Author: Retina Group of Florida

Oct 30th, 2023
Digital Eye Strain: How to Protect Your Retina in the Digital Age
Can blue light from digital screens cause damage to the retina or contribute to diseases like age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? Learn about how blue light impacts vision.
Oct 19th, 2023
Retinal Degeneration in Myopia: Understanding the Link and Preventive Measures
Myopia can increase your risk for several sight-threatening complications including retinal detachment. To mitigate these risks, it's crucial to consult your ophthalmologist about preventive measures.
Sep 29th, 2023
How Diabetes Affects Vision Health & the Retina
If you have diabetes or are at risk of developing it, and haven’t seen an eye doctor in a while, consider this a strong reminder that it’s time to schedule a diabetic eye exam.
Sep 25th, 2023
Retina Group of Florida Welcomes Two New Retina Specialists
We’re proud to announce that the Retina Group of Florida physician team is expanding, as two fellowship-trained retina specialists have recently joined our practice.
Aug 31st, 2023
Regular Eye Exams Are Crucial With Diabetes: Here's What You Need To Know
As anyone with diabetes can develop diabetic retinopathy, a potentially serious condition, annual comprehensive, dilated eye exams and screenings are essential.
Aug 25th, 2023
The Eye's Silent Threat: A Closer Look at Retinal Vascular Occlusions
Retinal vascular occlusions often require immediate medical attention, so it’s important to be aware of their causes, risk factors, and symptoms.
Aug 18th, 2023
5 Facts About Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet age-related macular degeneration is a severe condition, requiring regular monitoring. The more information you have, the sooner you can alert your retina specialist.
Aug 16th, 2023
Two Leading Florida Retina Practices Merge Into One Unified Practice
Merger of Retina Associates of Sarasota and Retina Group of Florida Forms Premier Retina Practice, Pioneering Unmatched Expertise in the Sunshine State
Jul 28th, 2023
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Preventive Measures for High-Risk Individuals
Various age-related macular degeneration risk factors are controllable. Discuss lifestyle changes with a retinal specialist, and learn how to slow AMD and safeguard your vision.
Jun 30th, 2023
Floaters and Eye Flashes: Are They Harmless or Cause for Concern?
Have you noticed shapes drifting across your field of vision, or brief strikes of lightning? You may be afflicted with floaters or eye flashes, which typically are symptoms of other conditions.