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How to Protect Your Eyes from Sun Damage

How to Protect Your Eyes from Sun Damage

Learn simple doctor-backed steps to protect your eyes from sun damage, including choosing 100% UVA/UVB UV400 sunglasses, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, and more.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

August 17, 2026

Why Your Over-the-Counter Eye Drops Aren’t Solving Your Dry Eye

Why Your Over-the-Counter Eye Drops Aren’t Solving Your Dry Eye

Still dry after every drop? Learn why eye drops stop working for dry eyes, the signs you need more than artificial tears, and the treatments that fix the cause.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

August 4, 2026

How Alcohol Affects Your Eyes

How Alcohol Affects Your Eyes

If alcohol-related vision changes persist after you've sobered up, don't ignore them. At Miami Contact Lens Institute, we can evaluate your eye health

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Dr. Elise Kramer

July 30, 2026

How Allergies Affect Contact Lens Comfort (and What We Do Differently)

How Allergies Affect Contact Lens Comfort (and What We Do Differently)

You don't have to choose between clear vision and comfortable eyes. Schedule a consultation with Miami Contact Lens Institute and let us help you enjoy clear, comfortable vision, even during allergy season.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

July 22, 2026

Essilor® Stellest® in Miami

Essilor® Stellest® in Miami

At Miami Contact Lens Institute, we offer a full range of evidence-based myopia management options, including Essilor® Stellest®, MiSight®, orthokeratology, and low-dose atropine

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Dr. Elise Kramer

July 14, 2026

Common Mistakes to Avoid With Ortho-K Lens Care

Common Mistakes to Avoid With Ortho-K Lens Care

If you are interested in learning whether orthokeratology is right for you or your child, contact Miami Contact Lens Institute to schedule a consultation.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

June 21, 2026

Can Scleral Lenses Help With Chemical and Burn Injuries?

Can Scleral Lenses Help With Chemical and Burn Injuries?

If you are experiencing ongoing symptoms such as dryness, light sensitivity, discomfort, or blurred vision after an ocular injury, we encourage you to schedule a consultation

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Dr. Elise Kramer

June 12, 2026

What Type of Contact Lenses Work Best for People With Dry Eyes?

What Type of Contact Lenses Work Best for People With Dry Eyes?

With the right treatment plan, many patients experience significant improvements in their daily comfort, visual clarity, and overall quality of life.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

June 11, 2026

The Importance of Proper Cleaning and Storage for Scleral Lenses

The Importance of Proper Cleaning and Storage for Scleral Lenses

If you need more information about how to disinfect your scleral lenses or if you’re interested in trying scleral lenses for the first time, contact Miami Contact Lens Institute to schedule a consultation with one of our eyecare experts.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

June 4, 2026

Is MiSight Better Than Orthokeratology for My Child?

Is MiSight Better Than Orthokeratology for My Child?

If you think your child might have myopia or you want to explore alternative management methods, contact Miami Contact Lens Institute.

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Dr. Elise Kramer

May 22, 2026

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