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Customizable Lenses Can Allow Cataract Patients to Throw Away Their Glasses
ASK THE DOCTOR with Ranya Habash, M.D. Q: What exactly are cataracts? A: A cataract is like a window in our eyes which can fog up over time. It’s completely normal, expected,and natural for everyone to develop some form of cataract over … Continue reading
Diabetic Retinopathy, June 2014: Eye Exams Crucial to Blindness Prevention
ASK THE DOCTOR with Ranya Habash, M.D. Q: What is diabetic retinopathy? A: Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new blindness in adults in the U.S. It is a potentially serious complication of diabetes that damages the blood vessels … Continue reading
GLOBE Health Report, June 2014: Eye Exams Detect 6 Deadly Diseases
YOUR eyes are not only windows to your soul, they can also reveal potentially deadly medical conditions. We can detect many serious health issues during an eye exam, says Dr. Cary Silverman, medical director of EyeCare 20/20 in East … Continue reading
GLOBE Health Report, December 2013: What You Need To Know About Pesky Eye Floaters
Almost everyone experiences floaters and flashes in the eye at some point in their lives and has questions: What are they? Are they dangerous? Should I rush to an eye doctor? Fear not, GLOBE has all the answers! … Continue reading
NewsMax Health, May 2014: Mary Tyler Moore’s Battle With Diabetic Vision Loss
The recent disclosure that TV legend Mary Tyler Moore is struggling with the loss of her eyesight has highlighted a health condition that has become increasingly common amid the nation’s diabetes epidemic: diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes afflicts an estimated … Continue reading
NewsMax Health, April 2014: When a Headache Is More Than Just a Headache
We all suffer from the occasional headache due to stress or tension. But what if the headache isn’t simply a passing nuisance that can be tamed by an over-the-counter pill? NewsMax Health reports (April 2014)… Experts say that … Continue reading
West Boca Doctor Helps Restore Sight to Tampa Boy
50TH YEAR/ISSUE 260 SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2006 3 SECTIONS/54 PAGES West Boca doctor helps restore sight to Tampa boy Anthony Davis, 9, back to normal after having a cataract removed By Dale M. King Anthony Davis got a wonderful early … Continue reading
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EyeNet Magazine, March 2007: American Academy of Ophthalmology
Who’s in the News Ranya G. Habash, MD, was interviewed by Florida’s Boca Raton News for a Dec. 31 story about her removal of a cataract from a 9-year-old’s eye. He said he had forgotten what it was like to … Continue reading
West Boca Eye Center Receives Best of Boca Raton Award
West Boca Eye Center has been selected for the Best of Boca Raton Award in the Physicians & Surgeons category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
The USLBA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.
Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.
About U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA)
U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USLBA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising.
The USLBA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America.