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Aker Kasten Eye Center

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Aker Kasten Eye Center

Aker Kasten Eye Center is the premier vision center in South Florida. We provide comprehensive vision

True Excellence has been the core philosophy of the Aker Kasten Eye Center since its inception in the mid 1980’s. As one of the leading cataract and laser vision practices in the United States, Aker Kasten is committed to providing highly skilled surgeons, physicians and staff as well as employing the latest technological advances in Cataract and Refractive Surgery in an efficient and compassionate environment. Our services include Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery performed onsite, Refractive Surgery with Premium Lens Implants, Medical and Diagnostic Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Treatment and Surgery, Cosmetic Enhancement including Botox and Restylane, Nutritional Eye and Allergy Supplements. We are particularly excited to introduce Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery with the Catalys Precision Laser System, the world’s most sophisticated femtosecond laser for cataract surgery. This new revolutionary approach to cataract removal is being adopted by leading eye centers throughout the United States.

01/14/2026

Cataracts are the #1 cause of blindness worldwide 👁️

Read that again.

The leading cause of blindness... is 100% treatable. Yet millions of people are living with declining vision, putting off surgery, thinking they need to wait until it's "bad enough."

The procedure takes 15-30 minutes. It's one of the safest surgeries performed today. Most patients can drive the next day. And almost everyone says the same thing: "I wish I hadn't waited so long."

If your vision is holding you back—from reading, driving, seeing your loved ones clearly, let's fix it. You deserve to see the world as it truly is 💙

01/12/2026

Your morning routine could be sabotaging your eyes 👁️

If you suffer with dry eye, these common habits might be making it worse, without you even realizing it.

The good news? Small changes can make a BIG difference, like adding fish oils and vitamin E to your diet, which can increase the bodies natural tear production.

And if you've tried everything and are still struggling, IPL treatment might be your answer.

Book your appointment ⤴️ link in bio

01/09/2026

Your eyelashes harbor 2 MILLION BACTERIA per square centimeter 🦠

Sounds gross, right? But it gets worse: when bacteria builds up on your eyelids and lash line, it causes inflammation. That inflammation? It's one of the main culprits behind chronic dry eye.

Here's what happens: The bacteria + inflammation = clogged oil glands in your eyelids (Meibomian Gland Dysfunction). Those glands are supposed to produce oil that keeps your tears from evaporating. When they're inflamed and blocked, no amount of eye drops will fix the problem.

This is where IPL comes in: IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) treatment reduces that inflammation at the source. It targets the inflamed blood vessels around your eyelids, decreases bacterial load, and helps unclog those oil glands, giving you LASTING relief, not just temporary comfort.

Daily lid hygiene (gentle cleansing) + IPL treatment = game-changer for chronic dry eye 💙

If you're dealing with dry, gritty, irritated eyes—it might be time to address what's really causing it.

01/05/2026

If eye drops aren't cutting it anymore, it's time to address the root cause.

IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) treatment:
👁️ Targets inflammation in the eyelids
👁️ Unclogs oil glands that keep your tears healthy
👁️ Provides long-lasting relief (not just temporary)

Stop managing symptoms. Start treating the problem.

12/31/2025

If 2025 was blurry... let's change that in 2026 👁️

Cataracts don't get better on their own. They only get worse.

But the fix is quick, easy, and life-changing.
👁️ 15-30 minute procedure
👁️ Most can drive the nexy day
👁️ Almost all wish they had done it sooner

Make 2026 your clearest year yet 💙

12/30/2025

New year, healthier eyes! Which of these are you guilty of?

2026 is the year we actually take care of our eyes 👁️💙

What eye care habit are YOU committing to changing? Drop it below! 👇

12/29/2025

Day 5 (last day) of our Gift of Sight December Challenge! 🎁👁️

How long has Aker Kasten Eye Center been caring for patients in Boca Raton?

🤔 Drop your guess below!

How to Play: Answer daily questions in the comments.

🎁 Grand Prize: Person with the most correct answers wins their choice of IPL treatment—dry eye relief OR skin rejuvenation! Must be a medical candidate. Consultation required.

Answer revealed in 24 hours! ⏰

12/28/2025

Day 4 of our Gift of Sight December Challenge! 🎁👁️

TRUE OR FALSE: Living in sunny Florida means you should wear sunglasses year-round to protect your eyes from UV damage.

🤔 Drop your guess below!

How to Play: Answer daily questions in the comments.

🎁 Grand Prize: Person with the most correct answers wins their choice of IPL treatment—dry eye relief OR skin rejuvenation! Must be a medical candidate. Consultation required.

Answer revealed in 24 hours! ⏰

12/26/2025

Day 3 of our Gift of Sight December Challenge! 🎁👁️

TRUE OR FALSE: If lights look extra blurry or have halos around them (especially at night), it could be an early sign of cataracts.

🤔 Drop your guess below!

How to Play: Answer daily questions in the comments.

🎁 Grand Prize: Person with the most correct answers wins their choice of IPL treatment—dry eye relief OR skin rejuvenation! Must be a medical candidate. Consultation required.

Answer revealed in 24 hours! ⏰

12/21/2025

Day 2 of our Gift of Sight December Challenge! 🎁👁️

HOW LONG does cataract surgery actually take?
A) 10-30 minutes
B) 30-60 minutes
C) 60-90 minutes

Drop your guess! Most people are shocked by the answer! 😮

How to Play: Answer daily questions in the comments.

🎁 Grand Prize: Person with the most correct answers wins their choice of IPL treatment—dry eye relief OR skin rejuvenation! Must be a medical candidate. Consultation required.

Answer revealed in 24 hours! ⏰

12/18/2025

Day 1 of our Gift of Sight December Challenge! 🎁👁️

TRUE OR FALSE: A champagne cork can fly fast enough to cause serious eye injury—even blindness.

🤔 Drop your guess below!

How to Play: Answer daily questions in the comments.

🎁 Grand Prize: Person with the most correct answers wins their choice of IPL treatment—dry eye relief OR skin rejuvenation! Must be a medical candidate. Consultation required.

Answer revealed in 24 hours! ⏰

Address

1445 NW Boca Raton Boulevard
Boca Raton, FL
33432

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15613387722

Website

http://www.akerkasten.com/

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