The Stories That Inspire Us: Patient Testimonials from 2024

In this post, we highlight some of the most touching testimonials from our patients, whose kind words remind us why we do what we do every day.

Signs and Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy You Shouldn’t Ignore

When to See a Doctor About Eye Flashes and Floaters

Many people with healthy eyes will occasionally see flashes and floaters in their field of vision. However, these visual disturbances could also indicate an issue with the retina.

Floaters and the Retina: Should You Be Concerned?

Eye floaters are spots that appear in your vision. They can vary in shape and size. Floaters aren’t dangerous in and of themselves, but they can indicate a more serious issue.

Diabetic Eye Exams: What to Expect and Why They Are Essential

If you have diabetes, it’s crucial to get a diabetic eye exam at least once a year. Here’s what you need to know about diabetic eye exams and how you can schedule an appointment today.

Exploring Inherited Retinal Diseases

Inherited retinal diseases are a group of rare conditions that damage the retina, the light-sensitive layer in the back of the eye. These diseases are hereditary and can vary in severity, often leading to progressive vision loss.

Understanding AREDS Vitamins: Benefits for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

There is no current medical-based treatment for dry macular degeneration in the early stage, however, a supplement blend known as AREDS2 may slow the progression of AMD in some individuals.

The Best Retina Specialists in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester

When it comes to protecting your vision against retinal, macular, and vitreal conditions, choosing the best retina specialist is paramount.

March is Workplace Eye Safety Awareness Month

Did you know that more than 2,000 eye injuries happen every day at workplaces across the United States? Shockingly, one out of every ten injuries requires the affected person to take time off from work to recover.

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Awareness Month

As March begins, it's important to pay attention to our eye health, particularly in the workplace. Workplace Eye Wellness Awareness Month provides a timely reminder for both employers and employees to prioritize vision protection. Let's take a look at some essential practices to keep our eyes healthy while working.