eye exams
WE'VE ALWAYS FOCUSED ON WHAT'S IMPORTANT
comprehensive CARE FOR EVERY PATIENT and age
EXPERIENCED
VISIONARY CARE
WITH ALL OF OUR EYE EXAMS
In addition to some of the regions most respected board certified surgeons, we have a complete on-site Optical Shop, giving you peace-of-mind in knowing your getting more than the latest styles at the best price, your getting the right prescription and the best eye-glasses for you. From eye exams to eye surgery, we have decades of experience, ensuring you get eye care focused on the most important subject of all, you.
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EXAM SCHEDULE
RECOMMENDED FOR ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
The American Optometric Association recommends the following schedule for both children and adults. Children considered to be at risk for the development of eye and vision problems may need additional testing or more frequent re-evaluation.
ADULT PATIENTS
Risk Factors:
• With diabetes, hypertension, or a family history of ocular disease
(e.g., glaucoma, macular degeneration)
• Working in occupations that are highly demanding visually or
eye hazardous
• Taking prescription or nonprescription drugs with ocular side effects
• Wearing contact lenses
• Who have had eye surgery
• With other health concerns or conditions
18 TO 60 YEARS / every two years
61 AND OLDER / annually or as recommended
PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Risk Factors:
• Prematurity, low birth weight, oxygen at birth, grade III or IV
intraventricular hemorrhage
• Family history of retinoblastoma, congenital cataracts, or metabolic
or genetic disease
• Infection of mother during pregnancy (e.g., rubella, toxoplasmosis,
venereal disease, herpes, cytomegalovirus, or AIDS)
• Difficult or assisted labor, which may be associated with fetal distress
or low Apgar scores
• High refractive error
• Strabismus
• Anisometropia
• Known or suspected central nervous system dysfunction evidenced
by developmental delay, cerebral palsy, dysmorphic features,
seizures, or hydrocephalus
BIRTH TO 24 MONTHS / at 6 months of age
AGES 2 TO 5 / at 3 years of age
AGES 6 TO 18 / Before 1st grade, every two years
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Schedule your appointment
(863) 688-5604
From cataracts to contacts, we offer the complete eye care you’ve been looking for. With three convenient locations and a surgery center, it’s never been easier to improve the way you look or see.
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(863) 688-5604
1247 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
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(863) 644-6455
4708 S Florida Ave
Lakeland, FL 33813
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(863) 262-3111
1243 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
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