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Histoplasmosis is a disease that can develop when you breathe infected airborne spores into your lungs. The spores that cause it come from the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum.

Uveitis occurs when the middle layer of the eyeball gets red and swollen. This layer, called the uvea, has many blood vessels that keep the eye nourished.

Eye floaters are spots that move through your field of vision. They can often appear as black or gray spots that drift as you move your eyes or when you try to look at them directly.

You may have heard this 100’s of times: "Doing that can hurt your eyes!" But is it true? Discover the real facts about the following eye-related myths.

As you age, your risk of having eye problems increases. As a result, your chances of having vision loss increase as well. The good news is there are ways to prevent, detect, treat and manage most of these problems.

If you’re suffering from an eye condition and your symptoms aren’t improving, then West Boca Eye Center is here to help. Dr. Brent Bellotte is a certified ophthalmologist and one of the leading eye doctors in Boca Raton.