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Dr. Silverman and the EyeCare 20/20 team are one of the few ophthalmologists in the nation offering state-of-the-art HD Cataract Surgery using TWO femtosecond lasers, the Catalys Precision Laser System and LenSx Laser

LASEK

LASIK vs. Advanced Surface Treatment Ablation: What’s the Deal?

Over the last decade, laser vision correction has become a very popular alternative to corrective glasses and contact lenses—as it should! Laser procedures are quick, convenient, painless, and provide lasting improvements. However, there weren’t always as many options available to people with poor vision. Until about 60 years ago, Americans with vision problems had just […]

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By |December 2nd, 2015|Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, LASIK|0 Comments
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LASIK vs LASEK Eye Surgery: Which One is Right For You?

Would it surprise you if we said that 14 million people in the United States are visually impaired? How about that within that 14 million, more than 11 million people have uncorrected visual impairment? With the advances in eye surgery over the past couple of decades, these statistics are not only startling, but worrisome too. […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |August 14th, 2015|LASIK, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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4 LASIK Alternatives You Should Know About

Since obtaining FDA approval in 1995, more than 12 million people in the United States have had LASIK eye surgery. By 2000, more than 2 million Americans had received the procedure, though this number has decreased steadily since then. Currently, approximately 700,000 Americans undergo LASIK annually.

There are many reasons to explain the prevalence of LASIK […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |July 15th, 2014|Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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Vision FAQ: Answering MORE Popular Questions About LASIK

Answering some of the most popular questions about the LASIK process.
LASIK Eye Surgery is one of the most popular vision procedures currently available, with some estimates claiming that as many as 4 million LASIK surgeries are performed in the United States alone each year. And with any popular procedure or treatment comes a large number […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |November 26th, 2013|EyeCare Topics, LASIK|0 Comments
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LASIK FAQ: Answering Your Basic Questions About LASIK Surgery

We are answering your most frequently asked LASIK eye surgery questions.
Within the last few decades, LASIK eye surgery has become one of the most popular, raved about corrective vision procedures in the world. While this surgery was limited to certain vision problems and age groups when it’s clinical trials were first performed in the U.S. in 1995, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |March 27th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, LASIK, LASIK Contraindications, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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Clear Vision: Is LASIK Eye Surgery Safer Than Contacts?

LASIK Eye Surgery vs Contacts
New studies show that LAISK may be safer than contacts in the long run.
When it comes to improving the clarity and the accuracy of your vision, there has always been a long standing debate in the optical world about which is better, contacts or LASIK. For those who are just looking […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |March 13th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, LASIK, LASIK Contraindications|0 Comments
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Had LASIK, Have Cataracts….Now What?

So, you had your LASIK surgery done many years ago, and have since enjoyed excellent vision without the need of glasses or contacts.  But then, you recently notice your vision is getting blurry and you think the LASIK is “wearing off.”  You go to your ophthalmologist and are told your vision is deteriorating because you […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |February 19th, 2012|Cataract surgery, LASIK, Refractive Lens Surgery|0 Comments
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LASIK Surgery: Welcome In The New Year With Perfect Vision

Impact of LASIK Eye Surgery on your Vision
Why LASIK Eye Surgery could change your life for the better.
The new year is notorious for being the start of many different life changing activities and resolutions for people all over the world―the drive to lose weight or to get into better shape, the motivation to work harder […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |January 3rd, 2012|Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, LASIK, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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LASIK for the Gold: USA Fencer’s Ibtihaj Muhammad

 

 

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 training for the 2012 Olympic Games in London where she could become […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |December 17th, 2011|LASIK, LASIK for the Gold!, Patient Experiences, Team EyeCare 20/20, Video Testimonials|0 Comments
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LASIK: Give Your Loved Ones The Gift Of Sight This Holiday Season

Why LASIK is a wonderful, life-changing gift for anyone on your list.
Now that we are nearly halfway through the month of December, it seems as if the holidays are approaching faster than ever. Stores are starting to roll out their biggest and best sales of the season, families all across the country are beginning to […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |December 13th, 2011|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, LASIK, Outside Interests, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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The website of EyeCare 20/20 will be moving to ocli.net on March 15th, 2021. You will still be able to find us using our website URL eyecare2020.com or by visiting ocli.net. We are excited about the website integration with OCLI Vision and can ensure there will be no disruption to your care or service during the transition.

About OCLI Vision

The practices of OCLI Vision offer eye care services at locations throughout Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and specialize in primary vision care, LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and other services for patients in the Northeast.