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LASIK for the Gold: US Olympic Training Center Visit Very Impressive

March 26th, 2012

I just returned form a biking trip with some friends to the San Diego area.  While we were there I had a chance to visit the US Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista.  LASIK for the Gold member, Arielle Martin was kind enough to show us [...]

 
 
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Is This the Year You Will Lose the Bifocals?

January 30th, 2012

  One of the first signs of mortality?  That first time we have difficulty seeing up close and realize “our arms are getting too short.”  And it’s cause?  Presbyopia.  Presbyopia is caused when the eye’s lens, normally soft and flexible, hardens with age and results in [...]

 
 
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The Best Cataract Surgery in NYC? Right Here in NJ!!

January 5th, 2012

  I could never understand why so many patients flock to Manhattan, to a “Park Avenue” doctor for their cataract surgery..  In my mind, we provide the latest, and best surgery right here at EyeCare 20/20.  We do more, have better results, and do it in [...]

 
 
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LASIK for the Gold: USA Fencer’s Ibtihaj Muhammad

December 17th, 2011

    LASIK for the Gold member, Ibtihaj Muhammad was in the office yesterday for her 1 month visit following LASEK. Ibti, who is currently ranked 2 in USA Sabre has her eyes set on the 2012 London Olympics. According to USA Fencing: Ibtihaj Muhammad is [...]

 
 
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Lose the Bifocals: Longest Drive Champion Art Sellinger’s Story

December 15th, 2011

Art Sellinger is a two time Champion Longest Drive winner and a PGA professional out of Dallas, Texas. He is the author of “Drive My Way”. A friend gave him my name and he called me several months ago. Art hated wearing glasses to see up [...]

 
 
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Bye Bye Bifocals!

November 10th, 2011

  I get this all the time, a 40 something patient coming into the office asking about LASIK to correct their bifocal problem.  These patients have gone their whole life without the need for glasses.  Than in the early 40′s reading became difficult, cheaters helped.  As [...]

 
 

Vision Harvest 2011: Richard’s Dilema

August 26th, 2011

We are in full swing for this year’s Vision Harvest 2011 free cataract day.  Over 30 patients are already scheduled for their surgery on Friday, October 28 at River Drive Surgery Center. I had the pleasure of meeting Richard this week in the office.  Richard is [...]

 
 
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Happy Birthday Nancy! Glasses Limitation Removed From Driver’s License..

May 23rd, 2011

Nancy was in the office last week. It happened to be her birthday and she needed to have the glasses restriction removed from the new license she was going to get. You see Nancy has worn glasses her whole life. She had a large amount of [...]

 
 
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The Best Anniversary Gift Ever: No More Bifocals!!

May 3rd, 2011

Judy Schwartz celebrated her 45th wedding anniversary this year. So what gift did she get? A diamond? No. A nice vacation? No. According to Judy, she got the best gift ever, Freedom! You see, Judy is no longer wearing bifocals to see. She is now able [...]

 
 
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Piggy BackToric IOL Improves from -18.0 to 20/20 Without Glasses

April 12th, 2011

Christine was in my office today 1 week after her cataract surgery on her second eye.  She is already seeing 20/20 without glasses!  What makes this story unique is that she was an extremely nearsighted and astigmatic patient with cataracts.  Before surgery she had a correction [...]