Eye Health

23 Nov Diabetes and Hemoglobin A1C

Posted at 10:44h in Diabetes, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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The hemoglobin A1C is now a recommended to test for helping in the diagnosis and management of diabetes. Here's why. ...

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16 Nov Diabetes Awareness: Managing Type 2

Posted at 10:33h in Diabetes, Eye Health, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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November is diabetes awareness month. Diabetes is a serious condition that, if not properly controlled, can damage your eyes (diabetic retinopathy), your kidneys, your nerves, and lead to problems with the blood flow in your body.  But, these diabetes complications don’t have to happen. You...

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26 Oct National Diabetes Month

Posted at 10:02h in Diabetes, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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November is national diabetes month. Here's how you can be proactive in managing this disease. ...

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19 Oct Eye Drops for Presbyopia

Posted at 10:55h in Eye Health, Presbyopia by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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No more bifocals? No more readers? A drop for presbyopia. Read about exciting results of this study...

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12 Oct Double Vision: Diagnosis and Treatment

Posted at 11:01h in Eye Exams, Eye Health, Pediatric Ophthalmology by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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This is part 2 of our short series on "Understanding Double Vision" | Diagnosis and Treatment....

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28 Sep Do Carrots Improve Your Eye Health?

Posted at 10:08h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Do carrots really help your vision? Fact or fiction? ...

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07 Sep Eye Health and Screen Time During COVID

Posted at 12:44h in Eye Health, Video by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Dr. Cianni talks about preserving your eye health despite increased screen time during COVID. Got kids? Watch this!...

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03 Aug What is Lattice Degeneration?

Posted at 10:46h in Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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This common thinning of the retina can increase your chances of retinal detachment. Learn why. ...

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06 Jul Is LASIK Right for You?

Posted at 10:49h in Eye Health, Laser Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Reasons why LASIK laser vision correction may NOT be right for you. ...

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22 Jun Are You at Risk of a PVD?

Posted at 12:18h in Eye Health, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Flashes and floaters are the most common symptoms of a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD). A PVD can cause a retinal tear. Retinal tears, in turn, can lead to a retinal detachment. Retinal detachments require surgery and can possibly cause blindness. Everyone will...

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