Will I Need Glasses After Cataract Surgery?

In this video, Dr. Keith Skolnick of Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute explains whether patients will need glasses after cataract surgery and how different intraocular lens options impact vision. He discusses monofocal lenses, which are set for a single distance, as well as monovision, where one eye is corrected for [...]

Will I Need Glasses After Cataract Surgery?

Advancements in Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology has always been at the forefront of adopting innovative technologies to improve patient care. In recent years, the field has experienced rapid advances that are reshaping how eye conditions are detected, treated, and managed. From improved surgical outcomes to patient-friendly digital care, these changes are creating a new [...]

Advancements in Ophthalmology

Understanding CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing

If you’re considering CO2 laser skin resurfacing, it’s helpful to understand what the treatment does and how it fits into your overall care. This procedure is commonly used to improve fine lines, wrinkles, and skin texture, and is often performed on its own or in combination with eyelid surgery. [...]

Understanding CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing

Everything You Need to Know About Upper Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

If you’ve noticed excess skin on your upper eyelids or feel like your eyes look tired or heavy, you may be considering eyelid surgery. Upper blepharoplasty is a common procedure that can improve both the appearance and function of the eyelids by removing excess skin and fat. In this [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Upper Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

Interested in Joining a Clinical Trial? Here’s What to Expect

If you’re considering participating in a clinical trial, it’s natural to have questions about what the process involves and whether it’s the right choice for you. At Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute, our clinical research program is designed to prioritize your safety, comfort, and understanding every step of the way. [...]

Interested in Joining a Clinical Trial? Here’s What to Expect

When Is Cataract Surgery Necessary?

Cataracts are a common part of aging, but they don’t always require immediate treatment. In many cases, they can be safely monitored until vision changes begin to affect daily activities like reading, driving, or watching television. In this video, Dr. Ilan Epstein explains what cataracts are, when cataract surgery [...]

When Is Cataract Surgery Necessary?

What Happens During Cataract Surgery

In this video, Dr. Ilan Epstein walks viewers through what typically happens during cataract surgery at Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute. Patients begin by checking into the surgery center and preparing in the pre-operative area before the procedure begins. Using an operating microscope and advanced phacoemulsification technology, the surgeon carefully [...]

What Happens During Cataract Surgery

Diabetic Retinopathy: How Diabetes Can Affect Your Vision

Diabetes is a condition that prevents the body from properly using and storing sugar, leading to high levels of glucose circulating in the bloodstream. Over time, elevated blood sugar can cause serious health complications and damage organs throughout the body including your precious eyes. At Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute, we are committed to helping patients [...]

Diabetic Retinopathy: How Diabetes Can Affect Your Vision

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