The Rothchild Eye Institute Blog
The ophthalmology team at Rothchild Eye Institute strives to provide the latest in eye and vision health to patients throughout Delray Beach, FL and beyond. From routine eye exams and cataract surgery to dry eyes and diabetic eye care, our blog offers detailed information on a range of ophthalmic topics. Explore the posts below to learn how better vision can enhance your quality of life.
How Often Do I Need to Have an Eye Exam?
Not sure whether you need an eye exam annually or more often? Review the helpful information here to find the answer.
ReadMeet The Doctor Helping Patients Restore Their Youthful Appearance
Dr. Myers has helped countless people through BOTOX®, dermal fillers, and laser skin resurfacing. Learn about his years of experience and skill here.
ReadCommon Causes for Eye Allergies This Fall
This fall, many people will suffer from eye allergies caused by various allergens, including pollen, dust mites, mold, and environmental irritants.
ReadFive Reasons to Use Your FSA Toward Your Eye Health
Your FSA fund can help you and your family enjoy long-term eye health and clear vision through the following services.
ReadWhat are the Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy?
Diabetic retinopathy can lead to blurred eyesight, vision loss, and blindness, as well as symptoms like floaters and dark spots in one’s visual field.
ReadHow Do I Know If I Need Prescription Eyeglasses?
If you’re experiencing visual disturbances, loss of vision, or other related troubles, eyeglasses can provide newfound, life-changing clarity.
ReadWhat is the Recovery Time for Refractive Surgery?
Refractive surgeries offer fast, safe, and effective outpatient results while only requiring a few days of recovery.
ReadThree Tips to Manage Dry Eyes at Home
There are several things you can do at home for dry eye relief, such as reducing screen time, using eye drops, or making minor nutritional changes.
ReadWhen is YAG Peripheral Iridotomy Needed?
YAG peripheral iridotomy (PI) may be needed when fluid flow between the lens and iris is blocked, causing harmful intraocular pressure.
ReadWhat Kind of Vision Can be Improved With Refractive Surgery?
Refractive surgery corrects or improves refractive errors, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and age-related presbyopia.
ReadHow To Prevent Dry Eyes While Wearing Contacts
Just because you have dry eyes doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the benefits of contacts. Learn how to prevent dry eyes with contacts here.
ReadWhat Is Visual Acuity and How Is It Tested?
A routine visual acuity test is a unique procedure that is essential for your ocular health.
ReadCan I Still Wear Contacts After Cataract Surgery?
Whether or not you need contact lenses depends on numerous factors, though some patients still safely wear contacts after cataract surgery.
ReadUse Your Flex Spending on Your Eye Health Before the Year Ends
The unspent money in your Flex Spending Account may be forfeited at year’s end, but you can use it to help your loved ones enjoy optimal eye health.
ReadCan Cold Weather Cause Dry Eyes?
Dry eye syndrome can make your eyes itchy and irritated. Discover our innovative treatments for dry eyes, such as artificial tears and eye surgery.
ReadWhat is the Impact of Excess Screen Time On Your Eyes?
Eye strain and headaches are just a few problems associated with excess screen time. Schedule an eye exam near me to learn how we improve your vision.
ReadWhat Side Effects Can You Expect With Cataract Surgery?
Laser cataract surgery effectively clears cloudy vision in patients. Learn which side effects to expect during recovery, including blurry vision.
ReadBack to School Means Vision Testing For Your Child
Back-to-school eye exams are crucial for improving your child's eye health. Learn what happens during a vision exam and schedule an appointment today.
ReadSymptoms of Dry Eyes and How to Prevent It
Dry eye syndrome is a common but uncomfortable eye condition. At Rothchild Eye Institute, our ophthalmologists treat your symptoms of dry eye.
ReadHow to Protect Your Eyes From the Summer Sun
Discover why it is important to wear sunglasses and other helpful ways to protect your eyes, especially in the summertime.
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