal sight that was recently introduced by Transitions Optical, Inc.,” said Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, medical director at Florida Eye…
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Save $1,000 on LASIK by Dr. Jonathan Frantz During July and August
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It’s the dog days of summer and Dr. Jonathan Frantz, Southwest Florida’s leading LASIK surgeon in experience and technology, is offering area residents a fantastic $1,000 discount on bilateral LASIK during the months of July and August. What better time than now to start enjoying life without depending on glasses or contacts. The 100 percent…
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Leave Fireworks to the Professionals this Fourth of July
Florida Eye Health Offers Tips for Fireworks Safety Each Fourth of July, thousands of people are injured from using consumer fireworks. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 9,000 fireworks-related injuries happen each year. Of these, nearly half are head-related injuries, with nearly 30 percent of these injuries to the eyes. One-fourth…
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