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Eye health, explained plainly.

The questions patients ask us most, answered the way we answer them in the exam room. No sales copy and no promises we cannot keep.

Macro image of the curve of a human cornea lit from the side, used here to illustrate the corneal surface.

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Epioxa: cross linking for keratoconus without removing the surface of the cornea

For years the hardest part of recommending cross linking was not the science. Patients accepted that the procedure protects the cornea. What they dreaded was the recovery, because standard cross linking begins by removing the outer skin of the eye. Epioxa changes that starting point.

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Dr. Allison Rand at the operating microscope, the eye displayed on the monitors behind her.

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When is it time for cataract surgery? The signs worth paying attention to

Cataract symptoms, when surgery is usually considered, and what a cataract evaluation at Rand Eye Institute in Deerfield Beach actually involves.

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Dr. Allison Rand performing laser vision correction, the eye magnified on the monitors behind her.

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Is LASIK right for you? What we look for in a candidate

How LASIK works, who tends to be a good candidate, when a no flap procedure makes more sense, and what happens at a laser vision correction consultation in Deerfield Beach.

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Macro image of a water droplet on glass catching cool blue light, used here to illustrate the tear film.

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Burning, watering, blurring: what dry eye really is and why drops alone often fail

Dry eye and ocular surface disease explained: why dry eyes water, what meibomian gland dysfunction does, and how we treat it at Rand Eye Institute in Deerfield Beach.

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Macro image of the curve of a human cornea lit from the side, used here to illustrate corneal shape.

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Keratoconus and corneal cross linking: stopping the problem instead of chasing it

What keratoconus is, the early signs that get missed, and how corneal collagen cross linking is used to halt progression. From the cornea specialists at Rand Eye Institute.

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Abstract image of fine branching blood vessels glowing against a dark field, used here to illustrate retinal circulation.

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Macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease: why the exam comes before the symptoms

How macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy damage vision quietly, what retinal injections are actually for, and when to be seen. Medical retina care in Deerfield Beach.

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