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The FEI Blog
Your source for updates on our practice, frequently asked questions, informational content about our procedures, and other fun and interesting topics.
Practice Updates & Information

Dr. Oliver Filutowski Joins the Filutowski Eye Institute!
🌟 Exciting Announcement: Dr. Oliver Filutowski Joins the Filutowski Eye Institute!

Your Health and Safety Are Our Number One Priority
To Our Valued Patients: We are continuing to follow CDC
LASIK & Vision Correction

Mid-Year Vision Reset: When to Upgrade From Glasses to Surgery
The middle of the year is a natural time to evaluate your goals, establish new routines, and make positive changes. While many people focus on their health, fitness, or finances, it’s also an excellent opportunity to reassess your vision.

LASIK for Active Lifestyles: How Vision Correction Enhances Sports and Fitness
Whether you’re training for your next marathon, playing a round of golf, cycling through Central Florida, or simply enjoying an active lifestyle, clear vision can make a significant difference.

The Complete 2026 Guide to LASIK Candidacy for Busy Professionals
Busy professionals often delay vision correction for one simple reason: time. Between meetings, travel, family obligations, and demanding schedules, it can feel difficult to prioritize a procedure, even when glasses and contacts create daily friction.
Cataract Surgery

UV Damage and Cataracts: What Florida Residents Must Know
Living in Florida has many advantages, from year-round sunshine and beautiful beaches to endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Summer Vision Prep: Why Many Patients Choose June for Eye Surgery
Summer is a season filled with vacations, outdoor activities, family gatherings, and time spent enjoying Florida’s beautiful sunshine. For many patients, it’s also the ideal time to invest in clearer vision.

Are You a Candidate for the Light Adjustable Lens? A 2026 Patient Guide
The Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) is one of the most advanced innovations in modern cataract surgery. Unlike traditional intraocular lenses, the LAL allows your vision to be fine-tuned after surgery using targeted ultraviolet (UV) light treatments.

Don’t Let Night Vision Scare You: How to See Clearly After Dark
When the sun sets on Halloween night, you shouldn’t have to fear the dark. Whether you’re driving through dimly lit neighborhoods, guiding trick-or-treaters, or heading to a costume party, good night vision is essential for safety and confidence.
Eye Health & Other Procedures

Women’s Eye Health Hormones, Dry Eye, and Preventative Care
Why women’s eye health deserves attention. Women experience unique eye health challenges that often go unnoticed until symptoms affect daily life.

Fall Vision & Allergies: Relief Strategies for Clearer Eyes This Season
Turning 40 often brings new priorities—family milestones, career growth, and personal wellness. It’s also when many adults notice their eyesight beginning to change.

Healthy Aging Vision: Advanced Eye Care Options After
Turning 40 often brings new priorities—family milestones, career growth, and personal wellness. It’s also when many adults notice their eyesight beginning to change.

Athlete’s Edge: How LASIK and SMILE Boost Sports Performance
Whether you’re on the football field, the tennis court, or the soccer pitch, vision is as vital as strength and speed. For athletes across Florida, the fall sports season brings competition, training, and opportunity.





